4th session of the course “Education through respect for animals”
On February 9th, the fourth session of the course "Education from respect for animals" took place at the La Pantera Rossa bookstore in Zaragoza, led by philosopher and activist Catia Faria. More than one hundred people attended the talk. Catia didn't shy away from controversy and addressed topics such as the inconsistency of speciesism within […]
Talk for the Scouts of Torrero (Zaragoza)
El pasado domingo 5 de Febrero, tras ser invitados por uno de los integrantes, acudimos al local del grupo de Scouts del barrio de Torrero (Zaragoza) para impartir una charla sobre especismo, derechos animales y veganismo. Después de la presentación se creó un debate sobre las ideas que se habían expuesto.
3rd Session of the course "Education through respect for animals"
El martes 7 de febrero se ha celebrado la tercera sesión del curso “Educación desde el respeto a los animales”, con dos ponentes excepcionales: Patri y Alba. Patri ha venido desde Tarragona representando al departamento de educación del santuario El hogar provegan. Nos ha contado las actividades que realizan con colegios y en el propio […]
Extraterrestrials and animal rights
Teacher training colleges do offer courses dedicated to studying the workings of the human mind from a pedagogical perspective. However, secondary school teachers rarely have university degrees that include a course with this focus. It's generally assumed that a teaching degree not only signifies the acquisition of knowledge but also the ability to transmit it. […]
2nd Session of the course "Education through respect for animals".
El jueves 2 de febrero (2017) tuvo lugar la segunda sesión del curso “Educación desde el respeto a los animales”. La sesión se dividió en tres bloques. 1.- Pensamientos sobre animales. Mediante una actividad de aprendizaje cooperativo (técnica de “Grupos de expertos”) se trabajaron las formas de ver que las distintas religiones y pensadores como […]
1st session of the course Education from respect for animals
Ayer comenzó la V edición el curso “La educación desde el respeto a los animales”, que como cada año realizamos desde Animal Class a través del sindicato de CGT Teaching en Zaragoza. This year we had about 40 attendees, mainly teachers, as well as other people who, although not teachers, are interested in the issue […]
Animal rights. What's being said in classrooms?
In its January 24, 2017 digital edition, the magazine Jara y Sedal presented us with yet another attack on the animal rights movement. The publication's title promised something good: "This is the interesting reflection on animal rights by Jesús G. Maestro, university professor." The subtitle heightened the sense of anticipation: "Professor of literary theory and […]
Interview with Jose A, a 16-year-old vegan student
– ¿Desde cuándo sienten empatía por los animales? I've always felt empathy for animals because I've had a dog and other pets at home since I was little. Also, everyone in my family loves animals. From a very young age, my mother took us to anti-bullfighting demonstrations and other animal rights events. -When and why […]
Our contribution to Aula Libre, the libertarian education magazine of CGT Enseñanza
Registration begins for the 5th Course on Education through Respect for Animals
Comienza el periodo de inscripción en la V edición del curso “La educación desde el respeto a los animales”, organizado por CGT Teaching y Animal Class. En el curso se planteará cómo enfocar el tema de los derechos animales dentro del ámbito educativo, así como experiencias y recursos que puedan aportarnos ideas para tratar desde […]