On the occasion of the International Education DayThe Fundación Tres Culturas pays a well-deserved tribute to the work of people who teach with a vocation and dedication, as celebrated by UNESCO every 5 October.
Xuxo Ruíz, a primary school teacher in a school in Albaida del Aljarafe (Seville) who has won awards worldwide for the originality of his classes, in which he works with magic, closed this cycle.
Xuxo Ruiz (Cádiz, 1975) has just been proclaimed winner of the Global Teacher Award 2019, a worldwide competition that rewards the originality of teachers. In 2016 he received the Award for Educational Merit from the Junta de Andalucía and in 2018 he was selected among the 50 best teachers in the world by the Varkey Foundation, considered the Nobel Prize of education. He is also the author of Educating with magic (Narcea, 2013), with a foreword by Juan Tamariz, whom he considers his teacher.
Tuesday 29 October, 20.30 h.
The good teacher. Olivier Ayache-Vidal. France, 2017, 106 min.
Forty-year-old François Foucault is a literature teacher at the prestigious Henri IV secondary school in Paris. A series of circumstances force him to leave his post and accept a post in a secondary school in the outskirts of the city, in a troubled area.
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