We help educators teach about human rights, environmental preservation, and animal protection to create a world where all can thrive.
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the solutionary generation

Discover resources and programs that enable students of all ages to develop equitable, sustainable and humane solutions to interconnected problems.

We provide tools for educators to teach about social justice, environmental sustainability, and animal protection and promote solutionary thinking & action.

Through a partnership with Antioch University, our online M.Ed., M.A., Ed.D. and Graduate Certificate are the only graduate programs offered in humane education.

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WATCH THE TEDx
Zoe Weil’s first TEDx became among the 50 most popular a year after its upload. See the video that has helped launch the solutionary movement.
THE WORLD BECOMES WHAT WE TEACH
This short book provides the vision, rationale, and ideas for educating a generation of solutionaries.
MICRO-CREDENTIAL PROGRAM FOR TEACHERS
Earn your Solutionary Micro-credential and help your students address the world’s most pressing problems.
EDUCATING FOR RACIAL JUSTICE
IHE is committed to ensuring that our resources and programs address racial injustice and actively support all communities, particularly those that are underserved or marginalized.
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Hyungjoon Jin
After teaching & bringing professional development to educators in Guatemalan indigenous communities, Hyung returned to the United States to bring humane education into his Denver high school science classroom.
BE INSPIRED
Watch this one-minute video and be inspired by the solutionary generation.
READ THE BLOG
Read our past blogs to learn from humane educators in the field and explore how to be a solutionary.
LISTEN AND LEARN
Listen to, watch, and read interviews, essays, and Radio/TV/Podcasts with and by our team.
What inspires you?

IHE co-founder, Zoe Weil, was featured in episode 7 of Apple TV’s original series “Dear …”

In the episode, Zoe reads a letter she wrote to Jane Goodall, sharing her story of growing up wanting to be like Jane and telling her how gratifying it was when they shared a stage decades later as fellow humane educators dedicated to creating a compassionate, sustainable world.

Are you inspired to create such a world?

Take the next step by downloading our free guidebooks and resources, enrolling in our Solutionary Micro-credential Program, or learning more about our graduate programs.