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Bangladesh 2011-12 Alumni reflections on the Conference on Diversity in International Affairs
May 17th 2013
Recently, five Alumni of the World Savvy American Youth Leadership Program in Bangladesh 2011-12 traveled to Washington DC to attend a conference hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations and the Global Access Pipeline. The Conference on Diversity in International Affairs offered students and ... Read More
Politics and Persuasion for the Classroom
Elizabeth Travelslight
September 6th 2012With the Republican National Convention and the Democratic National Convention kickstarting the final push of the 2012 election cycle, politics, persuasion, and the 2012 election are dominating every media outlet imaginable, from major news corporations to individual bloggers and the ...
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Tips Tuesday: Arts Integration
Charmagne Campbell-Patton
September 4th 2012One of World Savvy’s primary approaches to engage students in community and world affairs is arts integration. This is a great way to get students who may traditionally be turned off by or excluded from a discussion of international affairs to find their voice on issues like water scarcity, food ...
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Photo Friday: Seeking Solutions
Laura Klivans
August 31st 2012What is World Savvy about? One thing we’re about is seeking solutions. In all World Savvy programs we encourage youth and educators to view a global issue from multiple perspectives, to understand the nuances surrounding such issues, and then to look at how we can address these issues on a global ...
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