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Breaking News: World Savvy Challenge Knowledge-to-Action Grantees
May 1st 2013
World Savvy is thrilled to announce that the following teams have been chosen to receive funding from World Savvy to support the implementation of their Knowledge-to-Action Projects over the next few months: Health Care Heros, Blake Middle School Zachary MarmetRoxy MatlashewskiLauren ... Read More
Tips Tuesday: Animate your Classroom!
Daniel Carlton
February 28th 2012I’ve recently become a big fan of stop motion animation as a classroom project. We have several already going in the Media & Arts Program this year and I’ve been struck by how exciting they are for students. They can address just about any topic in any subject and provide ample opportunity for ...
Read MorePhoto Friday: Garbage!
Charmagne Campbell-Patton
February 24th 2012As part of the World Savvy Challenge this year, students were tasked with collecting and weighing their garbage for a week. This photo and caption is the submission from Washington High School in San Francisco: "In a week a biology classroom produces 38 pounds of garbage. This surprised ...
Read MoreTips Tuesday: How to Be a More Conscious Food Shopper
Taylor Watson
February 21st 2012Get inspired! It can be difficult to make lifestyle changes (even small ones) without inspiration. Check out documentaries that highlight the importance of consuming foods consciously, such as Food Inc., Ingredients, and King Korn. (All of these movies are instantly available on Netflix!) Get ...
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