Meet a World Savvy Educator: Julie Lovie, Valley Oak High School

Meet a World Savvy Educator: Julie Lovie, Valley Oak High School

Taylor Watson

June 29th 2012

I have had the pleasure of working with Julie Lovie, an amazing high school educator from Valley Oak High School in Napa, California for the past two school years. Julie has been teaching for 18 years, and has spent her entire career at Valley Oak High School, which she describes as “the best ...

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Tips Tuesday: Online Treasure Hunt: ITVS Community Classroom

Tips Tuesday: Online Treasure Hunt: ITVS Community Classroom

Elizabeth Travelslight

June 27th 2012

While summer is not a highly recommended time of year for sitting indoors in front of a screen computer or otherwise, it does provide an excellent opportunity to discover new resources that can spice up classroom curriculum for next year.  Independent Television Service (ITVS) supports the ...

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Photo Friday: Namtso

Photo Friday: Namtso

Edward Wang

June 22nd 2012

Namtso or Lake Nam, is located in the in the Nyainqêntanglha mountain range in the Himalayas. Considered sacred to Tibetans, it is the highest lake in the world with a surface area of more than 500 km2 (193 mile2). Photo taken by World Savvy staff Edward Wang on June 22, 2007 during a trip to ...

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