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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
Embracing art technology in your classroom!
Elise Ogden
April 16th 2013When I only have 15 minutes left in a class period and I want to wrap up a research or discussion heavy day, sketch time has always been my fall back. Asking students to reflect on an activity or on an idea through drawing has been a simple way to get the creative juices flowing while allowing for ...
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Tips Tuesday: Quiet Time
Elizabeth Travelslight
April 3rd 2013Fifteen minutes of quiet time. This is how my Media & Arts Program workshop at Phillip & Sala Burton High School began a few weeks ago. The time was not part of World Savvy’s MAP curriculum, but a scheduled part of the Transcendental Meditation (TM)/Quiet Time Program in place at this and ...
Read MoreTuesday Tips: Embracing Teachable Moments
Guest Blogger
February 5th 2013Teachable moments are a regular occurrence in nearly every encounter we have with kids. You may walk into the classroom intending to follow your daily curriculum focused on the seven continents, when a child asks a question pertaining to an earthquake in Haiti they heard about the evening before. ...
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