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News, Updates and Food for Thought from Our Global Education Team and Partners in the field
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
Photo Friday - Anthropomorphize It!
Elizabeth Travelslight
April 19th 2013A-N-T-H-R-O-P-O-M-O-R-P-H-I-Z-E. It’s a big word for any classroom, let alone the fifteen or so English language learners in this year’s Bay Area Media & Arts Program. “Why don’t you just say ‘to make something look like a human’?” one of the students asks. It’s a good point, but ...
Read MorePhoto Friday - World Water Day
Charmagne Campbell-Patton
March 22nd 2013Today is World Water Day, an international day held annually on 22 March to focus the world's attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. This year's World Water Day theme is Water Cooperation. According to the UN, "cooperation is ...
Read MoreAnimated Concerns: Visualizing the impacts of our energy system
Daniel Carlton
March 15th 2013“Which of these things require energy?" I asked. “All of them!” They answered. This small excerpt of the discussion about the components of wellbeing launched what turned out to be a really interesting workshop. I was at the Baruch College Campus High School starting ...
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