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1. Introduction to Education for Social Innovation
2. Students as Social Innovators
3. Social Issues in the Curriculum and in the Global/Local Context
4. Pedagogies That Support Social Innovation
5. Designing Social Innovation Projects For and With Students
6. Fostering Empathy, Creativity, and Collaboration
7. Planning for Social Impact and Engaging the Community
8. Launching Your Social Innovation Project with Students
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Maddy Howard
Maddy Howard
Concord, North Carolina, United States
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: English
Last Login
: Mar 17, 2023
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We did this in arts and children and it was so much fun. It allows students to b...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:38 PM
Project Plan: I like the idea of doing a project that allows students to co...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:37 PM
I like this because even though it may be stressful at first- like all things in...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:33 PM
Role-playing Real-world scenarios Blended writing genres Multiple reading genres...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:32 PM
A great strategy to prepare students for the future in work or more school.
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:31 PM
I like that it's hands-on and visual. This will constantly evolve students in th...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:30 PM
I need to adopt this strategy! The idea of organization is just as importan...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:28 PM
INITIAL POSTWhat aspects of systems thinking, inquiry, and/or pedagogical docume...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:26 PM
Creating Partnerships Identifying What To Do And Making A Plan Creating A Studen...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:24 PM
I am a visual learner too and having visuals I think is only a huge benefit to s...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:23 PM
I like the idea of having visuals around the room of students' work. I think it'...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:23 PM
I like how student-centered and driven this is!
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:21 PM
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:20 PM
I like this but I could see how it can also be confusing. I think this would be ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:19 PM
I am a hands-on learner so I completely relate to hands-on learning and teaching...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:18 PM
I like that this is driven toward students and for students. Inquiry-based learn...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:17 PM
I think guided questions can be great, but allowing students to ask questions no...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:15 PM
I like inquiry-based learning as it is based on the students' problem-solving ab...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:14 PM
A neat way to promote systems of thinking and the thinking process. I like that ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:13 PM
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:11 PM
It is important to recognize that a sum is greater than its parts — that all t...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 9:11 PM
I have never heard of this but it sounds fun. I will have to think about it come...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:31 PM
I think a great way is by showing examples or videos and completing a mini-lesso...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:31 PM
I am right with you about the recycling stuff. It is a great way and simple way ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:29 PM
Identify at least one new idea you plan to implement in your school or classroom...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:29 PM
I agree that students are going to want to participate in a project if it relate...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:25 PM
What makes a social issue or problem compelling?If it directly affects a person ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:23 PM
Saving paper is a great and easy one to do in a classroom. I think this would be...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:20 PM
Food For Thought Project — Understand the industrial and sustainable food syst...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:18 PM
I think it would be important if you are trying to teach this strategy to have t...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:17 PM
I love this! It has so many options for teachers/students to gain things from an...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:16 PM
I like the idea of setting goals... I can see how you might use this in the clas...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:14 PM
1. No Poverty 2. Zero Hunger 3. Good Health and Well-Being 4. Quality Education ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:13 PM
This gives students an understanding of the key challenges and pathways to susta...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 4:03 PM
I said this before- but me too Landon. I really like the idea of classroom rules...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:39 PM
I do not have a classroom yet, but I would try to implement options for simple t...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:37 PM
Katelyn, I love the idea of doing a community project with your class. It seems ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:36 PM
Identify at least one new idea you plan to implement in your school or classroom...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:34 PM
Hey, Courtney, I am with you in allowing student choice in order for things to g...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:31 PM
INITIAL POSTWhat did you learn about social innovation from the inspiring story ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:29 PM
I can see how it may be hard for some teachers to allow more freedom but like I ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:21 PM
I like this as my teaching style has always been centered around students. I lik...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:19 PM
A great example I can think of, of student voice/choice, is the creation of clas...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:17 PM
Student voice is important because it promotes engagement, deeper learning, and ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 3:15 PM
I liked number 5.. a mobile school to go to and teach children I think is a grea...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 10:44 AM
I liked what the man said about if you do not imagine it, it will not be done. E...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 10:41 AM
This shows that in making change happen and creating a social innovation it's im...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 10:34 AM
For someone who wants to see a change in the world, I think research and videos ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 10:32 AM
I like that there are resources available for people to access to contribute to ...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 10:31 AM
I think this is really interesting as I didn't know about some of these people o...
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Mar 17, 2023 at 10:27 AM
Interviews can be really beneficial and I think students gain more from person-t...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 1:56 PM
Initial Post: I am not yet teaching a class, but I really like the idea of ...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 1:54 PM
Kate,I love the many different options you have listed in how you want to both s...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 1:52 PM
Initial Post:I like the idea of focusing more on creativity. Sometimes we don't ...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 1:51 PM
I really liked the idea of global citizenship and learning too. I think it is im...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 1:46 PM
It wouldn't let me start my own reply so I am replying here...What aspects of ed...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 1:07 PM
I love the idea of student voice and centering the learning around the students ...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 12:19 PM
This diagram allows a teacher to make sure a lesson is meeting the behaviors, sk...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 12:17 PM
The Center for Global Education at Asia Society partners with education leaders ...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 12:13 PM
Examine local, global, and intercultural issues, Take action for collective well...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 12:11 PM
I liked that slowly the education system is adapting to life. What I experienced...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 12:07 PM
I like that problem-solving is still number one, but I also like how creativity ...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 12:05 PM
I am not surprised problem solving is number one. In every career problem solvin...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 12:03 PM
I like that this framework is geared towards modern learning and can change as n...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 12:01 PM
- "Their expectations for being involved in learning are much higher." - Learnin...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:59 AM
I really like the method of striving for deeper learning you are centering it ar...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:34 AM
To improve deeper learning we want to get students to a place where they can dev...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:30 AM
Education Plus is a worldwide authority on educational reform with a mandate of ...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:27 AM
I like this method of gaining a deeper understanding/learning in students. I see...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:25 AM
Social Innovation/invention is about attacking the root of a problem and thinkin...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:22 AM
The definition I like the most is "A social innovation as a significant, creativ...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:18 AM
This video shows proof that positive innovation by helping others can create pos...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:15 AM
Social Innovation is the result of the intentional work of people trying to make...
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Mar 16, 2023 at 11:14 AM
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