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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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Katelyn Sifford
Katelyn Sifford
Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
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: English
Last Login
: Mar 16, 2022
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I agree with you Landon, listening is a skill that is so important to understand...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 2:42 PM
I like that you specify what collaboration means as it is not a group project wh...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 2:37 PM
Global Citizenship for Kindergarten is very important. Looking at common things ...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 2:33 PM
I love this idea and it's so easy to do. Students can learn to act of reusing at...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 1:07 PM
I like your questioning strategies to help guide student learning. This could ea...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 11:30 AM
I would like to do a Plastic Cup Recycling ProjectStudents will collect dat...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 11:17 AM
Using experiences to gain confidence and to make a difference. Deeper learning c...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 10:54 AM
I like the idea of learning through real-life examples. Learning is a process or...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 10:49 AM
Preparing students for careers through differentiated learning is very helpful. ...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 10:46 AM
Interdisciplinary projects can be efficiently done through Project-Based Learnin...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 10:37 AM
the use of feedback is so important so that students know how to give it and rec...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:33 AM
When writing a lesson plan for one of my classes I included an inquiry based les...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:32 AM
I like that you plan to use google drive. I have used from the students perspect...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:31 AM
Introducing more inquiry activities into my lesson planning will be something I ...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:30 AM
I like how you mentioned curiosity as it is so important to learning but I think...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:28 AM
What aspects of systems thinking, inquiry, and/or pedagogical documentation do y...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:26 AM
Giving students the job of documenting is important so that they can see their o...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:20 AM
Many students need a visual link to learning so having the evolution of work on ...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:18 AM
Displaying work displays the learning. It makes students proud of themselves to ...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:15 AM
Doing something you love is advice we always give to adults when they choose the...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 9:13 AM
This will be nice to have as a resource!
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:53 AM
This is similar to jamboard which I have used before. Remote learning truly made...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:53 AM
Using inquiry, asking why, and letting students loose are very important factors...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:50 AM
Being successful in inquiry learning takes a lot from the teacher as they have t...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:48 AM
I love the idea of allowing the students to make the questions is important. Pee...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:44 AM
Inquiry based learning is successful because students learn more from their peer...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:41 AM
I like the idea of using projects as a problem solving result. They aim to lead ...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:38 AM
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:36 AM
The link between dividing subjects in school to dividing social issues is intere...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:36 AM
I do not have a classroom yet but the water bottles are already being implemente...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:32 AM
I think having the students create a plan for their household is a great idea. T...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:29 AM
I like the idea of using reusable water bottles in my classroom as they are effi...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:27 AM
I agree that problems that have many negative outcomes are very compelling. I do...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:22 AM
What makes a social issue or problem compelling?The why behind it makes it what ...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:20 AM
I have had an experience with this with my high school and it was a great way to...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:14 AM
I liked the Crayon Project and the Plastic Poison project as they both involved ...
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Mar 15, 2022 at 8:12 AM
Student centered learning helps students learn more about their cultures as well...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 11:11 PM
Being immersed in the culture in order to learn the behaviors associated with it...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 11:10 PM
Using global competence to look beyond our past is important. We must change the...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 11:08 PM
Being culturally accepting of others and their frames of reference is important....
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Mar 14, 2022 at 11:07 PM
Taking things globally not just individually.
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Mar 14, 2022 at 11:06 PM
Giving everyone the opportunity to look into the goals and how important they ar...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 11:04 PM
Allowing for use of these resources are amazing! They really give you everything...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 11:03 PM
This is a wonderful resource for seeing what you can do and why. Again as stated...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 11:00 PM
Goal setting allows us to work towards something as a whole. Though these goals ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:58 PM
The idea of sustainable development is how do all of the parts of the world work...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:56 PM
Holding students accountable makes all of the difference. Students can voice the...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:51 PM
Student voice and choice will be implemented in many ways as I will have student...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:50 PM
I like the idea of volunteer work as it helps students find their interests and ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:48 PM
implementing and community service project would be very impactful but making it...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:47 PM
I learned that we must teach students to not know he leaders but to be followers...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:42 PM
The environment is very important as when you experience something you are likel...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:31 PM
The why is answered by the way they think, act, and communicate. Why is the purp...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:15 PM
I like the idea of the first follower being a leader as well as they take on the...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:07 PM
Using imagination as innovation and being asked your opinion leads to students b...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 10:01 PM
I think including students in the rule-making process is so important as rules c...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:54 PM
Choices are the best way to introduce the PBL into the classroom. Students will ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:52 PM
Allowing students to make decisions for themselves and their futures helps them ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:50 PM
Giving students to show their understanding is so rewarding. Knowing that there ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:49 PM
I like to live by the idea that crazy is ok. I think if we teach that idea to mo...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:47 PM
I have experienced this personally throughout my life as you feel hopeless you m...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:45 PM
Teaching the youth to make a difference is so important as we want them to conti...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:43 PM
These videos are so inspiring to see how we can help so many people whether they...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:40 PM
Taking beyond your backdoor is amazing. To see how many people are making a diff...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:38 PM
Reading is the gateway to learning. Simply reading about these people helps insp...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:36 PM
I love this idea, Landon! This would truly immerse students into the experience ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:35 PM
I am a student currently, but I would love to take my students on field trips, h...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:34 PM
Identify at least one new idea you plan to implement in your school or classroom...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:31 PM
What aspects of education for social innovation do you find the most compelling ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:29 PM
These changes are very important as we see a lot more leadership-centered skills...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:24 PM
Through working in fast food, I have come to realize that problem solving is pre...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:22 PM
I really liked exploring this link as it ties everything you need to know as an ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:20 PM
Students aren't learning if they aren't engaged. Differentiation is key meaning ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:19 PM
Belief in students can make all of the difference. This leads to more student co...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 9:16 PM
The learning must be done by the students themselves. So, in some cases, instead...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 6:58 PM
You must help each other to gain knowledge and you must be inquisitive. Bringing...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 6:56 PM
For someone to be successful and to deeply understand a topic they must have all...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 6:20 PM
Solutions over problems, opportunities over challenges, these are what social in...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 5:51 PM
All of these definitions have a common theme. Social is a big indicator of this ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 5:46 PM
I like the idea of social entrepreneurs as they are people making a difference. ...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 5:41 PM
This video does a great job at explaining social innovations and how they are ch...
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Mar 14, 2022 at 5:35 PM
Katelyn Sifford
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