Think Global Goals, make local change The UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals are ambitious goals that countries, organizations, and institutions are committed to. They provide a framework that inspires…
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Hope launches in the Northeast Kingdom As part of participating in the UN’s Global Goals, students at Burke Town School, in West Burke VT, kicked off their service learning projects…
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Reflections from the Burke Town School At Burke Town School, in West Burke VT, students and teachers dove into integrated project based learning (PBL) last year. Here’s what we learned….
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…resources. Once they have a good sense of what the goals are and why they were created, students can take their local challenges, and use the Global Goals to prioritize…
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…January, Burke’s 8th grade students dove into a semester-long project-based learning experience, rooted in the U.N Global Goals and focused on their local community. But first, they had to KNOW…
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…the assets of the community. Then brainstorm about the potential need. Then look at the UN Global Goals. Try to prioritize needs based on those Goals, and then think of…
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…Students to Community Project: a four-week online adventure exploring the questions: What is community? Why is community important? Thinking through the lens of the Global Goals, how has community been…
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…throughout their process of working in the community on a local issue tied to the United Nation’s Global Goals. Hey, a Global Goals TED Talk summit sounds like a 2.0…
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…arts standards, but in amplifying student voice in decision-making and educational conferences. Lastly, the Global Goals inspired service and project-based learning at Burke Town School. The school launched this project…
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…video and examples of student work. Humans of Burke by Katy Farber Burke Town School 8th graders spent a semester connecting with community members and creating art to honor them….
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…To illustrate, includes video. Projects for Hope by Katy Farber Burke Town School 8th graders connect with community leaders and use the UN Global Goals to contribute to the community….
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…United Nations Global Goals with a choice board to pivot their PBL to a remote environment, and provide flexibility to the project. In thinking about UDL, offer all students support…
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