Greenpoint YMCA SYSTEM 2011 Summer Program

The Greenpoint YMCA and the Wallerstein Collaborative for Urban Environmental Education at NYU Steinhardt, have developed an environmental summer program for NYC high school students focusing on the integration of STEM standards. Funding for the program called "SYSTEM" is provided by ExxonMobil. It provides 15 local high school students the opportunity to participate in a six week interdisciplinary program to promote environmental literacy and stewardship. Projects take place in both the...

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From: New York University

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NYC iSchool: A Model for 21st Century Learning

NYC iSchool is a small, nurturing high school that offers a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum with a focus on interdisciplinary study of real-world problems and individualized learning. Technology is infused into every content area and facilitates the individualized programming and online, Regents-prep work. NYC iSchool is founded on the beliefs that students learn best by actively doing work that has purpose and meaning, that students thrive given choice and responsibility, and that...

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From: NYC iSchool

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#Diglit - Call to Action for Globally Networked Curriculum Project - PSAs

- Produced for a doctoral class, Innovation Curriculum.

- Instructor: Dr. Jaclyn Gerstein Video

- Video Requirements: Problem-based Learning, Curriculum Design, - Pecha Kucha, 21st-Century Skills, Viral Video

- Proposal to Learning Leaders,

- 5 Slides, 15 secs per Slide,

- No words

Viral Public Services Announcements:

"I'm Nancy Ribak Altadonna aka Nancella and I teach high school Global Studies and Special Education at Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn, NY. My school is...

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From: Sorry Busy Take Care

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Sustainability in our Nation’s Largest School District: Eco-Schools USA in NYC

To find out more information about the Eco-Schools USA program, click http://bit.ly/1zqIAxb

This National Wildlife Federation-commissioned short film showcases the story of sustainability education in our nation’s largest school district. We follow the progress of three NYC iSchool high school students through the Eco-Schools USA curriculum, as their science teacher encourages them to take action to increase sustainability and combat climate change, right in their own community.

National...

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From: National Wildlife

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