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[Workshop Title][Workshop Title]
[Name of presenter]
[Title]
About About Facing the FutureFacing the Future
Curriculum is aligned with standards, adaptable, easy-to-use, engaging and FREE Teacher Lesson Plan Books Curriculum Units Student Textbooks
Professional DevelopmentService Learning & Action
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Session OverviewSession Overview
Interconnectedness
Demographic Trends & Ecological Footprint
Resource Trends & Scarcity
Causes of Conflict
Sustainable Development
Problems as Opportunities
Activity-Based Lessons:Activity-Based Lessons: Engaging Students Through Global IssuesEngaging Students Through Global Issues
Each of the 40 activity-based lessons includes: Subject areas and key concepts National standards alignment Timing and step-by-step instructions Materials needed and handouts Assessment questions Extension activities Technology, literacy, math and art connections Action project ideas Recommended resources (films, books, websites)
Defining SustainabilityDefining Sustainability
“Meeting our own needs without limiting the ability of future generations to meet their needs”
World Commission on Environment & Development, 1987
Flourishing Flourishing EnvironmentEnvironment
Strong Strong EconomyEconomy
Social Social Well-beingWell-being
Sustainable Sustainable CommunitiesCommunities
Problems as Opportunities
Sharing Positive StoriesActivity-based Lessons
Action Projects
Personal and structural solutions
Service Learning Fast Facts, Quick Actions Service Learning Project
Database Service Learning Framework
Facing the Future Facing the Future Professional Development WorkshopsProfessional Development Workshops
Bridging the Achievement Gap
Service Learning
Systems Thinking and Worldview
Media Literacy
Global Health Connections
Equity and Quality of Life
Sustainable Development
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