reclaiming elementary education, reclaiming the fun savannah dalton oliver schultz lindsey taylor
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Reclaiming Elementary Education,Reclaiming the FunSavannah DaltonOliver SchultzLindsey Taylor
Overview
Incentive program for children Kindergarten-3rd grade
Playground 99% recycled
TerraCycle http://www.challengerschool.com/mission.php
This is what our world looks like when tomorrow’s
society does not understand the
importance.
Recycling:
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This is what our world looks like when tomorrow’s
society does understand the importance.
Recycling:
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Challenger School
Private
Non-denominational
22 School Network
Affluent Community
Large Emphasis on Forward thinking
High likelihood of success
Palo Alto, CA
California green technologies
Room for Playground
http://www.bigtoys.com/playground_gallery.php
Aims/Goals
Education of Children You are part of something bigger Actions affect everyone
Change HOW schools are recycling
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Funding
Challenger School
Parents
Donations
Board of Trustees
Private School
Columbia Foundation
Captain Planet Foundation
General Electric
CalRecycle
National Academy of Engineering
North American Association for Environmental Education
Funding (con’t)
Public School
Private Grants and Donations
PTSA/APT
Department of Education
Department of Energy
EPA
Programming
Generic Recycling Programs
Full of scary facts
Do not include fun activities
No follow up programming
Information is not thought provoking
Reclaiming Elementary Education, Reclaiming the
Fun Explains recycling in kid-
friendly way that encourages action
Includes fun and enriching activities
Check-ups after initial presentation
Shows how recycling is fun and rewarding
Future Plan
First year Palo Alto
Second- Third year Spread to other
Charter Schools in network
Fourth- Fifth year Start infiltrating public
school system
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Recycling now for a better future.
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