Unchaining Dreams: Collaboration and Critical Pedagogy Across Borders

Presented by: Mr. Richard Ford, Dr. Sushmita Hodges and Mr. John Finch

jfinch@spa.edu

Project Basics

Background/Getting Started

Service Learning

Partner Schools

Background

Red Hand Campaign

World History II (10th grade): http://worldhistoryiispa.wikispaces.com/Red+Hand+Campaign

Human Rights Watch: http://www.hrw.org/news/2010/01/29/red-hand-day-campaign

Cause/Effect Essay Research Links: http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/chad_39619.html

http://www.child-soldiers.org/home

Service Learning

I Am a Star Project

Global Immigration (12th grade elective): http://globalmigrations.wikispaces.com/Global+Migrations+2012

I AM A STAR (ARC): http://www.iamastar.org/about

Service Learning 1/2

Support Organizations

National/International Web Links

The Advocates for Human Rights : http://discoverhumanrights.org/lesson_plan_understanding_modern-day_slavery.html

ARC: http://www.arcrelief.org/site/PageServer

Human Rights Watch: http://www.hrw.org/

Service Learning 2/2

Local Web Links

Civil Society: http://civilsocietyhelps.org/CSH/more-about-us/what-we-do/

World Relief Minnesota: http://www.worldreliefmn.org/

Human Rights Resource Center: http://www.hrusa.org/default.htm

Partner Schools

Making Connections

e-Pals: http://www.epals.com/

Global Education Conference: http://www.globaleducationconference.com/

i-EARN: http://www.iearn.org/

Teach Act Global: http://teachactglobal.ning.com/

Flat Classroom: http://flatclassrooms.ning.com/