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EDUCATORS CONVENE TO LEARN ABOUT THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
October 22, 2019
Last week World View hosted our 22nd annual fall symposium, with the K-12 Global Education Symposium, The Sustainable Development Goals: Classroom Connections. The day and a half program brought approximately 200 educators, presenters and exhibitors together from across the state.
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INSPIRING STUDENTS: SHARING A WORLDWIDE CELEBRATION OF PEACE
October 14, 2019
Is there a student in your classroom who could become a future Nobel Peace Prize winner? I cannot help but wonder who the future peacemakers are sitting in today’s classrooms around the world. Announced live from Oslo Norway October 11, 2019 the 100th Nobel Peace Prize winner is Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
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TRES VIDAS at UNC-CHAPEL HILL, NOV 5
October 1, 2019
Tres Vidas (Three Lives) is a live music theatre work for singing actress, piano, cello and percussion, based on the lives of three legendary Latin American Women: Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, Salvadoran peasant activist Rufina Amaya, and Argentine poet Alfonsina Storni. The event will be November 5, 7:00 p.m. in the Moeser Auditorium, Hill Hall, UNC-Chapel Hill campus. It is free and open to the public! For more information click here or visit isa.unc.edu
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WORLD VIEW EDUCATORS TO CONFRONT POVERTY AT COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYMPOSIUM
September 26, 2019
We at World View are excited to host our fall symposium on confronting poverty globally and locally for community college educators. The program is slated for November 13-14 at the Friday Center at UNC-Chapel Hill. Poverty has always been present in the United States and around the world and its causes are numerous.
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UN Summits Week
September 24, 2019
Recently all eyes have been on Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and several other formidable youth who are demanding action around climate change. The timing coincides with the meeting of the United National General Assembly (UNGA) where world leaders convene to discuss challenges and solutions for improving the lives of all on our planet.
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