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ACCESS TO DIGITAL LEARNING TOOLS

Registered educators may access free 45-50 minute classroom lessons designed for grades 6-12. Take learning beyond the classroom and into the big, broad beautiful world with our lessons in social and global studies.  We have crafted a growing library of ready-to-use, 45-60 minute learning modules on topics ranging from gender norms around the world to indigenous poverty here at home. Discover practical and creative ways to bring new experiences to your students and differentiate your classroom learning experience.  Each lesson comes with documentation including a brief summary and any disclaimers about potentially sensitive content

written by educators for educators

Our content is created carefully with the input of educators and supported by research from leaders in international development, social studies and global issues.

Different perspectives represented equally

Each module is presented with content and perspectives from individuals on different ends of the topic being discussed. We believe that presenting information objectively is ethical and effective. 

Unique, interactive content

Each lesson contains original content from youth contributors around the world, problem solving challenges, activities, opportunities for students to share and participate, and what we hope are “aha moments.”

Learning for the real world

skill building

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

Effective communication involves listening and empathy. Through team work activities, classroom talking circles, and content from youth around the globe with different perspectives, your students will learn how to listen and and be heard.

PROBLEM SOLVING

Through exercises and creatively presented information, students will be presented with challenges. They will need to be resourceful and creative seeking out solutions as teams and individuals for real world issues.

GLOBAL AWARENESS

We believe in teaching empathy and concern for for people and places outside of our own immediate communities. Instil values of global citizenship and unity in your students through our content and their connective experiences.

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

The program provides students with the opportunity to explore themselves, their personality traits and skills. Encouraging students to take ownership and responsibility for their own thoughts and behaviours by showing them the power that they have to inform real change. This in turn encourages positive self-esteem, and constructive interactions with others.

LIFELONG LEARNING

The experiences of our users encourages a life long interest and learning in the important topics that will help shape their futures. Fundraising projects are often time-sensitive, students learn the importance of time management, budgeting and organization through this process. Making connections with our international partners helps students assume personal responsibility and find self-motivation to achieve their goals.

CAREER EXPLORATION & PLANNING

Students will be inspired to consider their futures with the presentation of different occupations and opportunities relating to global issues, climate change, education and other fields. We will look at various topics through occupational terms, discuss what it takes and means to have a healthy lifestyle. Students learn to engage in career planning, using goal-setting and problem solving strategies.