Resources Used
Bornstein, David, and Susan Davis. Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2010. Print.
Martin, Roger L., and Sally R. Osberg. Getting Beyond Better How Social Entrepreneurship Works. Boston, MA: Harvard Business Review, 2015. Print.
Reimers, Fernando, Vidur Chopra, Connie K. Chung, Julia Higdon, and E. B. O’Donnell. Empowering Global Citizens: A World Course. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace Independent Platform, 2016. Print.
Wagner, Tony, and Robert A. Compton. Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World. New York, NY: Scribner, 2015. Print.
Provides information about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and their individual targets
Provides information and resources for teachers related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Online story map that explains the Global Goals and provides some statistics for individual countries related to various goals
http://sdgs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=c921e7d2cfef4c8ab98b839e27eda74a
Provides a number of engaging videos related to quality of life around the world, based on statistics
Interactive website that allows students to explore quality of life around the world based on income, using photos as data
Comic book version of the Global Goals and related targets, written for students
Provides guidelines for students to write letters to newspaper editors and politicians, and delivering a laser talk (a format for issue-based public speaking)
Online quiz that helps students determine their global citizen type/style (e.g., hands-on versus start-up)
http://together.akfc.ca/exhibit/en/global-development/take-the-global-citizen-quiz
Provides a number of articles, videos related to the Global Goals and actions one can take for global citizenship
- Les chemins de l’école. Émissions, TV5, DVD
- Video includes three episodes of nine children around the world and their triumphs and challenges they face in order to get to school
- Before the Flood. National Geographic – Ratpac Documentary Films, 2016.
- 2016 documentary film about climate change
- “StopGap.” The Rick Mercer Report. YouTube. Uploaded by MercerReport, November 16, 2016. Accessed January 2017.
- A video to help students understand social entrepreneurship
- Ngabo, Gilbert. “U of T Students turning coffee grounds into fuel for refugees” Metro Published on January 12, 2017. Accessed January 2017.
- An article of an example of local social entrepreneurship in Toronto
http://www.metronews.ca/news/toronto/2017/01/12/students-turn-coffee-grounds-into-firewood.html.
Resources Created
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