Grades 7-12: Youth Role Models


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Content Provider

Global Nomads Group
Contact Information

Tonya Muro Phillips


Global Nomads Group

381 Broadway, 4th floor

New York, NY 10013

United States

Phone: (212) 529-0377

Program Type
Program Series

This is a five part series. You may request all five parts or just one session:

Part 1 - Wednesday, January 28

Part 2 - Wednesday, February 25

Part 3 - Wednesday, March 18

Part 4 - Wednesday, April 15

Part 5 - Wednesday, May 27

Program Rating
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Target Audience
Education: Grade(s): 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Program Description
Batman? Iron Man? The Incredible Hulk? Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron? Superheroes and super idols seem to infiltrate our daily lives whether it is a larger than life cartoon character or a larger than life pop culture icon. Students may be surprised to find that everyday heroes live amongst us. In this series, students will come face-to-face with their peers - whose big ideas and bold movements are changing their communities and the world. Students around the world will come together to meet such peers in hopes of inspiring a new cadre of young people to be become everyday heroes themselves.

Program Format
I. Opening Remarks (3 minutes)GNG Moderator opens the videoconference and thanks all participants and introduces all of the interactive sites. Moderator also gives a general breakdown of the conference and reminds students about the basic rules of videoconferencing.

II. Introduction of Guest Speaker (if applicable) (5 minutes)GNG Moderator will introduce guest speaker, if any, and he/she will have time to speak directly to students.

III. Discussion with Guest Speaker (if applicable) or Student-Led Discussion (45-50 minutes)GNG Moderator facilitates discussion as students ask questions of the guest speaker. Students should also be prepared to give their own feedback on questions posed by the GNG moderator or guest speaker.

IV. Conclusion (3 minutes)Students and moderator share closing remarks. Moderator thanks all students, guest speaker (if applicable), and closes the conference.

Objectives
Students will explore how young people can lead by positive example

Program Length
60 minutes for 7-12 grades

Dates/Times
1/28/2009
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

This 5-part series will be offered monthly from January - May.
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees

Interactive Cost: $150.00
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Cancellation Policy

GNG will charge 50% of the fee to those sites which cancel with less than 24 hours notice.
Is video taping allowed?

No
Video Taping Notes

GNG will videotape the program and archive it on our website.
The Provider broadcasts over

IPInternet 2
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider

384 kbps
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