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Clare Sisisky

Director of International Education Collegiate SchoolRichmond, Virginia

[email protected]

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Agenda:

Collaboration Across Borders: Why and How?

Structuring a High School Program: Whole Community Effort

Transformational Outcomes

Alternate Models and Challenges

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Goal: To create a program for students to develop the leadership and communication skills to collaborate together on ways to impact pressing global problems in a way that challenges them, allows for personal connections, and is transformational for our school community as a whole.

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Why Collaboration Across Borders?

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High Noon: 20 Global Problems, 20 Years to Solve Them

Sharing our planet: Issues involving the global community

• Global warming• Biodiversity and ecosystem losses• Fisheries depletion• Deforestation• Water deficits• Maritime safety and pollution

Jean-Francois Rischard

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•Food•Water•Clean air•Longevity (health & social issues)•Energy

•Source•CO2 emissions

Dr. Mark Wrighton Chancellor, Washington University

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Solutions will most likely be transnational and involve multiple stakeholders

Solutions will involve local and global for-profit companies as stakeholders

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Identifying Strong Partners

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Developing Collaboration Skills

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Whole Community Effort

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Goal: To create a program for students to develop the leadership and communication skills to collaborate together on ways to impact pressing global problems in a way that challenges them, allows for personal connections, and is transformational for our school community as a whole.

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-KGDB5KKKQ

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Transformational Outcomes

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The best predictors of “outstanding achievement”?

•Zest

•Grit

•Self-control

•Social intelligence

•Gratitude

•Optimism

•Curiosity

University of Pennsylvania Research

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Packages go to people. The growth is where the people are..

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Alternate Models, Challenges, and Questions

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