GNG Spring program line-up is now available for registration-
Take your students on a virtual journey that brings the world into the classroom! Programs are standards-based and include lesson plans and teacher resources. SIGN UP NOW- program registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Programs will fill up quickly! We look forward to our next dialogue- uniting the world, one conversation at a time!
It's now easy to get connected to GNG- REGISTER HERE!
GNG offers 4 types of videoconference programs that cover a wide range of academic themes. To find out more, click here.
FEBRUARY
Haiti - Earthquake Relief
DATE: Thursday, February 4
TIME: 11:30 AM- 12:30 PM EST
In this special session, GNG will be responding to the devastating earthquake. Join us for an intimate dialogue with Haitian-American youth who have been directly impacted by the catastrophe.
New Year Baby- A Glimpse into the Cambodian Genocide
DATE: Tuesday, February 9
TIME: 11:30 AM- 12:30 PM EST
Students will learn about the rippling effects of the Cambodian Genocide through the lens of Socheata Pouev in her award winning personal documentary, New Year Baby.
Is "Race" a Global Issue?- A Dialogue Among Youth
DATE: Wednesday, February 24
TIME: 9:00- 10:00 AM EST; 10:30:-11:30 AM EST
In commemoration of Black History Month, GNG will explore the notion of "race" through tackling this perennial challenge and hosting a global conversation among youth around the world.
MARCH
International Women’s Day 2010: Half the Sky LIVE!
DATE: Wednesday March 3; Friday March 5
TIME: 11:00- 12:00 PM EST
In this exciting multi-part program, students will explore the plight of women around the world. In partnership with CARE, students will have the opportunity to participate in the nationwide event- Half the Sky LIVE!
Live in the Field with CARE Pakistan: Fighting Global Poverty
DATE: Wednesday March 31; Wednesday, April 7; Wednesday, April 14
TIME: 7:30- 8:30 AM EDT
CARE has partnered with Global Nomads Group to continue to raise awareness among young people about the causes and effects of poverty worldwide. Topics will range from environmental/conflict refugees, emergency education, and a cultural exchange among Pakistani youth.
APRIL/MAY
Hot Spots: Live in the Field- The Democratic Republic of Congo
DATE: TBD- April/May
TIME: TBD
GNG will continue to examine the ensuing conflict occurring in the Democratic Republic of Congo. GNG will be live on the ground speaking with aid workers, NGOs, DRC secondary school students and local citizens to gain first hand accounts of the current situation in this dangerous war zone.
Register here: https://thriva.activenetwork.com/Reg4/%28S%28w0twhdrcjlrd1n55topoau55%29%29/Form.aspx?regkey=RpYOYPxE378wNjTYCkFkMw%3d%3d
