Today's Questions: 1) What are case studies of excellent social entrepreneurship? 2) What are the principles of amazing, inspiring PowerPoints (How can I make a presentation that's NOT boring.) Today's Goal: 1) Each student will finish his/her 3rd and final case study of social entrepreneurship. 2) Each student will begin crafting a PowerPoint presentation that limits text on slide, is highly-image based, and tells the story of an exceptional social entrepreneurial effort. Student Teachers: Social Entrepreneurs You are going to teach the class what social entrepreneurship is through a case study that you've done. PART ONE- Choose the case study that is the most exceptional example of social entrepreneurship you've found. If you haven't found one yet, that's okay--you can go find another one! Just talk to me and let me know where you're at. The social entrepreneurship example should:
PART TWO-Create a Powerpoint, Prezi, or Google Presentation that contains the following CONTENT AND STYLE: CONTENT:
STYLE: (adapted from Gonzalez, www.cultofpedagogy.com)
Watch this TED Talk for inspiration and guidance!
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Today's Questions: 1. What are case studies of excellent social entrepreneurship? 2. What are people saying about PARCC in the major (social) media outlets? Today's Goal 1. Each student, with a partner or without, should finish at least 1 case study handout in detail and start their next one. This means you should have a total of 2 done and should have started your 3rd and final case study. Starter 22 1. Take 15-20 minutes to read a wide variety of sources online about PARCC. Use your historical thinking skills of sourcing, close reading, and corroboration. Write 1/3 to 3/4 of a page of what you notes and opinions you come across. Social Entrepreneur Super Fun Happy Research Time! Homework: 1) You haven't already, you need to start your 3rd case study at home and get roughly halfway done with it. Today's Question:
1. What are case studies of excellent social entrepreneurship? 2. What's the deal about PARCC? Today's Goal 1. Each student, with a partner or without, should finish at least 1 case study handout in detail. This will mean you have completed a total of two case studies. PARCC Questions/Answers Social Entrepreneur Case Study Work Time Homework 1) None Today's Question:
1. What are case studies of excellent social entrepreneurship? Today's Goal 1. Each student, with a partner or without, should finish at least 1 case study handout in detail. Starter 21 1. I believe that animals exist to... 2. This nation is controlled by... 3. Write about something ugly--war, hate, fear--but find the beauty or silver lining in it. Case Study Resources Use the following websites, podcasts, and blogs to dive into the world of social entrepreneurship! Use THIS HANDOUT (version 1.3) to document your deep dive! WEBSITES **School for Social Entrepreneurs: Case Studies This is a strong, University-based resource for looking at some of the more current, exemplary social entrepreneur case studies. Outstanding examples of social entrepreneurs from the organization that coined the term “social entrepreneur.” Ashoka A global association of leading social entrepreneurs, Ashoka is creating a world where everyone can respond to social challenges. Tagline: Everyone a Changemaker Awards, scholarships, or resources for student social entrepreneurs. Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation Sullivan provides scholarships to students from over 54 institutions, and helps foster service and social entrepreneurship in higher education. Tagline: Inspiring Lives of Integrity and Service Information on what younger, early-stage social entrepreneurs are up to. Echoing Green Echoing Green unleashes the next generation of talent to solve the world’s biggest problems. Tagline: Think big. Be bold. Drive Change. News about social innovation. Dowser A new kind of journalism that focuses on innovative solutions rather than existing problems. Tagline: WHO is solving WHAT and HOW. Engaging, relevant information, statistics, graphics, and tips on how to make the world a better place. GOOD An edgy and fresh editorial perspective with quality, hip graphics and aesthetic. Tagline: For people who give a damn. BONUS: Sign up @ the website for the One GOOD Thing A Day email! Profiles—with videos—of amazing social entrepreneurs in a variety of issue areas. Skoll Foundation Skoll Foundation pursues a sustainable world of peace and prosperity by identifying and investing in social entrepreneurs. Tagline: Investing in, connecting and celebrating social entrepreneurs. **Uncommon Heroes A link to short videos we watched earlier in the unit and plus many, many more that we didn't watch. A mix of scholarly articles, news, book reviews, and pragmatic tools about social innovation. Stanford Social Innovation Review A blend of information in the fields of nonprofit management, corporate social responsibility, social entrepreneurship, and philanthropy. Tagline: Striking a balance between pragmatic and intellectual. Inspiring videos about real people and progress in global development. Viewchange ViewChange brings together documentaries, news reports, and viewer-generated films of varying length and style – all about social changemakers. Tagline: Stories powering progress PODCASTS AshokaTECH Creative uses of technology in fields ranging from public health to education. Public Radio International’s Social Entrepreneurship Podcast “Hear a different voice” on social entrepreneurship from around the world. Social Innovation Conversations From all regions and walks of life, learn about how social entrepreneurs are helping our world through socially motivated businesses, both big and small. Stanford E-Corner Every Wednesday during the academic year, the Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders program brings leading entrepreneurs and thinkers to Stanford’s campus. Their lectures are available here as podcasts. BLOGS Social Edge This blog is “By Social Entrepreneurs, For Social Entrepreneurs.” It’s a global online community where thousands in the social benefit sector connect to network, learn, inspire and share best practices. Weekly conversations highlight key issues in the field. Acumen Fund Blog The Acumen Fund blog features the latest breakthrough ideas from the Acumen Fund and its fellows. Ashoka U Blog Read about recent developments in social entrepreneurship education through administrator, faculty, student, social entrepreneur and community voices. The New York Times’ Fixes Blog opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/category/fixes Do you believe “no news is good news?” Think again. Current events often bring news of things gone wrong, but the New York Times’ Fixes blog focuses on innovative solutions to problems in society. Spark Blog from Echoing Green Learn about the top ideas, tweets, thoughts, and buzz about social entrepreneurship from leaders in the field. Ashoka’s Youth Venture Blog Youth Venture inspires and invests in teams of people ages 12-21 to create and launch their own sustainable social ventures. This blog tracks the latest news in youth-led social change. Ashoka’s Changemakers Blog is a global community that tackles social innovation through online competitions. This blog tracks the latest collaborations from all corners of the world! Homework 1. Finish your case study! Print out if you finish. DO NOT TURN IN. |
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