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Investing in Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo: First Step Initiative. Bernadette Longo, Ph.D. blongo@umn.edu Associate Professor Department of Writing Studies. Introductions. Introductions. Chingwell Mutombu chingwell@comcast.net Founder and Executive Director
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Investing in Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo:First Step Initiative
Bernadette Longo, Ph.D. blongo@umn.edu Associate Professor Department of Writing Studies Introductions
Introductions Chingwell Mutombu chingwell@comcast.net Founder and Executive Director First Step Initiative
Introductions • Project Team • Marc Hannum • Hannah Zuzek • Dan Banda • Guests
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Focus of Today’s Activities • You can make a difference • Microphilanthropy • Focus on women
If you have questions during the phone conversation, please write them on the whiteboard so we all can see them Skype Call to FSI in DRC
Discussion • What was the most memorable thing you learned during the conversation with our First Step Initiative colleagues in the DR Congo? • What might your response be? • What could you do? • What small steps could make a difference? • How could you engage your social network in a microphilanthropy effort?
Making a Video • What would you like to say to our First Step Initiative colleagues in the DR Congo? • How could you make your response into a video with 2 of your classmates? • What story would you like to share in 2-3 minutes? • How could you make a storyboard of your ideas?
Making a Video • Get together with your group • 3 people to a group • In the next 30 minutes • Decide on your video idea • Sign out a camera • Go somewhere close by to record a 2-3 minute video • Come back here to upload your videos
Discussion • What was the most memorable thing you learned during the conversation with our First Step Initiative colleagues in the DR Congo? • What might your response be? • What could you do? • What small steps could make a difference? • How could you engage your social network in a microphilanthropy effort?
Technology resources Blog Video Classroom iTunesU Media Mill Your x500 ID Learning about the University
Bernadette Longo, Ph.D. blongo@umn.edu Associate Professor Department of Writing Studies Keep in touch!