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Data Source: OECD (Feb 2012)

Youth to Adult Unemployment Ratio. Data Source: OECD (Feb 2012). Skill Mismatch. Schools are… …abstract, theoretical …organized by discipline. Work is… …concrete, dynamic, interdisciplinary …organized by projects. Technology.

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Data Source: OECD (Feb 2012)

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  1. Youth to Adult Unemployment Ratio Data Source: OECD (Feb 2012)

  2. Skill Mismatch Schools are… …abstract, theoretical …organized by discipline Work is… …concrete, dynamic, interdisciplinary …organized by projects

  3. Technology Social Innovation- new ideas, concepts, processes, or strategies that solve complex problems while contributing towards the well-being of others http://www.fastcoexist.com/1679251/ask-the-experts-what-is-social-innovation

  4. Changing Landscape

  5. Social Innovation in Education Transforming education to match today’s needs

  6. Big Questions

  7. http://siieducators.orghttp://www.facebook.com/SocialInnovationInstituteForEducatorshttp://siieducators.orghttp://www.facebook.com/SocialInnovationInstituteForEducators

  8. Thank you!

  9. Scenarios • Allowing Students to Visit New Places and People on a Low Budget • Affordable and Effective Tutoring • Managing Group Projects • Teach kids about the realities of poverty • Teach empathy • Fundraise for school projects • Create awareness among students about what they buy • Have more time for applied projects in the classroom

  10. Scenarios • Allowing Students to Visit New Places and People on a Low Budget • Skype in the Classroom • Affordable and Effective Tutoring • Khan Academy • Managing Group Projects • Trello • Teach kids about the realities of poverty • Third World Farmer • Teach empathy • Dialogue in the Dark • Fundraise for school projects • Piggybackr • Create awareness among students about what they buy • Ride2Learn • Have more time for applied projects in the classroom • Flipped Classroom • Brainstorm with Peers • Open IDEO

  11. Some Ideas… • Analyze and assess the needs of your students and you community...You know best! • Design your own initiative to implement in your classroom or school • Design Thinking Toolkit • http://dyadicdesign.com • Project Based Learning- Create Applied Projects • Create consulting projects or case studies for students • Flipped Classroom • Take time to look up organizations that have projects or material you could pilot in your classroom: • ChangeEducate • Ride2Learn • Big History Project • Piggybackr • Collaborate with peers to learn more about their fields and start interdisciplinary projects • Clubs for students to work on their own projects • Young Changers Society • Independent Study-Allow students to design their own project • Promote an entrepreneurial ecosystem • K-12 Business Competitions • $500 Entrepreneurial Challenge

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