Youth

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Digital Media & Learning Conference 2013

More information on the event is available on the DMLcentral website. Read More
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A Conversation with Cynthia Germanotta, President, Born This Way Foundation

You are invited to A Conversation with Cynthia Germanotta, President, Born This Way Foundation. Read More

"Connected Learning: An Agenda for Social Change"

From The Huffington Post
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Interdisciplinary Researchers Propose New Framework for Learning

Inequities in skills attainment, achievement gaps among ethnicities, and a disconnect between classroom learning and the everyday lives and interests of young people are troubling trends that signify the need for a new framework of learning. Read More
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Youth Movements for Social Change

A series of papers published by Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society provides insight into youth movements for social change and the roles played by youth organizations in shaping young people’s worldviews. Read More
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Born This Way Foundation to Host Interactive Tailgate

The Born Brave Bus Tour will connect youth with local resources in their communities in an effort to inspire bravery and promote self-acceptance. Partners include the MacArthur-supported YOUMedia and the Chicago Hive Learning Network. Read More

7th Annual Models for Change National Conference

For complete details on the conference, view the Models for Change website. Read More