ENCORE: Period Poverty Part 1 - Beijing
03/19/23 • 44 min
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On this episode, I meet a HS student from BCIS in Beijing named Anna who is an inspiring young changemaker. Anna is very passionate about gender equality and is doing some amazing work in the area of sexual education, consent and period poverty in both her home community of Beijing as well as in other parts of rural China. Here project is called Girl Up. Join me to learn how she became passionate about this issue that she cares about, how she became more deeply aware of this need in her local community and how she is using her skills and knowledge to take action and have an impact. Both the scope of her work as well as the different issues that she is able to address and connect are truly impressive.
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Episode Summary
On this episode, I meet a HS student from BCIS in Beijing named Anna who is an inspiring young changemaker. Anna is very passionate about gender equality and is doing some amazing work in the area of sexual education, consent and period poverty in both her home community of Beijing as well as in other parts of rural China. Here project is called Girl Up. Join me to learn how she became passionate about this issue that she cares about, how she became more deeply aware of this need in her local community and how she is using her skills and knowledge to take action and have an impact. Both the scope of her work as well as the different issues that she is able to address and connect are truly impressive.
Discover a transformative podcast on education and learning from a student perspective and student voice, exploring media, media literacy, and media production to inspire citizens in schools through a media lab focused on 21st-century learning, empathy to impact, Global citizenship, collaboration, systems thinking, service learning, PBL, CAS, MYP, PYP, DP, Service as Action, futures thinking, project-based learning, sustainability, well-being, harmony with nature, community engagement, experiential learning, and the role of teachers and teaching in fostering well-being and a better future.
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On this episode I meet A.J. Crabill. Join us as we discuss his new book, Great On Their Behalf, and how we can transform student outcomes through the transformation of adult mindsets, knowledge and skills.
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