April 13, 2009 Awhile back I wrote about mobilizing youth via mobile, and this past weekend’s Global Engagement Summit seems to have brought out all kinds of positive media uses and leadership teams eager to make a difference on the ol’ blue marble. (Here's a glimpse into the GES world via 10:00 Northwestern Univ. video) Thanks to NetSquared passionista Britt Bravo, I’ve … [Read more...]
Mobile for Good: N2Y4 Top Tier Contenders Announced
Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth, Viral & Buzz Media Tagged With: Amy-Jussel, Andre Blackman, Britt-Bravo, cellphones, cells, change agents, Change Bloggers, Change the Web, Dean Eckles, Deb-Levine, Distributive Networks, Fast Forward Fund, GES, Global engagement, Graham Brown, Horsepower Challenge, Humana Games, IDEA Team, Isis, Josh Dhaliwal, Kevin Bertram, Kids, Mobile Youth, N2Y4, Net2, NetSquared, Nokia, Northwestern University, social good, teens, tweens, Ushahidi, youth culture
Earth Hour & Kids: Darkness Becomes A Companion
Update March 25, 2017 It's been TEN years of people uniting to protect the planet...yet this year, it feels like we've all 'gone dark' with hopelessness in attempting to shoulder shake this new administration into scientific facts about climate change to get beyond symbolism. So yes, Tonight, 8:30-9:30pm local time countdown to #ChangeClimateChange with the annual social … [Read more...]
Filed Under: EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth Tagged With: #ChangeClimateChange, cause marketing, Children and Nature, clicktivism, climate change, Earth Hour, eco activism, eco literacy, Environmental Education, Global engagement, green activities, Sustainability, World Water Day