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Spring Break 2010: Service Learning from Teens Turning Green

April 3, 2010 by Amy Jussel 15 Comments

April 3, 2010 While media reports often churn out attention-getting stereotypes of spring break scenes of rowdy youth antics under the auspices of ‘what sells,’ to feed the money machine, we all too often don’t see the coverage of ‘alternate spring breaks’ and a major shift that’s taking hold in the cultural zeitgeist of service learning and youth. As I head out on spring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Counter-marketing, EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Interactive Games, Media Literacy, Nutrition & Wellness, People Shaping Youth, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity Tagged With: Anne Colllier, Asset Based Thinking, ayiti, Ayiti The Cost of Life, citizenship, Connect Safely, digital-natives, Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Award, disaster relief, Do Something, eco, Erin Schrode, extraordinary teens, Global Kids, green, Green my Parents, haiti, Harvard-Medical-School-Adolescent-Research, Ideation Conference, James Alcime, KooDooZ, Lee Fox, making a difference, Media Unplugged, Medishare, NYU, philanthropy, serious-games, service learning, ShelterBox, spring break, Students, Sustainability, teens, Teens Turning Green, unplugged, virtual, virtuous, voluntourism
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