Apr 8, 2019
The Five Needs of Animal Welfare by Generation2050
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The Five Needs of Animal Welfare by Generation2050
Vision Forward
Yesterday was the last day of summer camp for GENERATION2050. It was a specially emotional day. We set aside time in the morning for a vision board workshop. Although we had initially planned to create vision boards earlier in the summer, the last day turned out to be the better choice. After seven weeks, the students were filled with ideas and reflections based on what they had learned.
They had…
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Nurturing the Entrepreneurial Mindset
Nurturing the Entrepreneurial Mindset
In their article, “Defining and Assessing Entrepreneurial Mindset”,”Dr. Gary Litchstein, PhD. and Dr. Sarah Zapp, PhD. identified the five most commonly mentioned attributes of an entrepreneur. These attributes are:
*risk taking, *innovation, *sales/marketing, *perseverance, and *independence/limited structure.
How can we nurture middle and high school students to develop these five attributes…
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Exploring STEM in the Garden
Exploring STEM in the Garden
Typically when someone mentions STEM education, computer coding and robotics are the core of the conversation. However, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education encompasses a vast array of topics. I have learned, this summer, how little young adults know about the wonders of STEM.
On the first day of GENERATION2050 summer camp, many of the students were skeptical about…
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Bringing a Big Idea to Life
Bringing a Big Idea to Life
Six months ago, I had a big idea to start a summer program for underresourced, underprivileged, urban middle and high school students focused on entrepreneurship, environmental conservation, personal leadership, and community service. I titled it GENERATION2050. Some people were skeptical when I described the program concept to them. Some even wondered out loud if the program was too ambitious and…
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Getting Future Ready
In January 2017, I submitted a proposal to The Children’s Trustin response to their request for proposal for summer youth enrichment summer camp programs for under-resourced youth. I was thrilled a few weeks ago to be notified that the proposal was funded. GENERATION2050 is an innovative program that immerses middle and high school youth in an multi-disciplinary learning environment with the goal…
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