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Once Upon a School

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Overview

This course aims to inspire individuals to personally and creatively engage with local public schools. The learning outcomes include understanding the impact of volunteer-driven initiatives in education and learning how to support teachers and students effectively. The course teaches the skill of initiating volunteering efforts in schools and encourages sharing volunteering experiences. The teaching method involves a TED Talk by author Dave Eggers, who shares his experiences and encourages community involvement in education. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in education, volunteering, and community engagement.

Syllabus

Dave Eggers: 2008 TED Prize wish: Once Upon a School

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TED

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