GI-ANTS supports the teaching of global issues and promotes the development of sustainable service projects at schools in Africa.

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"Hello Chris, had a wonderful time at AISL conference in March."
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"I'm in Saudi right now but AISM attended GISS 2012 in AIS Jo'burg.  By all accounts it was a great Summit.  Did you go? Michael"
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"Hi, saw your email and indeed I am interested. Could you send me more details on what it entails.Email address  nefertitinene@yahoo.com"
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"Hi, I did have a great time! How is AISM?"
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AISJ will be Hosting 2012 GISS

Hi there All,

We have just been given the green light with regards to hosting the G.I.S.S. 2012. Lots of work need to be done... But we are all excited in this regard.

Kind Regards

Juan

Posted by Juan Jacobs Sheblak on April 18, 2011 at 2:12pm — 6 Comments

GISS 2011 Amazing

Having a great time in Maputo.  Thanks AISM!!!

Posted by Michael Lees on April 9, 2011 at 8:38am — 6 Comments

GISS 2011 Promo Trailer

Posted by Sharon Peters on February 15, 2011 at 10:29am

We know The Story of Stuff

There are now 5 stories of stuff. They are all great teaching tools. If you want to see the Stories of Stuff you can access them at this site: http://storyofstuff.org/bottledwater/downloads/

Posted by Rhona Polonsky on November 25, 2010 at 1:55pm — 1 Comment

 

About GI-ANTS

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This site is designed to connect teachers, CAS coordinators and administrators who are passionate about incorporating Global Issues in the classroom and in service learning projects.

Save the Date

Join us at the American International School of Johannesburg, March 24- 26, 2012 for the 3rd annual Global Issues Service Summit. 

For more information contact AISJ's GISS Coordinator, Desiree Brown-Quilty email: dbrown-quilty@aisj-jhb.com

 

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Eracism - Global Collaborative Project is looking for Classrooms to Participate 2 Replies

Announcing, the Eracism Project 2012 - a global student debate that joins diverse cultures and includes authentic debate for global competence and international mindedness.Schools selected for the…Continue

Started by Sharon Peters. Last reply by Sharon Peters Mar 5.

Jane Goodall

Bad News:  Jane Goodall is unable to attend our Winter Enrichment Program in January.Good News:  Reason is because the documentary on her life, "Jane's Journey," is a finalist for being nominated for…Continue

Started by Michael Lees Dec 7, 2011.

Global Issues Service Summit Africa 2012 7 Replies

OK, everyone, be sure to mark your calendars!  The Global Issues Service Summit Africa 2012 is being hosted at the American International School of Johannesburg from March 24-26, 2012.  Desiree…Continue

Started by Michael Lees. Last reply by Michael Lees Oct 31, 2011.

Cheap Green Lighting 1 Reply

Check out this idea.  Maybe it could become one a service learning project at your school.http://www.wimp.com/lightenup/Continue

Started by Chris McBride. Last reply by Michael Lees Oct 30, 2011.

Global Issues Service Summit Africa 2011

Congratulations to Clare and the AISM group for a truly inspiring conference.  It is now time to reflect and then implement what we can within our local communities.  Time to spread the passion and make a difference.

Don't forget to check the GISS website for pictures, movies and materials you can use to celebrate the success of this year's summit and prep your students for GISS 2012. 

Speaking of next year we will announce the location and dates for the summit as soon they are finalized.

In the mean time keep up with the latest and greatest here on GI-ANTS.

Connect with the Global Issues Network

Other regions are working hard to solve global issues in their area.  Connect with them to share kudos, ideas and resources. 

 

Check out the last happenings on Facebook on the GIN site.

 

Here are the dates of other regional conferences in 2011:

Educare/GIN in Abu Dhabi, January 28 - 30

Washington International School GIN outside Washington DC, February 18 - 19

The European GIN conference was in Luxembourg, March 24 - 26

The EARCOS GIN conference was in Jakarta, April 7 - 10

Quest University GIN outside Vancouver BC, May 6 - 8

GIN South America in Lima Peru, October 21-23

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