Global Issues: African Network of Teachers for Service (GI-ANTS)
GIANT steps towards sustainable change
GI-ANTS supports the teaching of global issues and promotes the development of sustainable service projects at schools in Africa.
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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.
Join us at the American International School of Johannesburg, March 24- 26, 2012 for the 3rd annual Global Issues Service Summit.
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
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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