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This is the kind of learning students really dive in to, learn so much from, and never forget. How many NY State middle school and high school teachers will pass on it because they have too much to teach? The irony...

These 17 student-made videos are the product of a three-week digital storytelling initiative in rural Senegal. The students worked in pairs, with one student in front of the camera and the other acting as director. he result is a fascinatingly candid look into village life, a perspective that could only be filmed by a local. The students' narrations are in French, Senegal's official national language. English subtitles are provided.

Grant opportunity for those incorporating global studies into social studies curriculum

Listen to the stories of 6 billion people. Hear our common humanity and be inspired to find a way to be connected.

Great use of Skype and student roles in problem-solving!