DEADLINE- March 30, 2012
Ashoka Changemakers is the world’s fast track for social change. If your destination is changing the world, you will get there with Changemakers: charting your best route, learning detours to roadblocks, getting the fuel you need, and meeting fellow travelers who can help you. No matter where you are starting, where you are going, or how impatient you are to get there, this community of problem solvers, disruptors, and innovators has built a fast track for action that will support and guide you, every step of the way.
Empathy is more than just awareness and concern. It is about cultural sensitivity and conflict resolution. It’s about the ability to communicate effectively and understand the motivations of others. Empathy is about standing up, not standing by, uncovering what’s below the surface through active listening and putting words into action.
The Issues and themes covered under this opportunity is Transforming Schools to Teach What Matters
Eligibility:-
If you are a teacher, principal, parent, student, or other innovator with a project, a program, or a new learning experience that can advance empathy in education, we are looking for you.
Why you should enter:-
- Connect to a global online community that supports the impact you are making on the ground.
- Gain visibility with our community and recognition as a new best practice in education. Contribute to your community and become part of a movement to activate empathy!
- Gain funding for your initiative.
- A chance to win! [Stay tuned for more information on cash and in-kind prizes soon!]
How to apply:-
- Take a look at this video, or review these step-by-step instructions.
- Read through these tips about how to make your entry stand out.
- Read all the fine print below to learn more about how you can win.
For more information, visit this link
