Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
Smooth Transition began working to reach at-risk teens early — before they dropped out of high school or left the foster care system. Its programs are directly tied to career pathways and provide students with vocational certifications at little or no cost to them. It also costs students the ability to complete their work.
Get Fully Funded
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Tutor students so they can reach their potential in school? Or is it for people who are not accepted by current shelters, such as mothers with teen boys? Or are you looking to open a shelter for teens who have left or been kicked out of their homes, a need totally different than the family shelters in your community.
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Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 11, 2011
In response, Katya Andresen, COO at Network for Good, commented, “Taglines are a great test of your strategy. Today's teens also plan to be generous when they get older. I couldn’t agree more with Katya.
Museum 2.0
SEPTEMBER 2, 2008
This summer, I worked with the Chabot Space & Science Center on a design institute in which eleven teens from their Galaxy Explorers program designed media pieces for an upcoming Smithsonian exhibition on black holes. There was no initial design, no graphics, and no idea of where the teen' work would fit into an overall structure.
Museum 2.0
JULY 20, 2010
Last week, I gave a talk about participatory museum practice for a group of university students at UCSC. Many teens love to perform for each other. First, teens often have incredibly tight social spheres. Second, teens today are incredibly aware of "stranger danger." They like to do and touch and make.
Connection Cafe
JULY 8, 2015
Some favorites: Daniel Lee, Levi Strauss Foundation – Former divinity school student not advancing social change in HIV/AIDS. Jack Andraka, teen inventor – Developed an inexpensive test to detect pancreatic cancer (of course that’s what all teens do over the summer, right?).
Have Fun - Do Good
DECEMBER 22, 2005
Teens as Good Samaritans The November/December issue of Psychology Today has a brief article called, "The Making of a Good Samaritan", about the benefits of community service requirements in schools. Look how cute these chimps are.
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