United Nation's Global Goals: How YOU Can Change the World! (Ongoing)

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United Nation's Global Goals: How YOU Can Change the World! (Ongoing)

Heather Gaitán Fagan, M.S.Ed.

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(233)

This interactive course is based on the Sustainable Goals for Development. The goals were created by the UN as a way to help eradicate poverty, improve education, promote peace and well being, and more.

Class Experience

Students will learn about the Global Goals that the United Nation developed to help improve our world. The goals range from education to equality, clean water to quality education, health and wellbeing, and more. You can find the full list of goals at the end of this post. Throughout this course, we will focus on the 17 goals by analyzing each one through various capacities including real- life examples, article, videos, etc., to determine how the goal affects us and how we can help promote...

Students will be able to explain the importance of the sustainable development goals, develop plans on how to implement solutions to the goals in their own communities, and determine how to spread awareness about the goals.

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Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Parents should preview all 17 goals via this website (https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/sustainable-development-goals.html#:~:text=The%20Sustainable%20Development%20Goals%20(SDGs,peace%20and%20prosperity%20by%202030. ) before the class begins. Some goals may be sensitive for some families. If this is the case for you and your child, please express your concerns before the class begins.

I currently teach at a private school for students K-12. All social studies classes are focused on the United Nation's Sustainable Goals for Development, so this is a course I have previously taught. Additionally, I taught this as an accelerated course to middle and high school students in my brick and mortar school's online camp this past summer.

Meet the teacher

Heather Gaitán Fagan, M.S.Ed.

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(233)

Welcome to my classroom! I am passionate about developing world changers and believe that your young scholar has the potential for greatness. 

I graduated from the University of Central Florida with a B.S. in Elementary Education and a minor in...