SKC517 - 49er Minors: Think Global, Write Local!
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Course Overview
Calling all young writers and changemakers! Are you ready to explore global issues that impact your local community and unleash your writing power to make a difference?
Join us at the Think Global, Write Local! Summer Camp, a week-long program hosted in partnership with UNC Charlotte's Writing Project designed specifically for grades 5-8.
Here's what you can expect:
- Investigate and research global issues: Dive deep into topics like climate change, poverty, inequality, and more, exploring their impact on communities worldwide and right here at home.
- Write for change: Choose a topic that sparks your passion and use the Sustainable Development Goals as your guide to research and write compelling pieces that advocate for positive change.
- Discover the power of art and storytelling: Explore how various art forms like literature, poetry, music, and visual arts have historically influenced social change and impacted stakeholders.
- Express yourself creatively: Produce written work and visuals that convey your understanding and passion for the social issues you research.
- Learn from experts: Collaborate with experienced UNC Charlotte Writing Project instructors and guest speakers who will guide you through the research, writing, and creative process.
- Connect with peers: Make new friends who share your interest in writing and social change, building a supportive community of young changemakers.
This is your chance to think globally, write locally, and make a positive impact on the world around you. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!
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