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Facing Forward After the Step Back: Roe v. Wade
Last week we celebrated our 20th Anniversary with abundant love and joy in the company of our community — one that is deeply committed to justice, equity and inclusion in…
World Savvy partners holistically with schools to build inclusive, adaptive, and future-ready learning environments.
The world is changing, and educators need the resources to help our systems of learning change along with it. It is crucial students learn the skills needed to thrive in a connected world. Problem-solving, comfort with ambiguity, collaboration, empathy, critical thinking — all are essential tools in today’s global knowledge economy.
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Creative and collaborative
World Savvy works with educators to make classrooms more inclusive, relevant, and engaging. Collectively, our movement will transform K-12 education with students as changemakers leading the way.
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Civically Engaged
World Savvy empowers young people to experience themselves as changemakers as they translate knowledge to action through real-life problem solving that strengthens their communities and the world.
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Future Ready
In increasingly diverse, interconnected, and complex communities; students need global competence to be prepared for learning, work, and life. World Savvy is building the capacity of the next generation to adapt and thrive in a world of change.
Learn Our StoryChange begins with you. Our multi-year school partnerships are designed collaboratively with school leaders to align with each building’s strategic vision and goals.
Our 2035 Vision: Engage 10,000 K12 Schools and Reach 5 Million Students
We are reimagining K-12 education for a world of increasingly diverse, interconnected, and complex communities. Our movement puts student changemakers at the center of this transformation. Join us to make an impact in your community as our work spreads across the country.
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See AllWorld Savvy article, “Soft Skills are NOT Soft” published in education magazine
World Savvy was recently published in the most recent issue of Childhood Education Innovations. The article, Soft Skills Are NOT Soft: Redefining Essential Skills for a Future-Ready Classroom points to…
Read MoreDana Mortenson recognized as one of Minnesota’s “Rising Stars”
VoyageMinnesota has named World Savvy’s CEO and Co-founder Dana Mortenson a “Rising Star.” Dana was interviewed about her work with World Savvy – a national K-12 nonprofit organization – and…
Read MoreWorld Savvy featured on Silver Lining for Learning Podcast
World Savvy was honored to be featured on the Silver Lining for Learning podcast. The podcast is hosted by Chris Dede, Curt Bonk, Punya Mishra & Yong Zha and focuses…
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