Carbon Couture
This four week course uses video instruction as a jumping-off point to learning and personal discovery in the outside world. Click the play button for a preview of Carbon Couture!
Fields of Study
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SCIENCE • ARTS
Evidence Of Learning
Students will: Craft an action plan for reducing municipal solid waste; Write a feature article about environmental issues; Design a piece of sustainable jewelry; Build a portfolio that showcases their process; Exhibit their work within their community.
Instructor
Lyndie Dubbs
Lyndie is an expert educator who has pursued authentic learning since the beginning of her career. She taught high school Language Arts for 18 years before becoming ModSchool's Director of Learning. In the classroom, Lyndie's groundbreaking work with at-risk students helped them reach high achievement through project-based learning. She lives on a farm in Pennsylvania and enjoys training horses, hiking and great food.
Cost
Total Hours
60
Hours Per Week
15
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