SGAP: THINK DESIGN WORKSHOP
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ Yogi Berra Museum - Montclair, NJ Mixed-school groups use human-centered thinking to solve challenging problems. Themes: Teens: Coping with Mental Health
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Upcoming Activities
We have been fortunate to have relationships with several partner organizations over the years. To support our partner organizations and highlight our workshops (etc), we have included upcoming programs in our calendar for students, parents and teachers to participate. If you know of a program or event that aligns with our mission, share. If approved, we will post on our website.
Covanta Energy-Energy from Waste
Students learn how municipal trash converts to electrical energy as well as explore Careers in environmental management. Tours include case challenge. Theme: Renewable Energy
SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGE 2018
Montclair State University (Institute for Sustainability Studies), Montclair, NJ Catholic University of America (Pangborn School of Engineering), Washington DC High school students from 5 different schools roll-up their sleeves, team with Montclair State University students and fellow high school students to construct explanations, design and discuss solutions to real-world energy problems. Theme: Design Renewable Energy […]
EcoCity Farm Tours (MD, DC, VA)
Tours of food waste composting processes which uses thousands of worms to rebuild healthy soil and restore the environment. Students learn about the healthy benefits of selective nutrition while touring an outdoor farm and bee hive. Theme: Food Desserts
FDU Engineering Lab Tour (NY, NJ)
Students will tour FDU- Becton Hall's eight new state-of-the-art engineering labs. Panel of engineers Q&A follows tour
Prince William County Eco-Park Tour
(MD, DC, VA) Tours focus on renewable energy, environmental economics and stormwater management. Over 383 acres of landfill. Themes: Recycling, Renewable Energy, & the Environment
SGAP Energy Tours (NJ, MD, VA, DC, NY)
Eco Complex-tours of greenhouse aquaculture and agriculture systems which are heated by flaring methane gas captured by landfills. Meet eco-entrepreneurs. Tour include a case challenge. ( NJ) Theme: Use of Biomass, Anaerobic Bacteria & Hydroponic Farms
SGAP eXchange: Opioid Crisis & Teen Suicide (MD, DC)
Students discuss with experts the epidemic of teen suicides and its relationship to the opioid crisis. Discussion includes methods that students can use to raise awareness & impact their communities. Theme: Good Health
SGAP eXchange: Not in My Backyard Human Trafficking in my Neighborhood
College & high school students discuss how they can eradicate human trafficking in their neighborhoods. Students hear from panel of experts and survivors. (MD, VA, DC)
SGAP $mart Money: The Trading Game* Baruch College, NYC
Students participate on competing teams as part of a portfolio management simulation game on a mock trading floor. Theme: Finance & Investment *Custom programs
SGAP: THINK DESIGN Workshop Georgetown University, Washington DC
School groups use human-centered thinking to solve challenging problems. Themes: Screenagers, Teen Suicide, Food Waste, Mental Health
