Tag: Social Justice

INDIA

Environmental Sustainability, Media Literacy, Social Justice

Films Spark Sustainability, Dignity, and Community Action in Odisha Schools

Students in Odisha, India, get inspired after the screenings of Dignity With Flowers and First Period to link real-world issues with the SDGs, leading to creative community projects, deeper critical thinking, and a transformative understanding of sustainability and dignity.
JAPAN

Education, Power of FIlm, Social Justice

Teaching Peace Through Film: Hiroshima Students launch letter-writing campaign and Take Action for Refugees

Tiffany Key, an educator in Hiroshima, Japan, used the film Fledgling to teach SDG 16: Peace and Justice. The story inspired her young students to keep learning English and to start a letter writing campaign to support refugees.
CANADA

Peace Education, Power of FIlm, Social Justice

Bridging Cultures Through Film: A Canadian-Japanese Classroom Exchange

Canadian Janice Sestan and Japanese Rachelle Meilleur, both educators, collaborated to virtually connect their students through film- encouraging them to exchange their perspectives and share cultural insights.