{"id":120,"date":"2014-12-02T00:43:44","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T00:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2015-01-21T21:16:23","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T21:16:23","slug":"about-gin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/about-gin\/","title":{"rendered":"About GIN"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">We welcome any\u00a0student\u00a0with a passion for\u00a0making a positive change in their community! <\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">Grades 6-12<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>What is the Global Issues Network?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Global Issues Network is a growing network of over 500 international, independent and public schools across the planet enabling \u00a0student to create and lead project-based solutions to global problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>What makes our Conferences unique?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Student-led conferences hosted and supported by entire school community across the globe.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Regional and local conferences are growing, both in number as well as participants.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Students from more than 100 nations have been called to action and presented at our conferences.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>What makes our<\/strong> <strong>Curriculum effective?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Empowers every student to take action as leaders, team members, community advocates and problem-solvers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Actively addressing global issues with project based peer-to-peer learning.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Focuses on the values of empathetic action, global citizenry &amp; lifelong learning integrating both futurist and design thinking into sustainable projects.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>What keeps our Network connected?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Spans the globe with physical and virtual spaces linking and supporting \u00a0students, educators and alumni.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Members of the growing GIN network are committed to sharing lasting transformational projects across the globe.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We welcome any\u00a0student\u00a0with a passion for\u00a0making a positive change in their community! Grades 6-12 What is the Global Issues Network? Global Issues Network is a growing network of over 500 international, independent and public schools across the planet enabling \u00a0student to create and lead project-based solutions to global problems. \u00a0 What makes our Conferences unique? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2062,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-120","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2062"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalissuesnetwork.org\/wagin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}