Events | Global Education | Green Schools Green Schools News Events At Green School, we are always looking for opportunities to share our mission and message with passionate, values-aligned people as well as prospective parents. See below for access to previous Green School events, as well as information on upcoming panels, virtual campus tours, and more. Upcoming Events Green School Bali On-Campus Open Day Thursday, August 15, 2024 9 AM-1 PM (Bali time) Green School Bali Join us in Bali for an on-campus Open Day where prospective families can get a feel for life in our bamboo jungle campus and connect with our community. The day will include a short presentation followed by a school tour and activities for the kids. Register here Green Educators Panel Tuesday, April 8, 2021 Green School Bali Do you remember 2020 as a year of limitations or of new possibilities? Curious to know how it shaped our present and future? Join our Green School Bali faculty members as they reflect on these past twelve months and share how to create meaningful learning experiences for students and equip them to navigate the challenges of today and tomorrow! In this talk, they also share ideas and practical tips on how to find opportunities in the limitations of today, giving a new approach to education and its future. Watch the Full Panel Video Here Panel: Teaching the UN Sustainable Development Goals Sunday, January 24, 2021 Green School International In honor of the United Nations’ International #EducationDay, we brought together a panel of experts to discuss the potential impact of teaching the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in schools, and provide educators with tangible steps to make it happen in their own schools. Moderated by a renowned conservationist and former Green School Bali parent and ‘Activist in Residence’ on campus, Alexandra Cousteau, panelists include Bill Sal Gordon, Green School Bali’s Head of School, Courtney Kimmel, Vice President at the Captain Planet Foundation ; Elizabeth Crawford, HundrED ambassador and Associate Professor at University of North Carolina at Wilmington; Kinvara Jardine Paterson, Senior Campaign Manager at The World’s Largest Lesson and Mike Long, Director of Operations Parley for the Oceans Watch the Full Panel Video Here The World Economic Forum Calls Us a School of the Future. What is a Green School Education? Monday, November 9, 2020 Green School International What does it mean to be a “School of the Future” ? Why are traditional models of education proving inadequate in preparing students for the real world? Now, more than ever, students need the knowledge, lifeskills, and values that are interdisciplinary and transferable, in order to navigate a rapidly evolving world. Hear our Green School educators discuss these topics and the Green School way. Panelists include Leslie Medema – Head of Learning for Green School International, Chris Edwards – CEO for Green School New Zealand , Andy Wood – Head of School for Green School South Africa , and Gede Witsen – Green School Bali Alumni. This panel discussion is moderated by Rebecca Sykes, ex- Head of School at Phillips Academy Andover, and prior President of the Oprah Winfrey Foundation. Watch the Full Panel Video Here News Insights