by Joyce Yang | 29 Jun 2023 | News Decoder Updates, Podcasts
Where will we go? Managing Director Maria Krasinski gives a glimpse into the future of our growing nonprofit. News Decoder · Decoder Podcast: A conversation with our Managing Director The Decoder Podcast features conversations with News Decoder community members about...
by Marcy Burstiner | 27 Jun 2023 | Journalism, Media Literacy, News Decoder Updates, Parallel (By)Lines
At News Decoder everything we do is designed to foster global awareness and make us all better global citizens. Problems cross borders. The solutions connect us. We can all be better global citizens by seeing what is happening around us in relation to what happens...
by Maria Krasinski | 26 Jun 2023 | Journalism, News Decoder Updates
News Decoder’s 8th birthday giving campaign goes beyond borders and back to basics. (Illustration by News Decoder) “Enable youth to be heard. To grasp why events matter. To engage in a global conversation.” That was the subtitle of News Decoder’s first...
by Karolina Krakowiak | 1 Jun 2023 | Ecologues, Economy, Environment, News Decoder Updates, Writing's on the Wall
In the fifth of six monthly conversations, three experts ask: can the way nations spend money help bring about the change needed to cool the Earth? The fifth Ecologues discussion featured (right to left) Juan Pablo Arellano, Marlowe Hood and Bianca Getzel with...
by Joyce Yang | 26 May 2023 | Faculty in the Spotlight, News Decoder Updates, Tatnall School
Carrie Simpson of The Tatnall School centers global awareness, activism and inquiry in her teaching. She wins this month’s Faculty Spotlight award. News Decoder’s faculty point person at The Tatnall School, Carrie Simpson. (Carrie Simpson) In the first year of...
by Joyce Yang | 16 May 2023 | Greens Farms Academy, News Decoder Updates, Podcasts
As Hartwell’s term on News Decoder’s board concludes, we recognize her enduring contributions to our nonprofit and the world of education at large. News Decoder · Decoder Podcast: Janet Hartwell The Decoder Podcast typically features conversations with...
by Karolina Krakowiak | 4 May 2023 | Ecologues, Environment, News Decoder Updates, Writing's on the Wall
Half of the world’s habitable land is used to produce our food, while the other large areas are contaminated by fertilizers, pesticides and sewage. How can we feed the world without causing harm to the planet? Alice McCrum, Emma Heiling and Sébastien Treyer at...
by Karolina Krakowiak | 6 Apr 2023 | Ecologues, Environment, News Decoder Updates, Writing's on the Wall
Four experts exchanged perspectives on how to tackle the energy sector and its 40 gigatonnes of CO2 emissions per year. Emi Bartoli, Golnoosh Mir Moghtadaei and Maria Krasinski at the third meeting of Ecologues, 30 March 2023 (Photo: Emilie Biggs, American Library in...
by Joyce Yang | 29 Mar 2023 | Faculty in the Spotlight, News Decoder Updates, School Year Abroad
Daniele Gatti of School Year Abroad in Italy wins this month’s Faculty Spotlight award for his commitment to youth literacy and News Decoder’s local-global mission. News Decoder’s SYA Italy faculty point person, Daniele Gatti. (Daniele Gatti) Daniele Gatti is a...
by Maria Krasinski | 23 Mar 2023 | Ecologues, Environment, News Decoder Updates, Writing's on the Wall
With an emphasis on solutions to the environmental crisis, Ecologues creates a much-needed space to debate and educate. Speakers from the first Ecologues meeting with staff members from The American Library in Paris and News Decoder. If you follow the headlines, the...