Crowdsourcing for the common good

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Creating Awareness - Saving Lives

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http://crowdsourcing4commongood.pbworks.com

• 8 Children Die in Africa

• 3000 Children Die of Hunger in India

• 19,000 Children Die, World-Wide from preventable causes

• Countless children in America find little relevance in classrooms

• Compassion as a motivation for learning

•PLTW•PBL•Service Learning

• iuedmoodle.educ.indiana.edu/pbl

• servicelearning.org/

• Technology Refurbishing- Tech Reconnect - Columbus

• Connecting Classroom Resources to Real Needs

• Collecting Solutions World-Wide

ContestsNokia Ideas https://ideasproject.com/

Graphic Designhttp://www.crowdspring.com/http://www.designcrowd.com/

FundingKickStarter http://www.kickstarter.com/

Mobile App Designhttp://www.appswell.com/

• Connect with people currently serving

In Kenya, HIV prevalence is high. Without change, 1/3 of all children will be orphaned.• 1.3 million people live with HIV• 1,000,000 children lose their parents to AIDS• 150,000 children are infected with AIDS• 80% receive no treatment• 1/2 the population lack clean water and sanitation• 1 in 4 people live on less than $1/day• Life Expectancy: less than 60 years

Indigenous Peoples Technology Education Center

• medicalmissions.com/network

http://www.medicalmissions.com/network

takethemameal.com

pioneerbible.org

paratext.org

faithcomesbyhearing.com

Solor Powered Projector

“Don’t give hand outs, Give Hand Ups.”

“Bloom where you have been planted.”

“God sent me 7000 miles away to learn how live 30 miles from where I grew up.”

“He will allow you to suffer to be in fellowship with the broken.”

• What if one person…

http://crowdsourcing4commongood.pbworks.com