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11 Effective Self-Directed Student Fundraiser Project Ideas

Experiential Learning Depot

Student fundraiser project opportunities! Spring is a great time of year to fundraise because we're in the final stretch of the school year. ​And what better way to do all of that than with student-led fundraiser projects? As an experiential educator, I love to have my students host and run their own community fundraisers.

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What is Self-Directed Learning in a High School Classroom?

Experiential Learning Depot

A student of mine approached me after the activity expressing her interest in the topic. Insisting that every student use specific books, or even the same expert as everyone else in the class narrows their reach. What is Self-Directed Learning?

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How to Discover Interests with Learning Activities and Interest Surveys for Students

Experiential Learning Depot

Share Your Life: Many of my students' projects have launched because of a story of mine or a project that I myself had going on at home. Magazines: I keep a stack of magazines and a shelf full of books in my room at all times. My PBL students learned about the issue and decided to organize a fundraiser to raise money for refugee aid.

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Five High School Senior Project Examples to Inspire and Motivate

Experiential Learning Depot

My students took their skateboard clothing brand business plan from the first part of this senior experience (career PBL) and brought it to fruition, turning it into a fundraiser for urban teens. Her interviewees even helped distribute links to the book in their area. Her project, then, was planning and fundraising for this trip.

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Nurturing Free Speech and Respectful Dialogue in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 168 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Eric Hogue

The Change Leader, Inc.

Since 2018, Hogue has served as vice president of University Advancement, directing a comprehensive fundraising program totaling more than $45 million, including $33.5 I believe that’s why we’re seeing more and more fundraisers. Tammy is mine. He brings a deep knowledge of CCU to his new role. So I agree with you.

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Strategic Presidential Communication in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 192 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Erin Hennessy

The Change Leader, Inc.

The ability to maintain focus on the core values of higher education while navigating politically charged land mines takes extensive training and preparation. Also, as we see conversations about book banning and who is in charge of what is taught in our K 12 classrooms. It’s just all about fundraising. Like okay, Jim. [00:49:46]