- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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16 people are interested
Sewell Mill Destination Imagination Event
ORGANIZATION: Destination Imagination Georgia
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
16 people are interested
Georgia Enriches Minds Destination Imagination (DI) Inc. is seeking volunteers to help with different stations and activities at the Georgia Destination Imagination event at Sewell Mill Cultural Arts Center. We are looking for volunteers of all ages for a minimum of 2 hour timeslots. No experience required. Minors (under 18) must have a parental or guardian consent form signed.
What is Destination Imagination:
Destination Imagination (DI) is a non-profit, volunteer-led, cause-driven organization. Our purpose is to inspire and equip students (ages 2 through University) to become the next generation of innovators and leaders. Annually, we offer seven new standards-based Challenges in STEM, Improv, Visual Arts, Service Learning, and Early Learning. Each Challenge is open-ended and enables student teams to learn and experience the creative process from imagination to innovation. Volunteers for this event will have the opportunity to work with DI participants as follows:
- Rising Stars & Elementary focused event from 10am-12pm
- Middle & high school level focused event from 1-3pm.
More opportunities with Destination Imagination Georgia
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Destination Imagination Georgia
Location:
4924 Marsh Hawk Tr, Norcross, GA 30092, US
Mission Statement
To develop opportunities that inspire the global community of learners to utilize diverse approaches in applying 21st century skills and creativity.
The Destination Imagination program encourages teams of learners to have fun, take risks, focus and frame challenges while incorporating STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), the arts, and service learning. Our participants learn patience, flexibility, persistence, ethics, respect for others and their ideas, and the collaborative problem solving process. Teams may showcase their solutions at tournaments.
Description
Destination Imagination (DI) is a non-profit, volunteer-led, cause-driven organization. Our purpose is to inspire and equip students (ages 2 through University) to become the next generation of innovators and leaders. Annually, we offer seven new standards-based Challenges in STEM, Improv, Visual Arts, Service Learning, and Early Learning. Each Challenge is open-ended and enables student teams to learn and experience the creative process from imagination to innovation. Academic tournaments take place around the world where teams have the opportunity to present their solutions to trained appraisers. Students have fun and gain confidence in their ability to solve any challenge. In working to solve our Challenges, teams learn 21st century skills (creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, citizenship and courage) to build on their unique strengths.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Sewell Mill Cultural Arts Center2052 lower Roswell RdMarietta, GA 30068
DATE POSTED
November 18, 2017
SKILLS
- STEM
- Teaching / Instruction
- Problem Solving
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Theater Arts
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 2 hrs - Max 6 hours