Global Oneness Project Explained
The Global Oneness Project is a free multimedia education platform providing stories and lessons for growing minds.
Content and coverage
Global Oneness Project offers documentary films, photography, essays, and curricula that explore social, cultural, and environmental issues.
Contributing filmmakers, photographers, and writers include Matt Black, Robert Hass, Kalyanee Mam, Parker Palmer, Camille Seaman, and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, among others. Films include stories from Australia, Cambodia, Ecuador, India, South Africa, and the United States, among others.[1]
History
Founded in 2006 by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, the Global Oneness Project provides stories through documentary films, photo essays, and essays.
Films have been aired or released on The New York Times,[2] TED,[3] The Atlantic,[4] Aeon Film,[5] ABC Australia (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), Huffington Post,[6] Current TV, Link TV PBS,[7] among others.
Awards
In 2008, Global Oneness Project was an Honoree in the subject of Activism for the Webby Awards[8] In 2018, Global Oneness Project was awarded a "Best Website for Teaching and Learning" by the American Library Association.[9] Common Sense Media, in 2018, selected Global Oneness Project as a top pick for learning with a four-star review, stating the Project provides "Captivating, cross-curricular stories [to] increase cultural awareness."[10]
Notes and References
- Web site: Global Oneness Project. YES! Magazine. August 18, 2013. April 27, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120427141817/http://www.yesmagazine.org/for-teachers/curriculum/yes-recommends-global-oneness-project. dead.
- Web site: Vanishing Island. The New York Times. June 2, 2014. June 6, 2014.
- Web site: Resiliency among the Salmon People in the Yukon Delta. TEDEd . April 21, 2014. June 6, 2014.
- Web site: Learning to Catch the King: Salmon Fishing in the Yukon Delta. The Atlantic. February 20, 2014. June 6, 2014. May 24, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140524122135/http://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/358319/learning-to-catch-the-king-salmon-fishing-in-the-yukon-delta/. dead.
- Web site: Path of Freedom. Aeon Film. June 6, 2014. July 10, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140710101834/http://aeon.co/film/meditation-in-prison-may-be-a-path-to-freedom/. dead.
- Web site: Vandana Shiva on the Privatization of the Ganges River (VIDEO). Huffington Post. August 13, 2013. August 18, 2013. July 14, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714125115/http://videos.huffingtonpost.com/world/vandana-shiva-on-the-privatization-of-the-ganges-river-517311530. dead.
- Web site: Sasaki . David . Will Online Video Make the World a Better Place? . PBS . January 5, 2008 . August 18, 2013 . March 26, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100326032330/http://www.pbs.org/idealab/2008/01/will-online-video-make-the-world-a-better-place005.html . dead .
- Web site: Welcome to the Webby Awards. Webby Awards. October 28, 2011 . August 18, 2013.
- Web site: 2018 Best Apps and Websites for Teaching and Learning. American Libraries Magazine. June 28, 2018 . September 11, 2020.
- Web site: Global Oneness Project. Common Sense Media. September 11, 2020.