EM203MaiaF

[Gratitude HQ @gratefuledu64]

#MondayMotivation

#Gratitude can be part of the little moments that make life beautiful.
Let’s remember to embrace those moments!

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

Fast fashion, the cheaply priced and produced garments created through the rapid design, production and distribution of clothing, encourages constant, cyclical purchasing and ultimately generates harmful levels of textile waste, water pollution, and carbon emissions. #EM203Robin

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@em203jordS Great insights. A big problem: “Students lack exposure to sustainable fashion education in school, reinforcing fast fashion habits and environmental harm.” #EM203problems

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@EM203mdatz One key issue from your map: “Many local governments lack infrastructure to monitor and trace pollutants, weakening efforts to regulate factory emissions.” #EM203problems

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@EM203Abhinav Your map highlights a timely issue: “High interest rates are blocking first-time homebuyers from affording mortgages, deepening generational housing inequality.” #EM203problems

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@Noahrauu The decline of unions and wage stagnation raise a real problem: “Lack of collective bargaining power leaves low-wage workers vulnerable to stagnant incomes and job insecurity.” #EM203problems

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@EM203Ehan A key problem tied to your concept map: “Lack of equitable internet access in remote/rural areas limits access to education info and future prospects.” #EM203problems

[Jocelyn Wang @EM203JWang]

Current problem of chronic absenteeism within education
https://t.co/qBndMzA38m
Solution: positive school climates

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

Fighting fast fashion starts small. Swapping, repairing, and choosing quality over quantity can make a real difference. Here’s a glimpse at what rethinking fashion looks like. (Photo sourced from the Ethicalist)
#EM203Robin

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

Fast fashion is accelerating, and so is its impact on the planet. This article breaks down how the industry became faster and far more harmful. A must-read for anyone interested in sustainable change or reducing their carbon footprint.

https://t.co/s0FhZGcl7X
#EM203Robin

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

Staggering visuals from Chile’s Atacama Desert reveal the global impact of fast fashion, with mountains of discarded clothing polluting one of the driest places on Earth. A must-read to understand the real cost of cheap clothes. https://t.co/ESbHdipPp0
#EM203Research

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@EM203abbyb I've really enjoyed this aspect of the class too, Abby! Glad to hear about your positive experience thus far.

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@em203jordS I agree! We should be leveraging technologies in ways that still allow us to critically think!

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@Noahrauu Way to post about one of the cool activities we did in class, Noah!

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@EM203Ehan I'm also excited to keep learning in this course, Ehan!

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

@Alex169057828 Glad you're having a positive experience thus far, Alex!

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

Climate change continues to impact regions like Africa disproportionately. Urgent action and research are critical.

#EM203Robin #EM203Research

[World Meteorological Organization @WMO]

In 2024, Africa experienced one of its warmest years since records began over 120 years ago.

The #StateOfClimate in Africa 2024 report is out now. Click here: https://t.co/Bjq143xkm1

[EM203MaiaF @EM203MFlinton]

Just started #EM203Robin and already seeing how digital tech reshapes learning. From textbooks to networks, I got to reflect on connectivism, which shows us that knowledge now lives in connections, not just experts. Ready to co-create and collaborate in this digital age!