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Emily Kornblut
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Gender and Age: Female, 30
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Country of Residence: United States United States
Country of Birth: United States United States
Nationalities: American (US) American (US)
Citizenships: United States United States
Languages: English , Spanish
User is: Offline
User Joined: January 6, 2006
Last Login: September 11, 2009
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About Me   About Me
Having cut her teeth as an educator in international exchange and residential camp settings, Emily now brings her commitment to experiential global learning to serve as the curriculum advisor to the Make It Happen e-course. Her family, global travels, Washington, DC upbringing, and numerous other amazing teachers are the sources of her passion for learning, politics, and social justice. Emily holds a BA from McGill University in International Development Studies and an MA from Columbia University in International Educational Development. She currently lives in Brooklyn and loves traveling to new places, trying new foods, hearing good stories, taking pictures, and being outside.

Interests   Interests
     Child & Youth Rights
     Citizen Journalism
     Education
     Human Rights
     Informal/Experiential Learning
     Peace & Conflict
     Popular Culture
     Sustainable Development
Countries Visited   Countries Visited
    United States United States [country of residence]
    Aruba Aruba
    Bahamas Bahamas
    Brazil Brazil
    Canada Canada
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Denmark Denmark
    Egypt Egypt
    France France
    Germany Germany
    Mexico Mexico
    Romania Romania
    Russia Russia
    Spain Spain
    Sweden Sweden
    Turkey Turkey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    United States United States
    Venezuela Venezuela
Industries   Industries
     Education
     Not-for-Profit Organizations
Reading List   Reading List
     A Book of Common Prayer (Vintage...
         by Joan Didion
     A Force More Powerful: A Century of...
         by Peter Ackerman, Jack Duvall
     Becoming Justice Blackmun : Harry...
         by Linda Greenhouse
     Between Vengeance and Forgiveness :...
         by Martha Minow
     Common Ground : A Turbulent Decade in...
         by J. Anthony Lukas
     Crescent and Star: Turkey Between Two...
         by Stephen Kinzer
     Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
         by David Sedaris
     Educating for a Culture of Social and...
         by Anita Wenden
     Everything Bad is Good for You
         by Steven Johnson
     Fast Food Nation
         by Eric Schlosser
     First They Killed My Father: A...
         by Loung Ung
     Fist Stick Knife Gun
         by Geoffrey Canada
     I Wanna Take Me a Picture : Teaching...
         by Wendy Ewald, Alexandra Lightfoot
     Invisible Man
         by Ralph Ellison
     Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By...
         by Barbara Ehrenreich
     Pathologies of Power: Health, Human...
         by Paul Farmer
     The Geography of Childhood (The...
         by Gary Paul Nabhan
     The God of Small Things
         by Arundhati Roy
     The Kite Runner
         by Khaled Hosseini
     Understanding by Design, Expanded 2nd...
         by Grant Wiggins, Jay McTighe
Emily Kornblut's Content   Emily Kornblut's Content (63)
11 Student blog entries
17 TIGblog entries
23 Class gallery submissions
12 Discussion Board posts