“The arts, it has been said, cannot change the world, but they may change human beings who might change the world.” Maxine Greene
How might art and art making build understanding, bridge differences, address inequalities and nurture empathy?
How can contemporary and historical artists provide role models and become mentors for you and your future students?

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On the index card provided, draw yourself as a superhero who saves the world, or at least achieves one of the UN Global Goals listed.  Go to the UN Global Goals for Sustainabile Development and pick one that you feel a personal connection to, something that has affected you in your own life, or that you otherwise care about deeply. (If you click on it and scroll down you will see the targets within that goal. ) Then imagine yourself with superpowers to make a difference.  What would you do if you could?

Draw it!  on the back, write your name, and one sentence about your choice.