Presentation Cost:
Full Change Maker Day Presentation/Workshop Available 4-6 hours at your school:
€ 2,500.00
5ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Presentation Cost:
Full Change Maker Day Presentation/Workshop Available 4-6 hours at your school:
€ 2,500.00 (Including travel costs)
18-year-old Arlian aka Plastic Free Boy has been on a mission for 7 years to inspire young generations In schools to make a difference!
Arlian’s input will unlock the student’s full potential in the design of their learning, and personal projects by sharing his journey relating it to the IB program.
Our full-day program fits into IB PYP, MYP program form Grades 1 - 12:
- 1 assembly-style presentation to Primary and Workshop to Grade 5 or 6
- 1 assembly-style presentation to Secondary school and workshop to Grade 10
Arlian shows his 7-year journey and shows what a passionate 11-year-old student can create as a global citizen in their community tackling global problems with local solutions one at a time.
Arlian started his student agency project ‘Plastic Free Boy’, supported by his filmmaker mother, who has documented his learning experience from the age of 11 years old. He has been presenting his journey over the past 7 years to over 300 schools and shares his changemaker program PLAN B - MEET THE FUTURE - Full of Solutions from Coral Reefs to Glaciers showcasing collaborations with local and global Organisations, Universities, Government, and Corporations to create positive Impact for Future Generations.
He has received International Awards and has been recognized on world stages as a plenary speaker for future generations. 2019 Asia Pacific Cities and Mayor’s Forum
Carla Marshall CEO/Directo, Dresden International School
"I hope that our teachers can take some of that enthusiasm that they see in him and be able to find ways for our students to experience agency in their learning."
Anna-Marie Renes Yr 5 Teacher, Dresden International School
"Arlian was very engaging and the students loved listening to him. He did a fantastic job. I am a 5th-grade teacher and we have a PYP exhibition there is a big push for us to find a local connection that will impact the world globally, and that has been done.
The presentation was exactly that and very relevant to what the kids are aiming to achieve."
James Elliot - PYP Coordinator, Grade 5 Teacher, Assistant Head of Primary School
Amadeus International School Vienna
Your work and activism supercharge our Grade 5 Students on their project about community and global Impacts. Your advocacy against plastic pollution is very inspiring and your stories and tips connect with students and excite them to take action."
Nora Ackerman, Student Council SIS Zürich International School
"After experiencing your presentation at the SIS Student Leadership Day, Thomas and I were truly inspired, and we believe it would be wonderful to share that inspiration and experience with our entire school community."
Alison Wright - Division Manager, Swiss International School
‘It was great to be surrounded by such enthusiasm, knowledge, and thoughtfulness at our SIS Student Leadership Day.’’
Collaboration with Businesses
Encouraging change in customer behavior to reduce single-use coffee cups.
Filming our Involvement on a local level working with cafes and restaurants, and having conversations about how we can support them encourage their customers to bring reusable coffee cups. They started displaying my posters. Students who had seen me present at their schools also reminded their parents to bring their cups. Schools then initiated their posters in their communities. Local Action with Global Impact.
Rainforest Rescue Tree Planting/Habitat Restoration
Filming our involvement with Rainforest Rescue Organisation on a Community Tree Planting Day. Rainforests are a critical ecosystem for our planet. Rainforest filter our air and supplies half the oxygen we breathe. They also are in a symbiotic relationship with the largest ecosystem on the planet - The Great Barrier Reef. Being part of a community tree planting day provides a local solution with a global impact.
Vienna, Danube Cleanup
Filming the involvement of the public and organisations on a Danube Dive Clean Up, showcaing community lead action to students as part of solving problems on a local level with global imapact.
Palma Aquarium Turtle Rehabilitation
Filming my learning experience, interviewing Scientists about their important Conservation Projects, and collaborations with community groups and Universities i.e. how to get involved in Beach Clean Ups, reduce turtles, and find out about shark and sea horse breeding programs. I showed the films at local International Schools in Mallorca, involving them in local action with global Impact.
Daintree Rainforest James Cook University Research Station
Filming our learning experience, collaborating with James Cook University promoting University programs, and engaging in learning activities such as civic science projects showcasing how students can create senior biology data in High School leading into University studies with purpose.