They have made a difference and revolutionized the world. They come from all walks of life and from all corners of the globe. These remarkable individuals have pioneered, developed, and forever improved their industry and the world in which we live. Engaging and relevant, these individuals will change the way you view the world, and remind you that it only takes one person to make a difference.
Five advocates are featured in each episode.
Seventh grade and above. Each show is approximately 25 minutes long.
Program descriptions:
ACTIVISTS
Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi, Aung San Suu Kyi, Che Guevara
ARTISTS
Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Salvador Dali, Takashi Murakami, Banksy
INVENTORS
John Logie Baird, James Dyson, Alexander Graham Bell, Doctors Without Borders, Sir Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay
SCIENCE & DISEASE
Charles Darwin, Alexander Fleming, Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking
TRANSPORTATION
Henry Ford, Wright Brothers, Amelia Earhart, Ken Livingstone, Eurostar
WRITERS
Arthur Miller, J.K. Rowling, Dan Brown, Salman Rushdie, eBooks