The Power of Short-Form Storytelling: Get Inspired for Your W8B Video

The World of 8 Billion student video contest allows you to learn the art of short-form storytelling and how to…

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Building Real-World Skills with the World of 8 Billion Student Competition

When students participate in the World of 8 Billion contest, they build invaluable real-world skills. Teachers have shared that the…

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What’s the Best Video Style for You: Deciding on the Best Fit

The World of 8 Billion contest is about more than facts. It’s about how you communicate and bring them to…

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Tips for Writing a Great Video Script

Have you chosen your video contest topic and finished your research? Now it’s time to start writing your video’s script! …

A Student Video Contest with a Global Impact: How the World of 8 Billion Connects to the ​SDGs

The World of 8 Billion student video contest encourages students to think critically about global issues, consider their role in…

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Lesson Plans to Help Build Global Knowledge

You may be familiar with the contest lesson plan that introduces the World of 8 Billion contest to your class,…

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Energy: An Introduction to This Year’s Global Topic

The energy we use to power our daily lives is generated in numerous ways – through sunlight by using solar…

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Wetlands: An Introduction to This Year’s Global Topic

Wetlands are areas of land saturated with water. There are 33 different types of wetlands worldwide that include rivers, swamps,…

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Economics: An Introduction to This Year’s Global Topic

When people think of economics, they typically think of money. But it’s more than dollars and cents. Economics is the…

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