It seems we're not only uninformed about our present, we're ignorant of our past. Adora Svitak ignorantpastpresent Change image and share on social
We all love people who give credit to others for their success. Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn't blow their own horn and ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year. Adora Svitak blowceocompany Change image and share on social
History is made every day. The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it. Adora Svitak attentionchallengeday Change image and share on social
There are lots of different interpretations of the word 'prodigy.' My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children. So in that respect I could be called one, although I don't think I'll go off the rails. Adora Svitak callchildinterpretation share on social
Since the age of four, I've been exploring what I can do with the written word: everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger. Adora Svitak ageawarenesschampion Change image and share on social
Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now? Adora Svitak adultadviceask Change image and share on social
Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture. Adora Svitak connectculturegood Change image and share on social
Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children, I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, 'Flying Fingers,' debuted; since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world. Adora Svitak bookchildclass share on social
I think that my peers deserve more than products to buy wrapped up in advertising. We need ideas to share and causes to believe in - opportunities to lead and teach. Adora Svitak advertisebuydeserve Change image and share on social
With writing, I can express myself, really, and share my ideas and just let my thoughts flow out. Adora Svitak expressflowidea Change image and share on social