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\nTED: How I'm using LEGO to teach Arabic | Ghada Wali\n

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\nAfter a visit to a European library in search of Arabic and Middle Eastern texts turned up only titles about fear, terrorism and destruction, Ghada Wali resolved to represent her culture in a fun, accessible way. The result: a colorful,...\nAfter a visit to a European library in search of Arabic and Middle Eastern texts turned up only titles about fear, terrorism and destruction, Ghada Wali resolved to represent her culture in a fun, accessible way. The result: a colorful, engaging project that uses LEGO to teach Arabic script, harnessing the power of graphic design to create connection and positive change. \"Effective communication and education is the road to more tolerant communities,\" Wali says.\n
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8:19
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12th - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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2018
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English
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graphic design, design, society, stories, power, italy
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middle east, language, art, social change, arabic language, arabic script, cultural products, entire region, arabic, letters, letter, forms, book, latin, world, share, project, change, cairo, people, words, find, word, isis, planet, save, lego, play, importantly, form
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