Food and Culture - a Global, Collaborative Classrooms Project
- Oct 9, 2010 to Dec 31, 2013
- Location: Online and in your classrooms
- Description: Let your students learn with the world, not just about the world!The purpose of this project is the development of a global, collaborative classrooms project which will provide a context for students to:* Develop knowledge, skills and habits conducive to excellent health* Practice habits of responsible citizenship - locally to globally* Develop Global Competencies by studying "with" the world instead of "about" the world* Develop critical 21st Century Skills* Become engaged in a rigorous, relevant and real-world project* Engage the knowledge within the disciplines through research, problem solving and application* Learn - as opposed to memorizing then forgetting discrete factsThe initial sources of inspiration for this project were the book, Hungry Planet - What the World Eats, which is both a beautiful and profound essay on the people of our planet and the food they eat; the Edible Schoolyard Project where students grow and cook their own food, as many of the content standards are tau
- Created by: Anne Shaw
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Global Media Literacy Network
- Mar 5, 2011 to Mar 1, 2016
- Location: Global, Online & Belgrade
- Description:
MEDIA LITERACY NETWORK IS ONE NEW DIGITAL MOVEMENT WILL DEVELOP ONLINE PLATFORM FOR THE MULTILEVEL CROSS SECTORS INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN MEDIA LITERACY
- The main goal of the Platform will be the collection, promotion and dissemination of the mew methodologies, projects and audio visual tools in new and traditional media.
- Everybody working in media literacy is welcome to become a member of the Platform without membership fee if accepted to promote the Platform and give to the Platform one or more creative projects application.
- The Platform will offer to the members wide online visibility, events, workshops and seminars and large list of potential partners for international cooperation and projects.
- The Platform will offer to every member online space and editorial rights for providing information, audio visual promotion of multimedia productions and call for participation through easy and user friendly online software.
- Open a Media Literacy Market to trade expertise and profit from th
- Created by: Miomir Rajcevic
Eracism Project - a global debate
- Oct 1, 2012 to Dec 3, 2012
- Location: Global
- Description:
Flat Classroom® is launching another Eracism Project very soon and need your help to get the word out! Please tweet and inform your personal networks and share the news asap!
Topic: "Global management of natural resources will cause conflict between cultures"
This global project is an excellent opportunity to join a global debate, and also a chance to interact with other schools and form a global community and become internationally and globally minded citizens!
Come and join Eracism! - Created by: Julie Lindsay, PhD
Kickstarter project
- Oct 31, 2012 at 6:00pm CDT to Dec 9, 2012 at 1:00am CST
- Location: Worldwide
- Description:
Please help me spread the word about a Kickstarter project on "Computational Thinking for ALL."http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1220355518/computational-thinking-and-computer-science-for-al
Thanks so much!
Heidi Williams
aka - STRETCh Instructor
- Created by: Heidi Williams
The e-Learning Courses program in Cultural Diplomacy (Berlin)
- Nov 5, 2012 at 6:00pm to Nov 30, 2012 at 7:00pm CST
- Location: The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (Berlin)
- Description:
The e-Learning Courses program in Cultural Diplomacy
(November 5th- 30th/ December 3rd- 31st ,2012)
The Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies (of the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy) (CCDS) has developed the Distance Learning department in order to offer and enable different programs to individuals who are interested in field of cultural diplomacy and related areas to have an opportunity to increase their knowledge and experience in this fascinating field. Each program includes four main courses, which are taught in our Masters and PhD programs. In addition, the program offers access to high profile guest lectures, reading material and professional networking opportunities to promote one’s own projects.
The e-Learning department has developed and offers the following programs:
Distance Learning: e-Learning Courses in Cultural Diplomacy & International Relations
The courses will provide insights into how modern cultural diplomacy can be practiced in a wide variety of settings and
- Created by: Marc Donfried
Call for paper in GLOBAL EDUCATION MAGAZINE!
- Nov 8, 2012 at 6:00pm to Jan 30, 2013 at 12:00pm CST
- Location: brazil
- Description:
Global Education Magazine is coming next day January 30th: international Day of Peace and Non-violence.
(papers submission until December 15th)
Participate with us and share your inspiring ideas and creatives experiences with all the world!
Global Education Magazine is published by the Educational Association “Education for Life”, with headquarter in Spain and it has the support of UNESCO and UNHCR. It is a trimonthly scientific journal with international perspective that publishes in any official language (preferably in English).
Its aims is to create and disseminate specialized knowledge with multi, inter and transdisciplinary contents, with original works of research, studies, reviews and innovative experiences to improve management and practice of institutions and organizations with humanitarian and philanthropic educational activities.
Global Education Magazine is destined to raise awareness, to develop critical thinking, and encourage the active participation of students in achieving
- Created by: Javier Collado Ruano
iEARN's Got Talent 2012
- Nov 12, 2012 to Jan 1, 2013
- Location: Virtual
- Description:
Think you got a talent that you wanted to show the world? Ever wanted to have a global audience and receive their feedback? Are you into singing, designing, dancing, photographing, drawing, or you have something new you want to show the world? Well, here is your opportunity then. iEARN's Got Talent 2012 gives you the chance to show your work and receive feedback from a global audience.
You are invited to show your own talented work such as photography, videos, fiction, animation, poetry, Dance, songs, andetc.
- Upload your talented work on online platform like Flickr, Youtube, or blog
- Send us the LINK of the Uploaded Talented Work, short Biography (Name, Age and Country) and Your Role in iEARN.
to the youth summit committee’s e-mail:
2012iearnyouthsummit@gmail.com
Accepeted talents will be Virtually exhibited and the virtual exhibit will be available for the audience on the opening ceremony of 2012 Virtual iEARN Conference and Youth Summit. What’s more, every participant who takes par - Created by: Yasser Alaa
PhotoVoice Auction of Exceptional Photographs 2012
- Nov 20, 2012 from 6:30pm to 10:00pm CST
- Location: LBi Atlantis Building
- Description:
PhotoVoice Auction of Exceptional Photographs 2012
Tuesday November 20th
6:30pm - 10pmLive auction starts 7.30pm
LBi
Atlantis Building
Truman Brewery
146 Brick Lane
London
E1 6RUEntry by ticket only. Tickets are £20 and are now ON SALE.
The renowned PhotoVoice Auction is back this autumn, showcasing a unique collection of world class photography from photographic legends, contemporary masters and emerging talent. This year we celebrate our 10th auction, where 85 prints will be auctioned including photographs by Nadav Kander, Sarah Moon, Herb Ritts, Dorothy Bohm, Ian Berry, Carinthia West, Philip Jones Griffiths, Simon Roberts, Tim Flach and Chloe Dewe Mathews.
A selection of prints to be auctioned will be exhibited from 1st November in the reception area at LBi, and open for public viewing, Monday-Friday 9am-6pm. Proceeds from the auction will go to support the work of PhotoVoice. For more information about our work view our projects.
The Silent Auction opens at 9am on 16th November.
- Created by: Silvie Wallington