Hello, I am looking for teachers willing to use blogs/video chats to work with my to Senior electives. One is on Word films and the other on the Middle East. Let me know if you are interested. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you. Kader
Read more…I am a 3rd grade teacher in Connecticut. For the past 3 years my class has made kites in the spring as part of our math curriculum. I started using kites as a way to teach measurement and symmetry, but have since expanded it to applying division and
Read more…Hello teachers and youth workers! I am a former Boston Public Schools teacher who is working with a great youth NGO in Eastern Ghana for the next three months. We have already launched a very successful email penpal exchange program with several scho
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What is a Rotoball?
Rotoball is an international collaborative animation project. Each student animates 15 seconds of a ball entering a scene, transforming into something else, interacting with someone, and exiting the screen as a ball again. It the
My name is Ronda Zelezny-Green and I am the Director of Global Education Outreach for Give Something Back International Foundation (GSBI). As part of GSBI, we facilitate a global classroom contest called Global Virtual Classroom where classrooms aro
Read more…Hello, The Global History Department at Beaver Country Day School worked on a curriculum that will be taught starting in September. If you are interested, please have a look and share your thoughts. Let me know what you think and if it is really glo
Read more…http://www.pinwheelsforpeace.com/pinwheelsforpeace/home.html Last year we shared pictures and thoughts about our participation in Pinwheels for Peace in a VoiceThread created by Christine Southard. After September 21, 2009 please share your classes e
Read more…Hi, Please check out the Schools for Peace project in preparation for International Peace Day on September 21 http://schoolsforpeace.wikispaces.com/ We would also like to develop this project throughout the year.
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I have developed a collaborative projects about trees. We would share trees common to our area 3 times a year. My class is from CA and will be sharing the giant sequoia and pacific oak. Go here for more details. http://worldtrees.ning.com Thanks
Read more…I'd like to invite you all into a dialog here that discusses education's place in a larger system of world design.
- First, have we defined an agreed upon description of what 'collaboration' and what 'education' is?
- How does education and learning
Local Native American history is a fairly common unit in grades 2-4. Some fellow 3rd grade teachers in different states (CT., IL., and southern CA.) thought it would be exciting for our students to share their learning with other classes around the c
Read more…July 1, 2009-July 25, 2009; The Youth Institute of Science & Technology-Agogo, Ghana will host their 2nd Annual University Bound Program. Students will spend 4 weeks engaged in a rigourous math, science, and technology summer residential program at G
Read more…I love the National Public Radio series, This I Believe. Famous and not so famous people write and read essays on their core values and thoughts on life. Recently, Matt Harding published his This I Believe and you can read it and listen to it here. I
Read more…I teach an Environmental Science Class for middle school students in St. Joseph, MO. I have two students who are starting a science fair project. Basically, they were wondering how geographical locations would have an affect on the acidity of the wat
Read more…I teach five classes of eighth-grade students from the Twelve Corners Middle School in Brighton, New York. We are currently studying World War II, and we are interested in gaining a global perspective on the war by collaborating with students from ot
Read more…I am seeking a global partner(s) for a project with my gr. 8 (age 13) students. They are taking "music technology" for 12 weeks. I would love to use web collab tools to engage the students in a discussion about music from other cultures. And music fr
Read more…I have 7 students in grades 2-5 in an after school PASS program that are looking for student penpals for a six week program beginning next week. They are interested in learning about students in other states/countries. They are using EPals email so a
Read more…Our middle school social studies teacher is starting a project aimed at gathering information about breakfast foods in various countries and then analyzing that information for cultural significance. Here's her goal statement: The goal of this projec
Read more…This teacher contacted me via Twitter seeking comments on a VoiceThread project created her year 4 PYP students:
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