The Heritage Institute is a progressive program of continuing education for teachers and we're looking for teachers experienced in global education and connections to offer one or more online courses for teachers in using the internet for global conn
Read more…I would love join or help start a project. I want to involve my middle schoolers in a project that will involve them collaborating with others and creating something? videos, wikis, blogs....???????
Read more…We are looking for Sixth graders or 12-13 year olds in India and the Sudan to compare data about their daily lives with students in the U.S. This is a math project that we are trying to integrate into the social studies curriculum. Eventually, we wou
Read more…While we have been offering non traditional students exchanges for many years, our web site is new and features social networking for collaborative projects between classes. We are primarily focused on college or university level. Please go to www.gl
Read more…Hello- Our school, Bel Aire School in Tiburon, California USA, is planning an assembly to watch the Obama Presidential Inauguration LIVE. This is broadcast at 9AM PST (12PM EST). We are setting up our multipurpose room with 3 projectors and a large
Read more…I'm interested in working with classrooms around the world to enhance my students second language learning. We are learning Chinese but would be very interested in working with classes who are learning any language! I've created the 'Collaborative La
Read more…'Tis the season for butterfly rearing and I'm looking for grade 1 or 2 classes who would like to talk to kids in Eugene, OR about their experiences raising butterflies. I imagine a simple Skype video call would do the job, can help you if you are new
Read more…I am teaching an epistemology class this term, and for the past two days we have been having a discussion in an attempt to answer the questions: "What is the goal of education? What should it be?" It's been a fascinating conversation, and we've been
Read more…I teach high school biology in the US and this last year I had students look at age structure diagrams of various countries, look at various aspects of the culture, determine environmental problems facing those areas, etc. The hope was to get a feel
Read more…Below is information about an interdisciplinary unit on polar bears and climate change with opportunities to join three webcasts live from the Arctic tundra the first week of November. This is a great springboard for collaborative projects revolving
Read more…Our elementary school will undertake a culture study of India next semester, and we are looking for an elementary school (or schools) in India to partner with us in learning. We would like to share student artwork and conversations using VoiceThread
Read more…Greetings! I hope that you will take a look at The Global Challenge (www.globalchallengeaward.org) and then if appropriate, invite a high school student that you know (or several) to take part in the project. On June 1, 2008 we awarded over $60,000
Read more…Hi. I am teaching a course called learning.21st. I am looking to match up my Minnesota classroom with another classroom somewhere in the world. My students have been blogging on various topics and I am interested in working with another classroom on
Read more…We are looking for a HS class interested in collaborating on a writing/communications project with a 10th grade class from Israel. See some of our writing here. Hope to hear from you soon!
Read more…Hello, I am a librarian at Suffern Middle School, just outside New York City. One of our Italian language teachers is looking for a school in Italy to share projects with. Our students are in grades 6-11, about 11 - 14 years old. They are currently w
Read more…I'm beginning to plan a project for middle years students to study the Holocaust. I'd like to start the project in October, 08 and run for approximately two months. I would like to incorporate a lit. study using books such as Daniel's Story and Numbe
Read more…I have recently been involved with an early experiment in building collaborative teaching in a university. The university that I am working for, RMIT, has a priority one vision statement to become a global university. It already has campuses in two c
Read more…Hi Everyone - I'm in Singapore helping with the Apple Distinguished Educator Institute 2008 for educators based in Asia. Specifically, I'm working on project with two other ADES and I'd love your help with one part of it. If you can spare a second,
Read more…We have a wonderful grade 5 ESL teacher here at ISB who is looking for grade 5 ESL students around the world to start a small, manageable blogging and or podcasting project. Class blog is posted here: http://esl5.edublogs.org/ Anyone interested in
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