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Read more…I'll jump in and post a question if the person "tagged" doesn't respond, so here I go with our next question. Feel free to answer any of the questions at any time! Does your school or institution have a service learning program? Briefly, what does i
Read more…I am the technology director at Catlin Gabel School in Portland, Oregon. We are seeking to deepen our global education program by providing new foreign exchange opportunities, creating on-campus, technology-mediated international experiences, and inf
Read more…HI, I am a new computer teacher at a small school in Fernie, BC, Canada. I have taught English and social studies for the past ten years. This year, I have taken on computers, and I teach K-9. This is my first experience with students younger than g
Read more…Hello everyone, I'm Peter Dawson from close to London (Ontario, Canada). Actually I live in a small village just north of London but as of this coming year I will be teaching in London. I teach JK-SK in the morning and am V.P. in the afternoon. I am
Read more…Greetings and Salutations! I am thrilled to have found this community, as it is still small enough to engender authentic discussions, yet is widespread enough to offer varied opinions. I'm a technology coordinator at a small-independent school in Oln
Read more…Sylvia is out of town, so I'll step in an offer another question of the day.... My school offers Mandarin Chinese, German, Spanish, French, and Latin. With the exception of Latin, kids started taking a foreign language class (now called world langua
Read more…I'm an elective teacher at a large public middle school in Virginia. It's great to find this network, as it relates directly to the areas I teach! This year I have four different types of classes: 1. English language learner elective - an all-year c
Read more…Hi, I am Lisa from Wyoming. I am a k-5 technology teacher, mother, wife and student. I am half way through a master's degree in Educational technology. My passion is Global Education. I think educational technology and global ed. go hand-in-hand. I h
Read more…Hello- Hola- Hallo- from Florida/USA Global awareness and collaboration is very dear to my heart. I was born in Germany, grew up in Argentina and live in the United States. My High School years were spent at a German "Begegnungsschule" - an "encoun
Read more…Here's Sylvia's question... So here's my topic - Instruction vs. Construction I think that even though many teachers wish they could teach in a more constructive, open-ended way, ( you might say a more 21st century, 2.0 way) many things conspire aga
Read more…Hi! I'm just beginning to engage on this site and am very interested in collaborating with other "likeminded" educators who appreciate the value of students making connections across the globe. My school is working on a project called "World VIllage"
Read more…Hi, and Peace to every member of this network. I am a kind of a Green-Progressive-SDA-Humane-Christian. Originally from Cuba, and working as a high school teacher in Miami, Florida. I am currently the founder of the Humane Education Club Initiative
Read more…...and not quite sure if I'm clicking the right buttons / writing this in the right place. Anyway my name is Jo Rhys-Jones and I teach in a tiny tiny Primary school in Devon. I have a whole KS2 class (ages 7-11 inclusive) and we have introduced langu
Read more…My name is Miguel Guhlin, and I'm excited about the possibilities of conversations resulting from lots of folks being in the same virtual space...I currently serve as a Director of Instructional Technology for large, urban district in San Antonio, Tx
Read more…Please excuse multiple crosspostings to various listservs... We are a group of teachers working on a project that we plan on submitting to the Apple Learning Interchange. Specifically, this project focuses on the idea of reinventing field trips as w
Read more…Hi Everyone - My goal is to have a question posted to the forum each day in order to stimulate conversation here in the Global Education Collaborative ning. I am going to "tag" a person to add a question for tomorrow, and in turn, they should tag an
Read more…Hi everyone, My name is Iain Cook-Bonney, and I am currently running an ICT professional development contract for about 100 teachers in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is an exciting time! I am enjoying introducing and supporting these teachers with the in
Read more…I have successfully defended my thesis proposal and will begin my research project in the fall. My class will connect and collaborate with a classroom in Bucaramanga, Colombia. I am looking for any thoughts or ideas on this project, We will podcast a
Read more…I am an electrical engineer student & i want know about some electrical projects which i made easily.
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