Co-presenters: Jim Gerry, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Carl Heine, Ph.D., Lead Innovation Architect
Organization: Illlinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Area of the World from Which You Will Present: Illinois, USA
Language in Which You Will Present: English
Target Audience(s): STEM Teachers, Grades 6 – 12, Administrators
Short Session Description: Creating the Globally Connected STEM Classroom
Full Session Description:
Take learning outside the walls of your classroom and school. Connect to classrooms around the world. Find experts to mentor your students. Global connections and collaboration are simplified using innovative networking tools such as CoolHub.IMSA. Explore exciting online STEM projects to join or create a project of your own and invite others to join.
Three current projects are showcased, representing a range of instructional applications from student-led inquiry to virtual field trips with scientists to collaborative research.
This session examines collaborative tools and procedures that are involved in developing projects online.
Website: http://coolhub.imsa.edu
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