Your Name and Title: Lisa Thumann, Sr. Specialist in Technology Education
School or Organization Name: CMSCE, Rutgers University
Area of the World from Which You Will Present: NJ, United States
Language in Which You Will Present: English
Target Audience(s): K-5 teachers
Short Session Description (one line):
Do elementary school students learn more when analogue projects go digital? Join the discussion around one second grade class that increased their Global connections through Flat Stanley.
Full Session Description (as long as you would like):
After sixteen years, cardboard Flat Stanleys have gone digital. Join the discussion on how one second grade class of students used digital cameras, Google Maps and laptops to learn about geography and their friends and family. There is now an “App for that” with the launch from Flatter World, but don’t be afraid to try this type of project on your own.
Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session: https://sites.google.com/site/thumannresources/flatstanley
School or Organization Name: CMSCE, Rutgers University
Area of the World from Which You Will Present: NJ, United States
Language in Which You Will Present: English
Target Audience(s): K-5 teachers
Short Session Description (one line):
Do elementary school students learn more when analogue projects go digital? Join the discussion around one second grade class that increased their Global connections through Flat Stanley.
Full Session Description (as long as you would like):
After sixteen years, cardboard Flat Stanleys have gone digital. Join the discussion on how one second grade class of students used digital cameras, Google Maps and laptops to learn about geography and their friends and family. There is now an “App for that” with the launch from Flatter World, but don’t be afraid to try this type of project on your own.
Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session: https://sites.google.com/site/thumannresources/flatstanley
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