Session Title:
Global Classroom Collaboration Penpals-Lifelong Lessons
Your Name and Title:
Tami Moehring - Content Provider Liaison
School or Organization Name:
Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC)
Co-Presenter Name(s):
Jan Zanetis- Executive Director
Area of the World from Which You Will Present:
United States
Language in Which You Will Present:
English
Target Audience(s):
K-12 Educators
Short Session Description (one line):
Find out how CILC can connect your classroom to classrooms around the world and create year long global connection projects.
Full Session Description (as long as you would like):
The Center for Interactive Learning Collaboration is a non for profit organization whose goal is to show how video conferencing technology can be used in the classroom to meet the needs of Digital Learners. Find out how with very little work educators can post a student collaboration on the CILC website and find a year long or one time partner to create cultural connections. CILC will explain how to create a collaboration, the challenges, strengths and positive outcomes that come with doing a collaboration for your students.
The CILC website offers educators the opportunity to 1) Search, post & request Student Collaboration projects to potential partners from around the world 2) search, request and evaluate over 1,000 programs from over 180 Content Providers, 3) search and partake in Professional Development from experts around the world. All of this can be done through video conferencing technology that meets the needs of Digital Native that are Visual Learners.
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