School or Organization Name: Global Nomads Group
Co-Presenter Name(s): Participating International Partner Educator (depends on time)
Area of the World from Which You Will Present: New York City
Language in Which You Will Present: English
Target Audience(s): Middle School and High School Educators and Administrators
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Learn how Global Nomads Group's virtual exchange programs promote cross-cultural collaborations in your classroom
Attend this session to learn about Global Nomads Group’s (GNG) unique standards-aligned curriculum combine interactive technology, project-based learning to curate cross-cultrual service-learning in your classroom. Our programs run across three main themes, which include climate change, civic engagement, and media literacy.
Since 1998, GNG has used the power of technology to enable youth around the world to engage in real-time dialogue to discuss, debate and understand the world in which we live. Learning through first-hand encounters with their peers, whether in the Afghanistan, Thailand, or Qatar, middle and high school students gain a greater understanding of complex international issues. GNG’s programs include yearlong and semester virtual exchange programs, short-term Pulse programs and webcasts.
The session will include GNG program staff and participating educators to share our programs build 21st century skills while integrating technology in the classroom. All of GNG’s programs are offered at no charge to the educator.
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