We have launched a digital story telling site and resources for African schools, NGOs and organizations.. You can join, download curriculum or have students view the site. It use the methods of Project Based Learning, digital storytelling and Global
World View, at UNC-Chapel Hill, would like to focus our monthly electronic newsletter on testing practices and traditions around the world. Not necessarily a newsletter on what tests are required and comparing scores on international
UPDATE 5/10: Hi everyone! I'm sorry to report that we're going to have to postpone this Global Read discussion. We hope that you've enjoyed reading "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" and we encourage you to check back in the fall when we will offer thi
Global Education Gateway (GEG) is an award winning program that connect schools, students, teachers, organizations, and individuals globally via multi-points video-conference technology, skype, and other internet tools. We empower people to know more
I have a school in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida that contacted me this week looking for help in setting up a global project. The school has three teachers that are looking to do a short collaborative project via Skype or Elluminate with teach
One of the Primary Schools (very young students from about 5 years old to 9 years old) does a big project called "Trip around the World". They study a country all year and then decorate their school and present what they have learned.
I facilitate international video-conference program called Global Education Gateway among young people in the US and abroad to help build global awareness, competence and engagement.
Bob Barboza and a team of USA educators have just returned home from meeting with teachers and students on the Cabo Verde Islands. Bob spoke at the International Fifth Congresso on the topics of Kids Talk Radio Science, Jr. Medical
I wanted to introduce everyone to GEEO. Global Exploration for Educators Organization is a non-profit organization that runs summer professional development travel programs designed for teachers.
I'm at Minnesota State University today (April 27) to discuss global education initiatives with school leaders. If you are online around 2 PM CST (14:00 GMT) and would like to say hello to us via Skype, please do so. My username on Skype is elemenous
I'd like to create a project in which students learn to recognize bias and stereotypes. The collaborative element would be a wiki where people contribute personal experiences and examples of bias and stereotyping in their local media. We also have
I asked some teachers and others I know to join the collaborative and they did but then when they got a message asking them to introduce themselves they (well so far three of them) got turned off and chose not to post anything.
I am glad to be a member of this global community of educators. I have been facilitating the iearn good deeds for the last 8 years or so with members and teachers from all around the world. We have recently started a new facebook pa
I want to invite members of this community to read and comment on a blog series on global education called Harvard Dialogues on Global Education. It has just gotten started with a first post by HGSE professor Fernando Reimers, and in the coming weeks
Hello fellow educators!!! I'm Graduate student in the United States and we have an assignment to interview educators from other countries to see how they use Technology in education. If you would like to participate please do!!! I also would really
I'm speaking to a group of K12 administrators at Minnesota State University next week, and I'm curious about the role of school leaders in supporting global education initiatives. Please take a few minutes to respond to one or a few of my questions.
The grade 3 class of our school, the American International School of Mozambique, is looking for primary school classes in other parts of the world interested in collecting data on the topic of local water usage, quality and sources. We would love to
