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PI Day is March 14th 2010
Any math teachers out there do anything special for PI day which is coming up in a few days?
At The Children's Storefront in Harlem, all the kids are familiar with this video/song
http://www.thechildrensstorefront.org/pi/PiVideoStrMed.mov
and compet
The Adventures of Tonto's Revenge
Hi!
Thanks for stopping by and joining in this discussion...
My name is Chris Jones and I am the founder of The Adventures of Tonto's Revenge a program designed to teach your students to explore. dream. discover.
Our program is very unique. I d
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I teach high school (11th and 12th grade) American History in New Jersey. I'm looking to do an interactive lesson with someone from another country. I'm hoping to bring a different perspective into a very Ameri-centric classroom.
Read more…Looking to get connected
I teach 5th and 6th grade students. We have a huge desire to become more connected to people from all over the world to learn as much as we can! We are very happy to be here and hope to make some great connections!
Weather Blog
Sampling the Sea Project: ePals Secondary Teachers Needed Worldwide
DigitalOcean: Sampling the Sea is a multi-disciplinary ocean science education and social networking initiative based at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Sampling the Sea involves middle and high school students in 200 ePals classrooms
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Education for Everyone: Expanding Access Through Technology
http://iphone.goodwin.drexel.edu/govirtual/?page_id=87
Featured keynote talk by Curtis Bonk: The World is Open
March 23rd at 8 p.m. EST
Language and Culture Skills for the 21st Century Workplace
The Network of Business Language Educators (NOBLE) website is a place to find free resources, funding opportunities, news on events and professional development opportunities that will help you better prepare students for work in the global economy.
Looking for Collaborators to Develop Curriculum for Language and Culture Skills in the 21st Century Workplace
NOBLE(www.nble.org) is a group of teachers looking for career academy and foreign language faculty who are interested in collaborating on the development of interdisciplinary curriculum projects that connect language, culture and the professions (i.
Free Resources on Latin America to Borrow or Download
Visit the USDOE Title VI funded Outreach Library at the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida. (Unfortunately, due to shipping costs, borrowing is limited to the U.S.)
One of our most popular items are the traveling suitcases:
Global Competence instrument
The Asia Society and the Council of Chief State School Officers are developing global competencies. Love to hear what you like and what you think is missing or would like to change.
Merry Merryfield
This is the first part of the process.
http://www.eds
Let's Help poor family children to School
Can we work together from bringing poor family children to school? Any Idea? You support will be highly appreciated.
govinda
SAV School
Nepal
Globalization Project -- Seeking Digital Mentors
Hi,
We are a team of teachers at a NYC high school looking to bring some experts/digital mentors into our classroom to help us better understand the effects of globalization. The students would like to interview these experts (via Skype), students, pr
Grade 2 Project - Exchange info on symbols, government, and culture
I am a grade 2 teacher in the USA who is looking to connect with another grade 2 classroom to take part in a collaborative project. We would like to compare symbols, government and culture. We are interested in having students share information rega
Read more…Looking for collaborative projects in Spanish
Hola! I'm a high school teacher in Ohio who is looking to collaborate with another high school Spanish teacher or an English teacher in a Spanish speaking country. I have been working with several teachers in the US with great success, and would we
Read more…On The Same Day In March
Marilyn Singer wrote a children's book "On The Same Day In March" that describes the weather and climate for countries around the world. I would like to give elementary classrooms an opportunity to compare the climate and weather in your area with ot
Read more…Ghana Student Life Story Articles for your Classroom!
Hello Global Educator Community!
Want some engaging and educational life stories from African students to share with your students? Read on!
After years teaching in Boston, I am now in my second month with a wonderful youth nonprofit in Ghana. We ar Read more…
Pen Pals for Students in Kenya
Hello Teachers,
I am seeking elementary and junior high schools who are interested in joining a pen pal program with students in Kenya. The age group we work with are 5-7 years old and 8-12 years old. The students write letters and share poetry,
Read more…How to teach about Variables?? primary school
i'm currently teaching primary school on science and i found it very hard to explain about the variables which are used in experiments such as constants variable, manipulated variables, and responding variables... science is taught in english in my p
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