I've organized three blended courses [Information security ( http://fedcba.ning.com/group/bi ), Contemporary Security & Safety problems ( http://fedcba.ning.com/group/wpb ), Organization and functioning of security and safety systems ( http://fedcba.
Read more…The Asia Society Partnership for Global Learning is hosting their Third Annual Conference on July-8-10, 2010 in the Washington, DC Area. They are accepting proposals for break-out sessions and they have a form for schools to apply to their “Internati
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Just wanted to know if anyone from Global Education Collaborative will be attending the conference? If so, are there any special booths that teachers should check out ?
ePals is part of a project from UC-Santa Cruz called Sample the Sea, which has support from a foundation. We are looking for one more middle or high school science teacher whose class could help test the segments of the content in the next few weeks |
Looking for classes (Kindergarten through 5th grade) to participate in a Progressive Story Project. Classes will be placed in groups to create a story together using shared writing. Each story will be published using Voicethread. We would love for yo
Read more…My World History class of 11th and12 graders will begin a unit on the 15th century when we return from break in late March. Our starting point will be reading selections of John Thorton's Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World. My st
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February 11, 2010
Webster Hosts Historic Webcast Meeting Between the Harry S. Truman Library and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
“Mr. Truman Meets Hiroshima on the Future of Nuclear Weapons, 1945 – 2020” is a global vid
We are a middle school grade 7-8 French Class located in NJ, USA. We are looking to connect with another French/English speaking class. Our students are looking to develop their French language skills. We would like to communicate with a English spe
Read more…TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design. It's a high profile conference for bringing influential people together around ideas that can change the world. The main conference is held in February every year, but other TEDS have popped up aro
Read more…I'm from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto and I'm working on a research project, Educating for global citizenship: Teachers’ understandings and pedagogical practices in Canada with Mark Evans, Leigh-A
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Greetings GEC Members -
Wow! We have almost 3000 members in the Global Education Collaborative. Do our community a favor and click on your INVITE tab to ask friends and colleagues to join us in this collaborative space. Our magic number is 58!
One of my goals as a teacher is to adequately prepare my students for the world that awaits them. This means they need to be globally competent. Students need to understand the world is larger than the area that they live. They need to be aware of th
Read more…As part of a graduate course which I am taking, I need to compare the educational system of the United States to those in other countries. I would like to hear from educators in other countries to learn about how things are done there. Rather than
Read more…The practice of engineering and technological development is increasingly conducted in a complex, globally distributed environment. Multipleentities must work together on a range of project components and systems that must, themselves, work togethe
Read more…Dear Global Educators:
Global Nomads Group (GNG) would like to share Studentsrebuild.org, the Haiti schools reconstruction challenge GNG is launching in partnership with the Bezos Family Foundation and Architecture for Humanity: http://studentsrebu
Read more…Several new videos and slideshows focus on global issues, featuring volunteers addressing environmental concerns around the world, from Cape Verde to Palau. Lesson plans provide an interdisciplinary approach to real-world problems: students can pract
Read more…Has anyone used Wanzuzu? It is a simulated village for students to visit to solve real world solve problems. Enhance the challenges from the Wanzuzu experience with additional resources and teaching suggestions from World Wise Schools.
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