Dear GEC community,
The Newman Smith High School Human Rights Forum presented virtually at the 2016 Global Education Conference at 4:00 PM (US central time) today, Monday, November 14th. We had an amazing time! The audience question was great and we
Read more…Access to a secure, safe and sufficient source of fresh water is a fundamental requirement for the survival, well-being and socio-economic development of all humanity. Yet, we continue to act as
Read more…Your Name and Title: Matthew York, Executive Director
School or Organization Name: One Mobil Projector Per Trainer
Co-Presenter Name(s): Claire Pelley, Program Coordinator
Area of the World from Which You Will Present: USA
Language in Which You W
Hello GEC Community! I'm writing on behalf of LitWorld to invite you to celebrate World Read Aloud Day this Wednesday. Here is some background on the day as well as ways that you can celebrate:
World Read Aloud Day is held annually on the first Wedn
Read more…Your Name and Title: Carol Anne McGuire - Lead Rocker
School, Library, or Organization Name: Rock Our World Collaboration
Co-Presenter Name(s): Macy McGuire
Country from Which You Will Present: USA
Language in Which You Will Present: English
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Good morning everyone! Although I haven't participated much, I've been lurking in the background reviewing all the posts and discussions. I think this is a great resource and hope to make more use of it in the future.
I am the CEO of the World Virt
Read more…October 5 is World Teachers' Day, and there are a plethora of related activities listed on this site:
You can:
Take a look at the videos here: http://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/04/around-the-world-in-a-minute/. I'd love to do a project like this with schools. Any interest out there? We could focus on various themes with schools contributing short video clips.
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Hi everyone, We are Hong Kong teachers searching for international collaboration partnership with overseas teachers for a project called World Healer for Grade 8-9 students (Reference link: www.worldhealer.wikispaces.com ). This project was successfu
Read more…Rock Our World has a new Ning for teachers and students to collaborate! This round will be specifically on the topic of tolerance. Teachers are encouraged to join the Ning and use the topics to open up conversations with their classes. The round beg
Read more…Every culture experiences hate language, threats, vandalism, civil rights violation, religious bias and intolerant dialogue. Words are sometimes used as weapons instead of ways to communicate. But we have the power to make our voice be heard and chan
Read more…I love the National Public Radio series, This I Believe. Famous and not so famous people write and read essays on their core values and thoughts on life. Recently, Matt Harding published his This I Believe and you can read it and listen to it here. I
Read more…I am seeking a global partner(s) for a project with my gr. 8 (age 13) students. They are taking "music technology" for 12 weeks. I would love to use web collab tools to engage the students in a discussion about music from other cultures. And music fr
Read more…My name is Gregg Granger. My wife and I took our three children, two girls and one boy, on a circumnavigation of the world in a sailboat. We returned home after four and a half years abroad last May. We visited 38 countries - our favorites, by the wa
Read more…Hi All - I ran across a post in Google's official blog about their literacy project. It seems to be promoting something called World Book Day, but it's unclear to me when that actually takes place. Several worthwhile partner projects/organizations a
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