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Job Posting: Director of Educator Development, World Leadership School

It is with both sadness and excitement that I am moving on from my position at World Leadership School, as of July 2017, to become Head of School at Gimnasio Los Caobos in Colombia.  We are seeking an incredible global educator, with a strong backgro

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Smithsonian-Cricket Media Global Kids Invention Challenge

Hello everybody,

This year the Smithsonian-Cricket Media Kids Invention Challenge focuses on solutions to real-world health problems. It's such a great---and fun!---project-based learning activity. Please help spread the word.

Thanks!

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The Global Monster Project: K-6 Experiential Collaboration

Your Name and Title: Dr. Terry K. Smith

School or Organization Name:
Radford University, School of Teacher Education & Leadership

Area of the World from Which You Will Present: Radford, Virginia

Language in Which You Will Present: English

Target

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ePals and Smithsonian Launch Global Junior Folklorist Challenge

Hello all,

I wanted everybody to know about this challenge from ePals and the Smithsonian which invites kids to explore and share information about their cultures. This project, which also teaches the authentic journalism skills of interviewing, shap

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Students Across Continents to Collaborate to Develop Mobile Apps for Social Good

Your Name and Title: Dr. Christelle Scharff, Associate Professor of Computer Science, US Fulbright Scholar

School, Library, or Organization Name: Pace University, New York, USA

Co-Presenter Name(s):

Vidya Kulkarni (vkulkarni@cs.du.ac.in)

Departme

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Capacity Building in Mobile App Development through Project-based Learning and Mentoring in Senegal and Benin

Your Name and Title: Dr. Christelle Scharff, Associate Professor of Computer Science, US Fulbright Scholar

School, Library, or Organization Name: Pace University, New York, USA

Co-Presenter Name(s):

Country from Which You Will Present: Senegal

La

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New Group on Challenge Based Learning!

Hi Everyone -

I'm prepping for a workshop I'll be facilitating at the Learning 2.012 conference in Beijing in about a month. The focus of this workshop will be on Apple's Challenge Based Learning model and I'd love to share ideas and resources with e

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New TIGed E-Course begins February 8, 2012: Project-Based Learning for Global Citizenship

Please join me for the next cohort of TIGed's newest e-course offering, "Project-Based Learning for Global Citizenship," beginning on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. This accredited e-course is designed to develop teachers' knowledge and understanding o

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Learning Adventures - A New Approach for Transforming Real and Virtual Classroom Environments

Your Name and Title:

Gary S. Stager, Ph.D.

Executive Director

 

School or Organization Name:

 The Constructivist Consortium

 

Co-Presenter Name(s):

 

Area of the World from Which You Will Present:

Torrance, CA USA

 

Language in Which You Will Present

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Introduction to Global Education and Global Project-Based Learning--TakingITGlobal e-Courses

My name is Jennifer and I am the professor for TIGed's e-courses in global education. I invite you to join me and teachers around the world in exploring how to employ online tools to build transformative global learning experiences for your students.

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