Global Communicator
Students Will...
Students will use appropriate oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills to maximize their message to various audiences.
Students will use communication skills to connect, relate, share, and mobilize their ideas across geographic, political, economic, social, and cultural divide
Ideas
Oral:
-presentation skills
-audience awareness
-thought development
Written:
-outlining
-audience awareness
-thought development
Interpersonal:
-cultural understanding and sensitivity
-listening
-phone/digital
-nonverbal cues
-audience awareness
Digital Citizenship
District Examples
Students researched a topic they were passionate about and collaborated with a person from a Spanish speaking country to larn more about the topic. They presented their topics in Spanish and had to communicate well enough with their collaborators and classmates to understand each other. This is also a great example of Curious and Critical Thinking.
Resources
ePals - find connections to other classrooms across the country and sign up to participate in challenges
WritingFix - teaching resources for K-12
Stories of a Lifetime - connect with others from around the world, and share your stories. Choose a country and hear their folktales or stories and you can add your own!