Connect Your Class with the World

Going Global

Presenter: Lisa Parisi

Room: 201

Description: Living in today's world requires an understanding and empathy of other cultures. In this session we will explore different ways to knock down your classroom walls and take your students global.


Audience: K-12, All Subjects, All Teachers

Outline of Presentation:

1. A look at results of going global in a classroom.

2. An overview of sites to help meet global educators.

3. Discovering the purpose of a Professional Learning Network.

4. Exploring various projects to start off the year.

5. Reflections: What ideas do you have to go global in your classroom?

6. Sharing time.

Resources:

Skype in the Classroom

Our Global Friendships

The Global Classroom Project