Global Learning in NISD
Global Learning in NISD
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The Learning That Takes You Places site is designed to offer enrichment and learning opportunities for students K-12 throughout school breaks. This site offers students the opportunity to virtually explore a variety of cultures and locations around the world by reading, discussing, writing, reflecting, and extending their learning. Learning that Takes You Places is designed to cross grade levels and content areas while incorporating aspects of STEM, CTE, athletics, and fine arts.
The Learning That Takes You Places site is designed to offer enrichment and learning opportunities for students K-12 throughout school breaks. This site offers students the opportunity to virtually explore a variety of cultures and locations around the world by reading, discussing, writing, reflecting, and extending their learning. Learning that Takes You Places is designed to cross grade levels and content areas while incorporating aspects of STEM, CTE, athletics, and fine arts.
We can visit lots of places from our home!
We can visit lots of places from our home!
Travel Plan Components
Travel Plan Components
- Global Connections:
Short exploratory lessons or videos designed to show connections between locations around the world
2. Explore:
2. Explore:
Articles, videos, infographics, websites, etc. that offer students insight into a particular region/location
3. Discuss & Reflect:
3. Discuss & Reflect:
Questions and conversation starters designed to get students talking about new learning that occurred in the "Explore" section, followed by choice opportunities to showcase their learning
4. Try It Out!
4. Try It Out!
An engaging opportunity to attempt a recipe, music, art, dance, sport, or other culturally relevant activity for a particular region/location
5. Healthy Living & Wellness
5. Healthy Living & Wellness
Resources, tips, videos and more on living a healthy lifestyle, highlighting nutrition, physical health, and mental/emotional well-being
Make Learning Successful All Year Long
Make Learning Successful All Year Long
Travel Plans
Travel Plans
Disclaimer:
Disclaimer:
The links provided on the Global Learning Enrichment site connect to public websites and are not the intellectual property of Northwest ISD. If using a device that is NOT a district-issued Chromebook to access the information on this site, it is important to know that district filters and firewalls will not be in place. While NISD has worked to vet outside resources and websites, It is ultimately up to parents and guardians of students to ensure that content is filtered appropriately for K-12 audiences.
The links provided on the Global Learning Enrichment site connect to public websites and are not the intellectual property of Northwest ISD. If using a device that is NOT a district-issued Chromebook to access the information on this site, it is important to know that district filters and firewalls will not be in place. While NISD has worked to vet outside resources and websites, It is ultimately up to parents and guardians of students to ensure that content is filtered appropriately for K-12 audiences.
Safe Sharing Reminder:
Safe Sharing Reminder:
When completing and sharing your travel journey, remember that it is important to keep personal information private. Student safety is NISD's number one priority. Watch this video to learn more about sharing safely online.
When completing and sharing your travel journey, remember that it is important to keep personal information private. Student safety is NISD's number one priority. Watch this video to learn more about sharing safely online.
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