A list of resources, tools, ideas, and organizations that can be used to globalize learning.
Dropped somewhere in the world, students compete by using their surroundings to guess where in the world they are
Students learn about real families around the world—watching videos and seeing pictures—gaining perspective on how people live in other cultures
Travel through the core of the earth to see what's on the other side
Extraordinary Resource to explore global art and culture from the past to the present
Guess what country based on the image
SAMR Model (Youtube)
A tool for helping students use technology to take ownership of their learning
A more in depth exploration of using the SAMR model to promote student ownership of learning
A further exploration of how technology works with the SAMR model
The World Is As Big Or As Small As You Make It
Video Conferencing to Connect Students in Classrooms Across the Globe
Student-led discussions can revolutionize how students think about their own learning
A media literacy organization that provides free tools to help educators teach media decoding at every level of schooling
Connect students with global issues and have them take part in video conferences with peers in 40+ countries
This is a unit I've constructed that embeds frameworks and lessons steeped in global education principles. It's essentially a Latin American Studies course that explores both historical and contemporary themes.
Note: This website is not an official U.S. Department of State website. The views and information presented are the participant's own and do not represent the Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms Program, the U.S. Department of State, or IREX.