1. Global Awareness Revisited
Lucy Gray • University of Chicago
Center for Urban School Improvement
NICE Mini-Conference
January 26, 2008
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2. Agenda
Why Go Global?
Last Year
This Year
Other Notable Projects
Tools and Demo
Building a Rationale
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3. The Tipping
People Power A World is Flat Social Media
Point
Personal
Everything is Read/Write
Web 2.0 Learning
Miscellaneous Web
Network
A Whole New Did You Five Minds for
Wikinomics
Mind Know? the Future
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5. Apple Learning Interchange:
Rethink. Global Awareness.
• Global Awareness Curriculum
• Kris Vassos
• Jerome Burg
• Global Awareness Resources
• Global Awareness iStory Collection
• Factual Reports
• Thematic Collections
• Personal Travel Journals
• “Deep Dive” Projects
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6. Apple Learning Interchange:
21st Century Learning Collection
• Collection of Projects
• Field Trip 2.0
• Google Earth: Small World,Your World, Our World
• Walk the World
• Show Us Your World
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8. Other Projects
Karl Fisch’s Living Blogging of A Whole New
Mind
Protecht wiki
iStory Tours
Mike Searson
Elaine Wrenn
YouTube - The Davos Question
World Simulation Project
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