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Connecting Your Class to the
          World
First,
 Sharpen
   Your
Technology
   Skills
Locate Others in Your School
  Interested in International
        Collaboration
Encourage Students to Find
      Global Peers
Find a Mentor




Join a Network
Find a Project
Take Time…Learn about
              •   Culture
              •   Language
              •   Country
              •   Region
              •   History
              •   Politics
              •   Religion
Make No Assumptions
•   Slang
•   Age, sex, socio-economic status
•   Emotions
•   Abbreviations
•   Complex words
International




• Metric system
• 24 hour clock
• What season?
Why
     is
International
Collaboration
 Important?
Helps to Create Multicultural
    Awareness of Human
 Experiences Blended Across
and Between all Content Areas
Issues
• School firewalls, blocking
  software, school policies
• Lack of school student
  email accounts
• Conflict in international
  school calendars
Issues
• Length of project
• Grading of project
• Student/teacher project
  management
• Number of participants
Ensure Success!
• Write and enforce Netiquette
  policy
• Students copy teachers on
  all email
• Contact partner teachers
  weekly
• Create realistic goals and
  timelines
Ensure Success!

• Projects no longer than three
  months
• Join projects already in
  progress
• Join projects with two or
  more schools
Websites – Where to
         Start

• Teacher’s Guide to International Collaboration
  on the Internet (best place to start)
  http://www.ed.gov/print/teachers/how/tech/internatio

• E Pals http://www.epals.com/
• Global School Net
  http://www.globalschoolnet.org/index.cfm
• Global Gateway http://
  www.globalgateway.org.uk/
• IEarn http://iearn.org/ (international)
• IEarn http://us.iearn.org/ (U.S.)
Attribution
• Music: Yiourgh by DoKashiteru from
  http://ccmixter.org/; used in compliance
  with Creative Commons license
  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/sampling+

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Connecting Your Class To The World

  • 1. Connecting Your Class to the World
  • 2. First, Sharpen Your Technology Skills
  • 3. Locate Others in Your School Interested in International Collaboration
  • 4. Encourage Students to Find Global Peers
  • 5. Find a Mentor Join a Network
  • 7. Take Time…Learn about • Culture • Language • Country • Region • History • Politics • Religion
  • 8. Make No Assumptions • Slang • Age, sex, socio-economic status • Emotions • Abbreviations • Complex words
  • 9. International • Metric system • 24 hour clock • What season?
  • 10. Why is International Collaboration Important?
  • 11. Helps to Create Multicultural Awareness of Human Experiences Blended Across and Between all Content Areas
  • 12. Issues • School firewalls, blocking software, school policies • Lack of school student email accounts • Conflict in international school calendars
  • 13. Issues • Length of project • Grading of project • Student/teacher project management • Number of participants
  • 14. Ensure Success! • Write and enforce Netiquette policy • Students copy teachers on all email • Contact partner teachers weekly • Create realistic goals and timelines
  • 15. Ensure Success! • Projects no longer than three months • Join projects already in progress • Join projects with two or more schools
  • 16. Websites – Where to Start • Teacher’s Guide to International Collaboration on the Internet (best place to start) http://www.ed.gov/print/teachers/how/tech/internatio • E Pals http://www.epals.com/ • Global School Net http://www.globalschoolnet.org/index.cfm • Global Gateway http:// www.globalgateway.org.uk/ • IEarn http://iearn.org/ (international) • IEarn http://us.iearn.org/ (U.S.)
  • 17. Attribution • Music: Yiourgh by DoKashiteru from http://ccmixter.org/; used in compliance with Creative Commons license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/sampling+