Your Name and Title: Honor Moorman, Associate Director, Professional Development and Curriculum

School, Library, or Organization Name: Asia Society Partnership for Global Learning

Co-Presenter Name(s): Jennifer Klein, Professional Development and Outreach Coordinator, TakingITGlobal for Educators

Country from Which You Will Present: U.S.

Language in Which You Will Present: English

Target Audience (such as primary school teachers, high school administrators, students, etc.): secondary school teachers, administrators, instructional/curriculum specialists

Short Session Description (one line): Introduction to Project-Based Global Learning

PBL + globaled = kids solving real-world problems & making a difference. Join us to talk about how.

Full Session Description (one paragraph minimum):

Internationalize your classroom this year with projects that engage students in meaningful, real-world work to address globally significant issues. Infuse your curriculum with global project-based learning experiences that empower students and help them develop the global competence they need for success in an increasingly interconnected world. Learn how to implement student-driven learning pedagogies and utilize e-technologies to build authentic, humanizing connections between students and the world.

Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session:

http://asiasociety.org/education

http://asiasociety.org/files/book-globalcompetence.pdf

http://www.tigweb.org/

http://www.tigweb.org/tiged/