Title:

Director

Organization (if applicable):

iCollaboratory

Are You an iEARN Member?

No

Location (City or Town):

Deerfield

About Me or Reason for Joining the GEC:

The iCollaboratory is an Internet space where students from a wide variety of classrooms create, share, and comment on each other’s work as well as collect data and do research on all kinds of topics. Students with a multitude of gifts and those with special needs learn from each other as they participate in numerous learning activities. All kinds of social boundaries break away when students participate in classroom-based cyber-learning and educationally focused social networking. I am the director of the iCollaboratory

I am a:

non-profit employee, college or university staff, consultant, other

Grade Level or Age of Students You Work With (if applicable):

K26

Web Site (if applicable):

http://www.icollaboratory.org

Global Education Projects Sponsored By You or That You're Involved In (if applicable):

The Moon Over Us (6 projects), International Poetry Month; Olympics projects in London and Vancouver and many others in the iCollaboratory.
Global Hands-on Universe; Galileo Teacher Training Program (GTTP); Kidlink Organization.

Languages Spoken:

English.

Favorite Education Resources:

Google +, iCollaboratory, ISTE, iEARN, Kidlink, GTTP, GHOU, UNESCO, Google, Facebook friends and other people I network with.

Twitter Name:

icollaboratory, bbt521

Skype Name:

bthurber

AIM Name:

bthu

iChat Name:

icollaboratory, bthurber, bbt521

Other IM client and name:

bon-ben@hotmail.com, bthu in icq