"What is your highest aspiration for your young? What role do "Sparks" or passions play in education? How can 21st C. tools help connect kids globally with shared passions?
Sparks: How Youth Thrive
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GlobalEdCon: Connecting Educators and Organizations Worldwide
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CONFERENCE LINKS
Global Education Conference
November 12-17, 2012
(free and online)
Open to All
- Welcome
- Mission
- GEC Accepted Sessions
- Sessions and Schedule
- Recordings
- Conference Groups
- Games and Game Design with BrainPOP
- Innovation Perspectives with GETideas
- Keynotes
- International Advisory Board
- Partners and Sponsors
- Volunteers
- Social Media
- All Press Materials
- Press Materials in Spanish
- Press Materials in French
- Blackboard Collaborate Support
iEARN Annual Conference & Youth Summit
November 12-17, 2012
(free and online)
Some sessions will be open to iEARN members only. This conference and summit runs in tandem to the regular Global Education Conference.
About This Site
Events
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TIGed e-courses this May
May 14, 2013 at 7pm to June 19, 2013 at 8:30pm – Online
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NYC Global Education Forum
May 29, 2013 from 6:30pm to 9pm – The Avenues World School
Notes
Global Project Database
Created by Lucy Gray Sep 11, 2010 at 10:35am. Last updated by Lucy Gray Sep 19, 2010.
Global and Mobile Survey: Share Your Favorite Apps
Created by Lucy Gray Aug 16, 2011 at 10:17pm. Last updated by Lucy Gray Aug 16, 2011.
Kiva Team Global Education Collaborative
Created by Lucy Gray Aug 31, 2011 at 10:56pm. Last updated by Lucy Gray Aug 31, 2011.
The GEC Mission Statement
Created by Lucy Gray May 4, 2012 at 6:03am. Last updated by Lucy Gray Sep 17, 2012.
Blog Posts
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Education Case Studies - Seeking Teachers
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Margo Porro's Page
Latest Activity
Margo Porro replied to Toni Theisen's discussion What constitutes a core subject in the 21st century? in the group 21st Century Learning & the Core SubjectsMargo Porro replied to Toni Theisen's discussion What constitutes a core subject in the 21st century? in the group 21st Century Learning & the Core Subjects"I agree with you. This Ted Talks speech says it all:
Sparks: How Youth Thrive
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Margo Porro joined Jenny Conklin, EETT Coordinator's group
21st Century Learning & the Core Subjects
A place to collaborate and share resources about effective integration of 21st Century skills and strategies into the core curriculum.
Margo Porro joined Lucy Gray's group
Global Awareness Curriculum
This is a group for anyone interested in developing some basic standards and curriculum around global awareness.
Profile Information
- Title:
- Online / Distributed Learning Teacher and Curriculum Author
- Location (City or Town):
- Canada
- About Me or Reason for Joining the GEC:
- Passionate about online learning.
Believe that Global Education and understanding is essential to future peace.
- I am a:
- teacher
- Grade Level or Age of Students You Work With (if applicable):
- Grades 4 - 7
- Web Site (if applicable):
- http://www.fvdes.com
- Global Education Projects Sponsored By You or That You're Involved In (if applicable):
- I teach online. Although all our students are BC residents, many of them are living or traveling overseas. I'd like to incorporate more global education. A big part of my grade 6 Social Studies is global citizenship. I am also a Girl Guide leader (on the side).
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Favorite Education Resources:
- Prezi
Wordle
Moodle
Animoto
Glogster
- Twitter Name:
- margoflower
- Skype Name:
- the porros
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