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Newspaper Global Map
Engage your learners with newspapers from around the world. These can be read in the host country language or translated to English. Compare perspectives on world events.
Posted by HeidiHayesJacobs, last updated on September 14, 2012
TED - protocols for creating a TED
Here is the site that TED organizers use to set up TED talks. We recommend you follow this to set up your own FACULTY TED and/or STUDENT TED. Film them and share them.
Posted by HeidiHayesJacobs, last updated on March 17, 2012
Global Competency Matrix
Global Competency Matrix from the Global Forum at ASCD 2012 with Heidi Hayes Jacobs, Brandon Wiley and Silvia Tolisano.
Posted by Earl Nicholas, last updated on March 24, 2012
Global Forum ASCD 2012 - Heidi Hayes Jacobs, Brandon Wiley, Silvia Tolisano
Slides to accompany the Global Forum keynote at ASCD 2012. This is a writable pdf file. Save to your computer with a new name to add notes and comments.
Posted by Earl Nicholas, last updated on March 24, 2012
A World-Class Education: Learning from International Models of Excellence and Innovation
A new book from ASCD by Vivien Stewart designed to promote conversation about how to educate students for a rapidly changing and increasingly borderless and innovation-based world...
Posted by Earl Nicholas, last updated on March 24, 2012
Global Partnership Hub from Curriculum21
Liink to the curriculum21 Global Partnership hub which will be referenced in the Global Forum today.
Posted by Earl Nicholas, last updated on March 24, 2012
The Scale of the Universe2
See the macro and micro views of the universe. Think the "power of 10' and let your students zoom and in zoom out to see perspectives of the universe. Use the SCROLL function at the bottom of the page; click on each item see the description.
Posted by HeidiHayesJacobs, last updated on March 28, 2012
SCIENCE 360: The Knowledge Network Videos
Developed through the National Science Foundation, this site is packed with exciting videos on the latest trends in science for k-12.
Posted by HeidiHayesJacobs, last updated on June 7, 2012
100 People: A World Portrait
We’re asking the children of the world
to introduce us to the people of the world. We provide a curriculum for teachers and students to learn about their community and nominate people they know and admire.
Posted by Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano, last updated on July 16, 2012
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Global Education
Amazing Maps - Unfolding the Earth
Here's an interesting animation by Jack van Wijk of the Eindhoven University of Technology that depicts various strategies for projecting the globe on a two dimensional surface. Some of these projections are well known while others are more experimental.
Posted by Earl Nicholas, last updated on July 6, 2011
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Global Education
Social Studies