Resources

=Links=

Find other teachers to collaborate with:
http://globaleducation.ning.com/ This is a community for teachers and students interested in global education. Contribute by adding media, conversation, and collaborative project ideas. http://skypeinschools.pbwiki.com/ http://www.epals.com/index.tpl http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pfr2_hjQxlJba_OcJYcARDQ http://sites.google.com/site/gtaresources/2008-11-18/geo collaborative global projects using Google Maps/Earth http://langwitches.org/blog/2009/01/03/around-the-world-with-80-schools/ http://www.iearn.org/ http://www.globalschoolnet.org/index.cfm [|Spreadsheet of Global Collaborative Projects]

Examples:
http://sites.google.com/site/anewbirthoffreedom/ - collaborative site

http://njtechteacher.blogspot.com/2008/12/collaboration-station.html http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dhn2vcv5_8323t58h3ft - __Fourteen__ Interesting Ways* to use Google Docs in the Classroom http://winterwonderland.wikispaces.com/ http://lunchboxproject.wikispaces.com/ http://monsterproject.wikispaces.com/Welcome https://ambertangerine.wikispaces.com/ http://collaborationnation.wikispaces.com/ http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=011530833820085141550:iricq3zappo- You can collaborate with teachers around the world by creating a customized search engine using Google

Curriculum: [|Curriki]: Online community of teachers and administrators who share curriculum and resources. Connections: our curriculum for Connections, a critical thinking class aimed at pushing thinking skills through writing across the curriculum. Write Beside Your Students Classroom Braids: Follow Skipper Rich Wilson as he races around the globe in his sailboat. [|I have one word for you]: Collaborate: Karl Fisch's post on the importance of collaboration in the world of your children, and your own. [|Erica's Ephiphany]: Read Erica's account of a great day in her classroom as they collaborated on their Letters to the Next President Project.