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Hybrid Pedagogy’s 2015 List of Lists - Hybrid Pedagogy
Our 2015 List of Lists https://t.co/0iRnxhvigR https://t.co/relffZYKbI
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The Technologies 'Back to the Future' Got Right, Wrong, and Left Out Entirely - Singularity HUB
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The Future Of Libraries Is Collaborative, Robotic, And Participatory
Forward-thinking article about how libraries need to evolve ot survive.
Sunday, December 27, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
Sunday, December 20, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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Three Flavors of Networked Blogging with WordPress | Adam Croom
A little technical, but a good overview of networked blogging relevant to students at CSU and beyond.
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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6 Channels Of 21st Century Learning
tags: 21centurylearning education
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Our Books | Write Our WorldWrite Our World
Multicultural ebooks by kids for kids from Write Our World
tags: education globallearning ebooks
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What Will Students Learn at Pope Francis Global Academy?
tags: education digiteen globaleducation
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CyberSmart Africa 2016 - Overview - YouTube
Overview of what Cybersmart is doing to bring a classroom learning platform to African classrooms.
tags: Africa education cybersmart technology
Sunday, December 06, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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tags: makerspaces fcge15-2 education
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The Quirky Teacher: Makerspaces
Jolanta created this blog posts and video for part of the Flat Connections Global Educator course Check out my blog on Makerspaces https://t.co/y6ISQvF0jA @julielindsay @edutopia @EduSphereAU
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Think Globally – How Is Your Class Interacting With Other Classes? | Teacher Tech
tags: education globallearning SAMR
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9 inspiring TED talks, all by kids under 18, by @attendly
tags: TED education inspiringlearning
Sunday, November 29, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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WISE Research #02 - Entrepreneurship Education | www.wise-qatar.org
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Google Apps for Education (GAFE) is a core suite of productivity applications that Google offers to schools and educational institutions for FREE. These communication and collaboration apps include Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs and Sites, and a GAFE account unlocks access to dozens of other collaborative tools supported by Google.
- Great stuff - post by golfutah93golfutah93
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.@tina_p Missed our last #satchatoc for 2015 on 'Teachers at the Forefront of Education Reform?' Here's the storify. https://t.co/wNVvknrqBh
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The Possibility Post | Global Collaboration
@annmic @julielindsay @stephyandrews @KsilvaKatie see example of global collaboration #skype #edublogs https://t.co/ohz9lXwqTl
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Did you know, in 2028... - YouTube
Interesting to watch and reflect on our role as educators in a global context!
tags: youtube education viralvideo future
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Denmark's New Eco-Friendly School is a Marvel of Solar Science | GOOD
Wow!
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Internet Of Things 101: Inside The Latest Trend In Higher Education - Forbes
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15 Characteristics of a 21st-Century Teacher | Edutopia
tags: education 21centurylearning
- jimmy fallon-Cake Boss Gets Arrested,,http://funmusictech-zonefree.rhcloud.com/food/jimmy-fallon-jimmy-fallon-cake-boss-gets-ar/ - post by siya1calm
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ISTE | 7 steps for starting a global collaboration project
Pernille Ripp, a seventh grade teacher at Oregon Middle School in Wisconsin, took "a spark of an idea" - to connect students and teachers worldwide by reading one single book aloud - and turned it into a successful global collaboration project. Just wrapping up its fifth year, Global Read Aloud has connected more than 500,000 learners in 60 countries.
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Chicago Makes Computer Science a Core Subject | EdTech Magazine
tags: coding education computerscience
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5 Digital Forums to Transform Professional Learning for Educators
tags: education PLN PLC onlinelearning community
Sunday, November 22, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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2015 KEYNOTE: Julie Lindsay and Katie Grubb - YouTube
Connect with China and Global Perspectives - Keynote presented by Julie Lindsay and Katie Grubb for the Global Education Conference 2015.
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Connect with China Collaborative and Global Perspectives
Keynote presented by Julie Lindsay and Katie Grubb at the Global Education Conference 2015.
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My presentation for the Global Education Conference 2015 See the recording here: https://sas.elluminate.com/drtbl?sid=2008350&suid=D.B74DA0E0BB5CA6908959C351A9AD62
Sunday, November 15, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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Flat Connections educator, Sonya Van Schaijik from New Zealand shares developments kin the 'Walk2School' campaign this past year. She shares how this is now linking with the A Week in the Life global project
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Future Learning | Mini Documentary | GOOD - YouTube
Students are the future, but what's the future for students? To arm them with the relevant, timeless skills for our rapidly changing world, we need to revolutionize what it means to learn. Education innovators like Dr. Sugata Mitra, visiting professor at MIT; Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy; and Dr. Catherine Lucey, Vice Dean of Education at UCSF, are redefining how we engage young minds for a creatively and technologically-advanced future. Which of these educators holds the key for unlocking the learning potential inside every student?
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The Global Collaborators | K12 Online ConferenceK12 Online Conference
Presentation by Steve Sherman, South Africa for K12 Online Conference 2015. @livingmaths
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Created for the K12 Online Conference 2015. What does it mean to be a 'global 'educator'? How can we foster global connections and collaborations?
tags: education jul k12online15
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Australian Government funded and provided by Education Services Australia. Access is via membership to Scootle - the closed online community for Australian educators. @LottieDowlingNZ @BRIDGEschools @Katiegrubby @julielindsay @chincomms @AsiaEducation https://t.co/WQdhCl0GAr + https://t.co/r3DQSvoJkY
tags: education language globalawareness
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Mrs. Yollis' Classroom Blog: Learning How to Comment!
tags: edmodo edmodochat Blogging education onlinelearning AWL15-2
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ConnectED | Mr. C's SharesEase
Connected teacher training with classroom learning
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indospired - LANGUAGE - TRAVEL - ART
Created by https://twitter.com/indospired Excellent Indonesian resources for global awareness and more!
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The rise of China: a threat or opportunity for Australian universities?
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Personal branding program for high school students - developed a few years ago - resources still valid.
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9 Easy IFTTT DO Button Tricks to Quickly Automate Your Life
Good ideas to simplify your life online!
Sunday, November 08, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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Shifting From Pedagogy To Heutagogy In Education
Shifting From Pedagogy To Heutagogy In Education https://t.co/2jBL6B4rO2
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Why Your Kids Love Snapchat, and Why You Should Let Them - NYTimes.com
A look at how young people are using new technologies to communicate and share.
tags: digitalcitizenship education
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Talk of the School! - #CHINACONNECTS
Promoting intercultural understanding through direct connection bw Australian students students in China. "Emmerson: I enjoyed this session because we got to link up with kids the same age as us and they lived in a different country. I think this is a good way to learn about China because we get to learn new facts about the country from people that live in china."
tags: education chinaconnects globalcollaboration Skype handshake
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25 Disruptive Technology trends - Odgers Berndtson
"Generation Z is mobile first and mobile only and they’re nothing like Millennials"
tags: education future technology disruptive
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What Neuroscience Reveals About Bullying by Educators | Edutopia
tags: neuroscience bullying education
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The Common Sense Census: Media Use by Tweens and Teens | Common Sense Media
This is a large-scale study that explores young people’s use of the full range of media and technology. It offers a comprehensive picture of the use of media by kids, ages 8 to 18 in the U.S., including the level of enjoyment, frequency of use, and amount of time devoted to a wide array of media activities and devices.
tags: #ETL523 digitalcitizenship education socialmedia research commonsensemedia
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Student from Hawkesdale school shares his thoughts about connecting in real time with China
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20 Web-Based Writing Tools You May Not Know About
Have you tried all of these tools for self-publishing, editing, writing, brainstorming and more?
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7 Best Practices for Giving Student Feedback
tags: reflection feedback education
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Sonya Van Schaijik - Flat Connections Global Project: ‘A week in the life' - YouTube
Flat Connections Global Educator, Sonya Van Schaijik shares her experiences the the A Week in the Life project and encourages other educators to collaborate globally.
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Edbooknz terms 2015 by Sonya Van Schaijik
A collaboratively produced eBook bu educators from New Zealand under the leadership of Sonya Van Schaijik. Excellent reading - contemporary, inspiring and relevant.
tags: education edbooknz ebook innovation
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2015 Keynotes & Distinguished Speakers - The Global Education Conference Network
Look at the outstanding keynotes for the Global Education Conference 2015 - Online, free - November 16-19 http://globaleducationconference.com
tags: education globaled15 conference
Sunday, November 01, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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Entrepreneurship Education | www.wise-qatar.org
tags: entrepreneur education WISE
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2015 WISE Research | www.wise-qatar.org
The WISE Research Reports bring key topics to the forefront of the global education debate, and reflect the priorities of the Qatar National Research Strategy. In collaboration with recognized experts, researchers and thought-leaders, WISE has produced timely, comprehensive reports featuring concrete, improved practices from around the world, as well as recommendations for policy-makers, educators and change-makers. The WISE Research Reports focus on system-level innovation, teacher education, early-childhood education, new ways of financing education, entrepreneurship education, wellbeing, twenty-first century skills, and managing education reform in the Gulf Corporation Council countries.
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How to innovate in education to achieve the SDGs?
"This discussion aims to explore the implications of the recently published Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for project holders and entrepreneurs working in the field of education. " with Michael Furdyk, Boris Bulayev, Michael Khoury Produced by WISE
tags: education sdg sustainability future
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Connect with China – Skyping Harry | Flattening the World One Classroom at a Time
Another example of connecting across the world for intercultural understanding between Grade 7 students in Australia and a post-secondary student in Beijing currently studying Chinese language at Tsinghua University. Blog on Connecting with China our second skype https://t.co/w8RGzS2VwT @julielindsay @jess_heysen #chinaconnects #flatconnections
tags: flatconnections education ChinaConnects Skype globalcollaboration
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Presenter: Julie LindsayDo you know how to take your learning global? Embedding global understandings, connected learning and global collaborative activities across the curriculum within a digital learning environment is an imperative objective for all educators today. It must become 'virtually unstoppable. But how?The Global Educator shares what attributes, skills and mindset need to be adopted by educators in order to embrace connected and collaborative learning that is global in concept and practice. This presentation is a journey we will take together as we create our own stories of global connectedness. The attributes of a global educator are shared as are essential objectives to do with online global collaboration. Become a virtually unstoppable global educator by learning new strategies and approaches to global learning.
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Interesting blog post with lots of pic from @taniatorikova
tags: learningspaces education library
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Ways to Cultivate Your Emotional Resilience This Year | Edutopia
Good article on how to sustain resilience as a teacher.
tags: teacherburnout education
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This Will Revolutionize Education - YouTube
Worth watching - review of how technology has been claimed to possobly revolutionize education.....
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The First Connection… Immanuel and China | Jess Heysen's Journey
Jess from Immanuel College in Adelaide Australia shares exciting experiences during the Connect with China Project (Flatconnections.com) this term.
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Global Collaboration - Student Prespective - YouTube
Students from Berea District Ohio, USA share their perspectives on being part of the Flat Connections Global Project
tags: education flatconnections fcgp15-2 globalcollaboration
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Smart List: 360 Global Innovators, Networks, Resources, and Champions | Getting Smart
A significant list of global educators, resources, organisations and initiatives to support global learning across the curriculum and across the world. Global Voices #Globaled360 https://t.co/GnIvQQFqPs @egragert @jcasap @growingupglobal @kidworldcitizen @julielindsay @SuzieBoss @langwitches
tags: Globaled360 education globallearning globalcollaboration globaled
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TalkAbroad - Conversation practice with native speakers
tags: education globalawareness language
Sunday, October 25, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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Pedagogy and School Libraries: Developing agile approaches in a digit…
tags: education library digitallearning
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Webinar Series launches October 28! ISTE Global Collaboration PLN - ISTE
In recent years the Berea District in Ohio have been on a mission to change ‘local’ into ‘global’. This presentation will share the steps taken to move one high school and a district toward true collaboration. The journey of starting small and growing over time will be addressed as specific examples of technology integration and collaboration are shared. In addition, participants will gain practical strategies, learn more about resources, and take away a deeper understanding of how to connect and collaborate within and beyond their own learning environment.
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Social Media and its role in establishing a ‘successful’ classroom | Mr Kemp
tags: education socialmedia pedagogy research
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Digital Sparks | Student Technology Design Challenge & Expo
See more from Rob McTaggart https://plus.google.com/u/0/+RobMcTaggart/posts/f86YicRoZfq?cfem=1 and http://www.theherald.com.au/story/3436340/expo-sets-challenge-for-hunter-digi-kids/
tags: moonshot education designthinking
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Reinventing Mathematics Education
Constructing Modern Knowledge and The Willows Community School are producing a very special event at The Willows Community School in Culver City, CA this January 4th, 2016. Reinventing Mathematics Education features three of the world's leading scholar/practitioner/visionaries in lecture, workshop, and discussion settings about how to teach yesterday's "math" better and prepare kids to love and use the mathematics of the future. http://reinventingmath.com The event features: Computer scientist, CEO, physicist, and mathematician Conrad Wolfram Piagetian and expert in how children construct arithmetic knowledge, Dr. Constance Kamii Vanderbilt professor and authority on creating a culture for mathematics learning, Dr. Ilana Horn
tags: education mathematics
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ACCELN (Australian Council for Computers in Education Learning Network) - Google+
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Designing Digital Media for Teaching & Learning | An Open Online Course for Educators
This 4-week course is open to all educators for free.
tags: education digitalmedia free online ISTE
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Stay on Top of Teaching Trends with These 36 Hashtags | Articles | Noodle
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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Exemplars | Jisc Digital Student
we have identified almost 50 exemplars of effective practice in support of students’ digital experiences. The exemplars have been written up with the support of the staff (and in some cases students) involved. They can be accessed via the seven challenges for institutions, or you can browse the whole set below. They are organised according to the main challenge addressed.
tags: education digitalliteracy digitallearning byod socialmedia
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The ideal job candidate for global corporations | The Australian
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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K12 Online Conference schedule - starts this week!
Online, free, asynchronous - great teacher PD - make sure you view some if not all! Starts this week.
tags: education k12online15 professionaldevelopment online free
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TakingITGlobal - TakingITGlobal Annual Report 2014
tags: tiged education takingitglobal
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Best Student Collaboration Tools
tags: collaboration education tools
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7 Top Tips for Live Tweeting | Blog | Social Driver is an Innovation Agency
Some points here relevant to education
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Southern African Virtual School
Running the American curriculum with a virtual diploma program. Interesting option.
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All Things Chinese | View of China
A visual introduction to all things Chinese!
tags: China chinaconnects education
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Intercultural understanding | Asia Education Foundation
Love this new toolkit developed for AEF on intercultural understanding. Includes definitions, curriculum and pedagogy.
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Australia-China BRIDGE launches in Chengdu | Asia Education Foundation
tags: China AEF education BRIDGEproject
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Chipeta Elementary, Colorado Springs - Digital handshake
For the A Week in the Life project 15-2
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Animoto - Flat Connections Handshake
New Hope Christian Academy, Memphis, USA created this digital handshake to introduce themselves to the A Week in the Life 15-2 online global project
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Wonderful class digital handshake from Grade 3 at Singapore American School for the 'A Week in the Life' project September-December 2015
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Blog post from Margaret Simkin, CSU Masters degree student. The fifth and final visitor led presentation came from Cathie Howe (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathiehowe) who spoke to us about her work as Professional Learning and Leadership Coordinator, NSW DEC, & Manager Macquarie ICT Innovations Centre http://www.macict.edu.au/ . @cathie_h @julielindsay @heyjudeonline @hbailie with link! http://t.co/0wujPy46PV
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tags: education web_evaluation
Sunday, October 04, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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IMS Guide 201516 - Innovate My School
This unique publication explores the potential benefits, pitfalls, future trends and learning outcomes for 10 hot topics in education, providing you with a warts-and-all view of how they can impact a school and, ultimately, the learning experience of the pupil.
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Library 2.0 - the future of libraries in the digital age
Join Oct 19 for Teacher Librarian Day all free and online - awesome lineup #tlday15 http://www.teacherlibrarian.org #lib2015
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a1About | The Global Youth Wellbeing Index
@julielindsay http://t.co/3Bup9zSZBe Global Youth Well Being Index, you might have seen this Julie
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tags: education China chinaconnects
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Participate | Connected Educator 2015
Connected Educator Aotearoa New Zealand (CENZ) offers a range of ways for you, your colleagues, staff or organisation to get involved, from attending sessions to running one of your own.
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At What Age Can You Teach a Global Mindset?
"Developing a global mindset is a journey, not a destination"
tags: global education globalmindset
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What Is 'Global Citizenship Education'? | Asia Society
tags: globalcitizenship education global
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Mr J @ Newmarket School: Flat Connections
Veni - a new teacher to global collaboration - writes about his first online meeting with the A Week in the Life project.
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Digital Learning Community | Turning ideas into practice. Scotland
"The Community brings together all those involved in learning and teaching from Early Years through to Higher and Further Education. It is open to anyone who has an interest in improving outcomes for learners through the use of digital technologies."
tags: education digitallearning
Sunday, September 27, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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1cK-12 Global Art Exchange | 40OneWorld Classrooms
@julielindsay K-12 Global Art Exchange - going global in the classroom! #OneWorldClass http://t.co/miBIPCxIhz http://t.co/wNHwLUDu0C
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Maker Education: Reaching All Learners - YouTube
Well-crafted video about different pathways to learning via makerspace opportunities in school
tags: education maker makerspace Edutopia video
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"In collaboration with research partners at the University of Connecticut, P21 has just released a research series on key aspects of conceptualizing, developing, and assessing each of the 4Cs of Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity. The briefs outline findings from research about what we already know, what we need to know, and what we can do to embed 4Cs into practice."
tags: creativity collaboration criticalthinking communication education 21stcenturylearning
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In collaboration with research partners at the University of Connecticut, P21 has just released a research series on key aspects of conceptualizing, developing, and assessing each of the 4Cs of Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity. The briefs outline findings from research about what we already know, what we need to know, and what we can do to embed 4Cs into practice.
tags: collaboration education 21stcenturylearning 21stcenturyskills
Sunday, September 20, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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New approach needed to deliver on technology’s potential in schools - OECD
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CIC: The Future of Learning. Learning Analytics - YouTube
tags: learninganalytics education INF537
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How technology is helping me learn | Teaching using Web Tools for Educators
Join this global collaboration initiated by Ann Michaelsen in Norway
Sunday, September 13, 2015
Global Education Highlights (weekly)
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E-Learning Journeys: Global Collaboration Day - September 17!
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Technology Ideas and Tools to Connect Students to the World - EdTechReview™ (ETR)
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Join the Celebration for Global Collaboration | Edutopia
Read all about Global Collaboration Day September 17, 2015.
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Sonya Van Schaijik shares her challenges of starting to use a FitBit to get fitter and healthier. She asks some pertinent questions of other educators. read and learn!
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Julia Gillard on STEM, diversity, and how dragons and sharks encourage Aussies to be entrepreneurs
tags: entrepreneur education
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Join on September 17! Right now, we have 117 participating schools and organizations from 23 US states and 27 different countries! We have 3 countries represented from North America, 3 countries from South America, 9 countries represented from Europe, 7 countries represented from Australasia, and 10 countries from Africa!
Thursday, September 10, 2015
Global Collaboration Day - September 17!
READ MORE on the GEC website
READ the EDUTOPIA article co-authored by me and Lucy
I just wanted to update you on ONE (of many) ISTE Global Collaboration PLN initiatives for Global Collaboration Day....
Educators at all levels and from all parts of the world are invited to be part of...
The World's Largest Global Education Collaboration and Challenge
during ‘Global Collaboration Day, September 17, 2015.
We are looking for as many educators as possible at all levels to participate, contribute and collaborate around the theme of ‘online global collaboration’ over the 24+ hours of the collaboration (see time conversion chart).
The Challenge: “What do school/university communities and systems need to know about the benefits and processes of global collaborations for teaching and learning? What’s the evidence and how do you do it?”
To participate in The World's Largest Global Education Collaboration Start HERE: http://bit.ly/1isJFBv
Contributors are invited to fill in an online form, after which they will be directed to another Google doc where they can contribute in a number of ways within these parameters:
Part 1: Telling the story of online global collaboration in educationVia Google doc or Voicethread (full instructions given for using this tool)
Part 2: Online global education collaboration: An educational imperative?via Google doc
We are excited to include K-12 and post-secondary levels of education and welcome contributions from across the world - and we really do hope this will be the World's LARGEST Global Education Collaboration!!
Please plan to contribute! Please spread the word!
http://bit.ly/1isJFBv