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21st Century Skills: Global Collaboration

Summer Institute

Tuesday, June 25, 2014, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Agenda

8:00	Welcome Global Awareness Quiz 7 Billion - Food for Thought Global & Cultural Understanding - Opening Video	More info on Skype Around the World:
8:30	Why Make Global Connections? Brainstorm: What are the skills and understandings that can be gained through global connections? 21st Century Skills	21st Century Skills Brochure
9:00	Small Group Discussion How do we encourage global and cultural understanding in our classrooms? How can we do better? Do we teach our kids in a systematic way how to conduct lives of purpose and service? How can we expose our students to a greater "diversity of perspectives, viewpoints, and life experiences"? What is the role of technology in bringing diversity and intercultural awareness into the curriculum? Each group respond to 4 questions on your wiki page Share with whole group	Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Question Responses SI 2012.docx Details Download 480 KB
9:45	Individual Work Search your standards (or content area of your choice) for the identified skills and understandings*. Add references to wiki page. In which standard do you find opportunities for global connections and/or service learning projects (if not explicitly stated)? Share highlights with whole group	Reading Writing Communicating Mathematics Science Social Studies Music World Languages Health Dance Drama and Theater Physical Education Visual Arts ISTE NETS for Students ISTE Table Searchable Standards
10:30	Tools to collaborate globally and "glocally": Today's Meet Wikis Padlet Blogs Quadblogging Skype Help.docx Details Download 754 KB	Our Today's Meet Wiki Example - Kristin Lubich, Mountain Ridge Our Padlet Quadblogging - Sign up here
11:30	Lunch
12:30	More tools to collaborate globally and "glocally" Edmodo Skype	Our Edmodo Collaboration Space- Join with code p4w3ii Skype - Additional Resources
1:00	Skype with: Toni Olivieri-Barton, Woodmen Roberts Elementary	Mystery Skype Have your questions ready! Livebinder on Skype in the Classroom
1:30	Time to explore resources Start building your lesson/unit plan Global Connection Planning.doc Details Download 50 KB Global Connection Planning in Google Docs	More Project Examples "Framing a Skype Learning Experience", by Silvia Tolisano Brian Crosby's High Hopes Project The Journey North video The Journey North Website Karl Fisch: Skype Interview with author Cory Doctorow EF Tours - Student Projects
3:15	Share your lesson ideas
3:45 4:00	Closing Video- Global Student Leadership Summit with EF Tours	My pictures from China