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This online news service brings together journalism students from around the world in a collaborative effort to report on global issues. Written "for students, by students" it encourages students to share their unique regional perspectives, as in this Election 2012 Election project.

In case you haven't taught anything about the election yet...here are a few last minute ideas! The National Mock Election is actually still running until Tuesday so if you haven't had your students sign up and vote, it isn't too late!

The PenPal News project was able to engage students and relate it to their own lives. Incorporating technology to change old school pen pals helps students connect from different states.

With primary elections and caucuses underway in full swing in the USA, be it the Democrats, the Republicans or the Libertarians etc. In a new statement made by Adam Kokesh who is the leading libertarian candidate of the 2020 U.S. presidential race, he says that cryptocurrencyis the tool to achieve the 'American Dream'. Keeping this in mind, he aims to develop the AmeriCoin cryptocurrency.

High school level project using a wiki and ning community. Students from multiple classrooms around the country contributed resources and responded to research within the wiki. They participated and communicated in Ning, an online social network.