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Barbara Lindsey

Groups | Edutopia Personal Learning Networks - 0 views

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    "We live in amazing times, with massive changes afoot. New ideologies, practices and technologies are cropping up faster than you can say 'tweet.' How do we make sense of it all? And, better yet, how can we work together to help forge this new path forward? We are very excited to introduce Edutopia Groups, where educators can network, collaborate, support and innovate our way into this new world, together."
Barbara Lindsey

Why We Should Learn Other Languages | Edutopia - 0 views

  • the mental and emotional process of learning a language not one's own is still among the most powerful forces in education.
  • Learn a language, and you learn a people. Learn a people, and you learn about yourself.
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    "the mental and emotional process of learning a language not one's own is still among the most powerful forces in education"
Barbara Lindsey

Virtual Libraries Are Teaching Treasures | Edutopia - 0 views

  • Another ambitious virtual library project is Europeana, an ongoing effort to digitize the archive, library, museum, and audiovisual collections of all the European Union's 27 nations through a single portal by 2010. "It won't matter which European country holds an item or whether it's in a library, museum, or archive," says Europeana spokesperson Jonathan Purday. "It will be possible to find it and bring it into context with other related materials."
  • "I can work from home when developing curriculum -- I don't need to go to the actual library," says the science and literature teacher, who works at the Lincoln Akerman School, in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire.
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    Another ambitious virtual library project is Europeana, an ongoing effort to digitize the archive, library, museum, and audiovisual collections of all the European Union's 27 nations through a single portal by 2010. "It won't matter which European country holds an item or whether it's in a library, museum, or archive," says Europeana spokesperson Jonathan Purday. "It will be possible to find it and bring it into context with other related materials."
Barbara Lindsey

The Global Dimension: Walter Payton High School | Edutopia - 0 views

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    New doors open as these students learn an international perspective reinforced by four years of language study, global video conferences, and travel abroad.
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