A free week-long online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world, held Monday, November 12 through Friday, November 16, 2012 (Saturday, November 17th in some time zones).
I have been lucky enough to get involved with this project. This is a great resources for finding out about global projects happening all over the world. One TLP people from 2011-2012 proposed a project through the site and had a great experience
Although the conference is over, there are links to the recorded sessions. I have attended or listened to about 7 already and they are all interesting in one way or the other. You can also join the Global Education Collaborative - lots of discussion groups and other resources.
Welcome to QuadBlogging 2011 - 2012 We are poised to launch the new round of QuadBlogging to start in September 2011. If you don't know what QuadBlogging is, here's a short video produced by pupils in Mrs.
These amazing teachers have created a number of different and fascinating global projects. There is "A Week in the Life" for elementary aged children, "Digiteen" for middle school students (we had a GW TLPer participate last year) and "Flat Classroom Project" for high schoolers.
Goal: create connected, global learning communities for adolescence in which they feel a higher sense of purpose for their lives (and to be a good mommy too!)
http://authentic-voices.wikispaces.com/