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Angela Read

Empathy, not pity | Global classrooms | EducationGuardian.co.uk - 6 views

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    Article on Global Empathy from the U.K.
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    I liked this article. It really re-emphazies the need to build students with stronger learning skill such as critical thinking, evaluation, and analysis.
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    The 21st-century child will be greatly influenced by events thousands of miles away because they have an immediate impact. Less than 80 years ago no one owned a TV and few people travelled more than 50 miles from the town in which they were born.
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    Excellent article to remind me how fast technology has progressed in the last century. There are plenty of people that have witnessed all of the changes also.
Sam Oppel

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - Home - 3 views

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    This is an excellent intro article about how to help the US education keep up. The idea of fusing the 3 R's with the 4C's(critical-thinking and problem solving, communication, collaboration, and creativity and innovation.
nikkischubert

Teacher's Guide: Classroom to Classroom interaction Using Skype and ePals - 7 views

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    21 st century educational system makes its classrooms with no boundaries. Technology helps students learn anywhere. Many technological approaches bring the world into your classroom through video conferencing, social networking , etc. Through video conferencing, educators can engage their classrooms and watch students of one class interact with students of another class.
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    some great tips about both Skype and ePals. Great starter information and idea forum
jaydahl

Empathy and Global Stewardship - 2 views

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    Understanding global stewardship
Virginia Lake

McGraw-Hill Education and ePals® Join Forces to Expand Global Collaborative L... - 3 views

  • McGraw-Hill Education today announced that it has formed a collaboration with ePals Corporation, an education media company and the world's leading global learning network.
  • pairs world-class content from McGraw-Hill Networks, McGraw-Hill Education's award-winning digital social studies learning program for Grades 6-12, with ePals' global community and social learning platform.
  • he collaboration will allow teachers and students to connect with peers in more than 200 countries to enjoy the type of authentic, global learning experiences that are required for 21st century education and workplace success.
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  • With a strong focus on critical thinking, reading, writing and other academic skill development, these interactive experiences will aid teachers in meeting Common Core as well as other standards.
  • directed initially toward middle school and high school social studies topics.
  • "By bringing together McGraw-Hill Networks' strong educational content and ePals' global community of classrooms, we're expanding students' worlds while providing them the means to master Common Core standards through top-quality project-based learning experiences."
  • For additional information, visit www.mheducation.com.
  • Learn more about McGraw-Hill Education's digital learning resources on ePals.
  • The Company has offices across North America, India, China, Europe, the Middle East and South America, and makes its learning solutions available in more than 60 languages.
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