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Office of Instructional Technology

Troy Fischer, Director

Division of Teaching and Learning

 

 
3rd Grade going global
 

Multi-disciplinary Inquiry-based Projects for the 21st Century Collaborative Classroom

iSite: Fourth Grade Global Communication & Collaboration Project: About Your School's Local Community

Project Links
Overview
Pacing
Mini Lessons and Activities
Resources and Materials
Differentiated Learning
21st Century Technology
Learning Standards
Student Work Samples
Next Steps: Going Global
Professional Development and Support

Next Steps: Going Global

Send out a link to the student created wiki to other members of the school community via email.

Have your students collaborate with others. Contact other schools in your area and ask them to collaborate on the project.

Search ePals - A free service for educators that connects classrooms globally

Download Skype - Skype enables users to communicate with  people all over the world for free.

Skype.com user guide

How else could this technology be used in your classroom?  Discuss the curriculum connections here.

 

 

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