by heatherblakey | Sep 25, 2009 | Global Projects
School resumes soon and October is the perfect time to engage in a countdown to Halloween. For five years the Soul Food Cafe, created and managed by Heather Blakey, has featured a collaborative blog where community members can post Halloween style posts using a range...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by heatherblakey | May 22, 2009 | Global Projects
Netbooks is a blog container that has been created to contain Global Projects that are being undertaken as a part of the Victorian Government Netbook Project. In a 1-to-1 learning program, each learner has a portable, networked, digital device such as a notebook,...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by kerry | Apr 21, 2009 | Global Projects, How To
Interested in participating in a Global Project and looking for something manageable? Try ‘Educating for Global Citizenship’! It’s a wiki set up to allow students and teachers from around the world to share their experience about what makes a safe...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by kerry | Mar 31, 2009 | Blogs, Global Projects
Have you joined a Global Project yet? You could try the Teddy Bear Exchange Project with iEarn like 2KM from Leopold PS. Visit their blog to read the emails they’ve shared with a school in Canada! Try these sites for other Global Projects: Oz Projects ePals...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Lauren O Grady | Aug 12, 2008 | Blogs, Global Projects
Today I came across this and just loved the power and simplicity of it.  The idea is in the video below but I think it could be adapted powerfully to work with students on visual and written literacy.  The first video is from the book which started it all.  People...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by murch | Jun 18, 2008 | Global Projects
 At the end of term 2, we experienced an amazing session. It was Friday 13th, in the school library with a combined year 9/10 info class and the grade 3/4s (as  it was too wet to play sport outside). Our principal had just left on a plane for the US, but we beat her...