Post on 24-Jan-2015
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5 Powerful Things Teachers Can Do With Online Collaboration
5 Powerful Things Teachers Can Do With Online Collaboration
Dr. Yvonne Marie Andrés, President & Co-Founder
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Yvonne - History 1984 - FrEdMail Network • text-based email projects• Apple IIe; floppy drives, 300
bps
1984 - FrEdMail Network • text-based email projects• Apple IIe; floppy drives, 300
bps
1992 – Global Schoolhouse • Video, audio, chat
projects
1992 – Global Schoolhouse • Video, audio, chat
projects
Today – Global SchoolNet • 3,000 projects• 194 countries• 100,000 educators
Today – Global SchoolNet • 3,000 projects• 194 countries• 100,000 educators
1994 – Global SchoolNet • Web-based projects• Images & Hyperlinks
1994 – Global SchoolNet • Web-based projects• Images & Hyperlinks
What is content driven collaboration?
• Collective wisdom• Co-created content• Collaborative
projects• Virtual field trips• Global competitions• Global exhibitions• Wikis & Flexbooks• Blended learning spaces
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Methodology
Methodology
ToolsTools
PeoplePeople
Content
Content
Always Connected Tools
• Web• iPod• iPad• Tivo• PDA• GPS• Cell phone• Wireless
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5 Powerful Things Teachers Can Do With Online Collaboration
1. Improve student academic performance through content driven collaboration
2. Introduce students to collaboration skills they will be able apply in the workforce
3. Prepare youth to be socially responsible global citizens
4. Develop valuable professional connections5. Make teaching and learning more enjoyable
and relevant experiences
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1. Improve student academic performance through content driven collaboration
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2. Introduce students to collaboration skills they will be able apply in the workforce
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3. Prepare youth to be socially responsible global citizens
4. Develop valuable professional connections
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5. Make teaching and learning more enjoyable and relevant experiences
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5 Ways to Learn More About Online Collaboration
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1. Become a Member of Global SchoolNet2. View the videos in the
Collaborative Learning Playlist3. Visit the Projects Registry and browse
through the many collaborative projects4. Join the Hilites news list to receive
announcements about new collaboration opportunities
5. Volunteer to be a CyberFair or Doors to Diplomacy project reviewer
Thank you!
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Content-Driven Collaborative Learning
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Content-Driven Collaborative Learning
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