Glübal Cümmunicatiüns

 Global Schoolhouse: Collaborative Learning Projects - "Collaborate, communicate, celebrate" project-based classroom learning projects to engage students in collaborative activities. Field trips, online expeditions, a project registry form to customize. (http://www.lightspan.com/teacher/pages/projects/default.asp?_prod=LS&_nav=T2=proj)

 Teaching Guide to International Collaborative Learning Projects - The Teacher's Guide to International Collaboration was developed to help teachers use the Internet to "reach out" globally. These materials were prepared as part of the Department of Education's International Education Initiative. (http://www.ed.gov/Technology/guide/international/index.html)

 EduPlace: Project center - This sites provides information on a number of classroom projects. This information can be used either to get directly involved in a project listed or may be useful in stimulating ideas for your own projects! (http://www.eduplace.com/projects/online.html)

 United Nations Cyber Schoolbus - Created in 1996 as the online education component of the Global Teaching and Learning project. An online global education community to show students that they have a role and a voice in global issues and solutions to global problems. (http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus)

 Journey North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration - Journey North lets students work closely with scientists to track the real-time migratory patterns of dozens of different species. (http://www.learner.org/jnorth)

 GlobalSchoolhouse Internet Projects Registry - One central place on the Internet where you can find projects from across the globe to bring your classroom. Sort feature can locate projects by age level or start date. (http://globalschoolhouse.org/pr/index.cfm)

 Tele-collaborations - Ongoing projects categorized as sites with multiple projects, project/participant registries, and project mailing lists. (http://home.talkcity.com/academydr/nicknacks/EdHelpers.html)

 Adventure Online: Learning through adventure - Journals, expeditions, activities, research…real-world adventure, interaction with expedition teams, experts, and other classrooms. (fee) (http://www.adventureonline.com/)

 Join an Online Project - List of tele-curriculum sites, short descriptions, and link connections. (http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/online/join.htm)

 The Odyssey: World Trek for Service and Education - Take your students on a free virtual trek around the world. Your students can follow along with a team of educators during a real two-year trek around the world. Learn about diverse cultures, critical global issues, and ways that students can help create positive change in the world. (http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/index.html)

 EarthWatch Global Classroom - Features expedition profiles and interviews with scientists. Brings field science to classrooms from around the world. Membership is $35, but teachers can request a free sample of the Expedition Guide. (http://www.earthwatch.org/ed/home.html)

 GlobaLearn - Twice a year a team of explorers are sent on a journey through a particular continent, region or country. The explorers' journals, research logs, photos, and videos are posted each day. Interactive tools help you and your students connect to the explorers on each trip. Lessons and resources are available. (fee) (http://www.globalearn.com/)

 WorLD: World Links for Development - Students and teachers in developing countries are linked with schools in industrialized countries for collaborative learning projects. (http://www.worldbank.org/worldlinks/english/index.html)

 NASA Quest: Live Interactive Science - Located at NASA's Ames Research Center in California, this site produces live streaming video programs with open Chat Rooms for interaction with scientists and experts participating in the program. (http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/ltc/)

 The Globe Program - Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is a worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment. Students and teachers work with research scientists to learn more about our planet. (http://www.globe.gov/fsl/welcome.html?lang=en&nav=1)

 Physics Park: Building Rides Online - Your students have just been hired as engineers by the president of a new amusement part. They will be designing a roller coaster to be part of the park's attractions. Students learn the basics of physics and motion through the activities and assignments. They use the Internet to share information and get advice from physics experts. Special section for Middle Schools. (http://www.onlineclass.com/physics/PhysicsSub.html)

 Class2Class - A clearinghouse designed to facilitate student and class participation in Internet projects including collaborative projects, data-collecting experiments, peer tutoring, and keypal exchanges. Specific focus is math. Exchange math problems with students around the world. (http://mathforum.com/class2class)

 The Global Grocery List Project - Students share local grocery prices to build a growing table of data. Peer collected data can be used for computation, analysis, and conclusion-building activities. Students can compare US versus world pricing. (http://www.landmark-project.com/ggl/)

 GASP: Great Adventure to Scenic Places - One man is traveling 20,140 miles around the contiguous United States. You and your students can ride along with him. This year-long adventure provides photos, facts, contests, weekly problem-solving activities, curriculum links, and the chance to video-conference with the cyclists. Learn about our national and state parks without leaving the classroom. (http://wneo.org/gasp)

 The Endangered Animals of the World - School students from around the world work to discover and spread the word about the plight of thousands of endangered animals. Students select an animal from the endangered list, use the Internet for research, and post finding on this site. (http://cyberfair.gsn.org/tenan/index.html)

 The World of I*EARN - Interactive, project-based partnerships among a small number of schools located throughout the world. You must join to participate. Project links are in curriculum categories. A detailed guidebook assists you with existing projects or will provide directions for starting your own global collaboration. (http://www.lightspan.com/common/pages/linkout5.asp?loc=www.iearn.org/)

 The Elephants of Cameroon: Saving Africa's Vanishing Giants - Students follow the daily research of Dr. Mike Loomis during his trips to save the elephants in Cameroon. Provides a daily diary and daily audio broadcasts. Extensive information on the elephants and the natural, cultural, and social geography of Cameroon. (http://www.nczooeletrack.org/)

 International Schools CyberFair 2001 - Site and activities developed to strengthen your school's bond with the community. Two components: Monthy Community Activities - lesson plans that encourage students and community to work together; International Competition - schools develop collaborative projects using the Internet for communication and share their knowledge and skills with others from around the world. (http://www.lightspan.com/common/pages/linkout5.asp?loc=http://gsh.lightspan.com/cf/&setInternal=true&_prod=GSH)

 Peace Corps: World Wise Schools - An essential resource for global education lesson plan, designed for grades 6 through 9. The list is grouped by curriculum areas and provides ideas/resources to help teachers integrate global education into other subjects. (http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/lessons/grade6.html)

 The Odyssey: United States Trek - Eight trekkers traveling the United States exploring history, culture, and current events bring history to life. Trek timetable: September 2000 - May 2001. (http://www.ustrek.org/)

 International Art Gallery: Exhibits - Small global project of collected art. View art submitted from other countries or submit art to be included on the site. (http://www.mqp.k12.nf.ca/~art)

 Postcards from America - Share an exciting trip across America through the window of an electronic postcard. Have "live-at-the-scene" postcards delivered to your emailbox every day. Accompanying photo captions and personal messages compliment the cards. (http://www.postcardsfrom.com/)

 Educational Web Adventures - Site specializes in educational games, simulations, and learning modules with a curriculum focus on art, science, and history. (http://www.eduweb.com/adventure.html)

 Discovery Guides: Expedition Adventure - Choose from the list of recent trips: Thawing the Mammoth, Mummy Driest, Life on the Reef, or Dig for the T-Rex. Earlier project adventures can also be revisited. (http://www.discovery.com/guides/expedition/expedition.html)

 SpaceKids - NASA invites you to send your name to Mars on the next Mars Exploration Rover - 2003 mission. Site provides a guide to NASA's exploration of planet Mars. (http://leonid.hq.nasa.gov/)

 SchoolWorld Projects - These curricular projects are designed and produced by SchoolWorld members and their collaborative partners. All projects are free of charge and are designed for use by international schools. Read the project descriptions and subscribe to those that fit the learning needs of your students! (http://www.schoolworld.asn.au/projects.html)

 Center for Improved Engineering and Science Education at the Stevens Institute of Technology (CIESE) - CIESE sponsors and designs interdisciplinary projects that teachers throughout the world can use to enhance their curriculum through compelling use of the Internet. We focus on projects that utilize real-time data available from the Internet, and collaborative projects that utilize the Internet's potential to reach peers and experts around the world. (http://k12science.stevens-tech.edu/currichome.html)

 ChildNet's Launch Site - Launch Site is where you can find out about places for children and young people to meet and learn with others around the world, using the web, e-mail, chat and video conferencing. (http://www.launchsite.org/english/childnet/index.html)

 Pitsco's Online Projects meta-list - Looking for an online project for your students to join? This meta-list has links to over 80 Internet sites that have information on collaborative projects. Some are specific to a particular project while others are links to organizations that sponsor many projects! (http://www.pitsco.com/p/Respages/collab.html)

 TeleCollaborative Projects - The Quebec English Schools Network has loads of projects dedicated to helping teachers use the Internet every day in the classroom. (http://www.qesn.meq.gouv.qc.ca/cc/projects.htm)

 EduWeb Projects - If you are looking for an Internet partner outside of the US, be sure to check out this site. This site is searchable by grade and/or subject areas. All projects are also checked prior to posting for educational suitability and, as start dates pass, old notices are removed from the database. (http://www.eduweb.co.uk/)

 Co-nect's Teleprojects and Activities - A list of standards-based projects and activities you can use in your classroom for the 2000/2001 schoolyear. (http://exchange.co-nect.net/Teleprojects)

 Community Web Projects - Features four telecollaboration projects: EnergyNet, Global Lab, Classroom Feeder Watch, and CyberMarch. (http://teaparty.terc.edu/comweb/comweb.html)

 Online Class - K-12 inquiry-based teaching units that focus on Internet resources.
Now OnlineClass offers two kinds of teaching experiences collaborative online projects and shorter version lesson plans. (http://www.onlineclass.com/default.htm)

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