ISTE 2010 - Google Lit Trips

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Flat Classroom Conference

Flat Classroom "It helps to make the world a more global village." student description.
One question: "What happens if we encourage students with the ability to design an educational project that will address a global social issue and allow them access to any and all online networking tools?"
Blogging and networking with one purpose - to improve our world!
Ten minutes speakers to challenge the thinking of students.
How will these technologies improve the world as we know it today?
Google translate was used to bridge language differences.
Award winning group addressed global understanding and cultural awareness "Eracism"
The Flat Classroom ning
Flat Classroom Project 2009
Students communicate with each other using Google Translate This is a great resource for teachers and students in your own school to chat with each other when language is a barrier.

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