Conversations
Local and global interactions and discussions that have meaning and relevance to individual learners and learning communities.
Case Study 1.3: Michael Graffin – Leading the Global Classroom Project
The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching Written and edited by Julie Lindsay, and published by the...
Case Study 1.2: Kim Cofino – A Globally Connected Educator
The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching Written and edited by Julie Lindsay, and published by the...
Case Study 1.1: Anne Mirtschin – The World is my Classroom
The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching Written and edited by Julie Lindsay, and published by the...
Global Educator Case Studies
The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching Written and edited by Julie Lindsay, and published by the...
Global Collaboration with Flat Connections
This semester Yew Wah fourth graders worked with students from around the world on global issues during the Flat Connections “A Week in the Life”...
Global Narratives – Collaboration in the Edge – A Keynote Trilogy
In late October 2016 I was delighted to be able to assemble a keynote in 3 parts for the K12 Online Conference 2016. This is the first time I...
The digital imperative….this is Lauren’s story about global collaboration
I often use the term 'digital imperative' to describe why and how learning needs to be digital, online and embrace both local as well as global...
Global education: Leading pedagogical change in a flat world
This blog post first appeared on the Pearson Education Blog In a previous blog post, I examined the new globally connected, flat learning...
Global education: Supporting collaborative learning and teaching
With the near ubiquity of technology enhanced education, new learning environments are emerging. Flat learning, active learning, and place-based...
5 levels for taking your classroom global!
Successful online global collaborations require some structure and planning. Educators need to be aware that planning that includes design and...
You are a global educator. It’s time to start thinking like one
The following blog post comes from the new book by Julie Lindsay, "The Global Educator: Leveraging technology for collaborative learning and...
Building an online school community using WeChat
This is the first post shared on the Flat Connections blog from the Connect with China trip to China in April 2016. The China trip of Katie Grubb...
Ban Technology? No, let’s ban outdated learning and teaching instead!
This post is in response to an article in the Australian written by Natasha Bita and published March 26, 2016: 'Computers in class 'a scandalous...
What do students really think about global collaboration?
Today I hosted a Flat Connections Student Summit for two USA classrooms. It was a finale to the A Week in the Life 16-2 project from last...
Into the mouth of the dragon
Global collaborative learning with China China is not a sleeping giant – these days it is a dragon that roars. Young people today need to...