Global Collaboration in the K-12 Classroom
by Holly Bauer
This podcast series serves all educators interested in implementing global-based collaboration in their K-12 classrooms. This series will introduce you to the topic of global collaboration and why it's important for today's student, provide pertinent Web-based resources and applications to utilize in the classroom, guide you toward selecting standards-based and discipline specific global projects, troubleshoot common technological and other obstacles to cooperative learning, and provide information on applicable funding and grant opportunities for technological equipment.
Episodes
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Episode 9: Grant Writing & Opportunities
In our final episode of Global Collaboration for the K-12 classroom, we explore the grant writing process and discuss key elements to help land important funding opportunities.
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Episode 8: Web 2.0 Tools for Global Collaboration
In this episode, I introduce you to four additional sites that will help you forge connections and provide even more project ideas. Next, I walk you through some of my favorite Web 2.0 tools like AirTable, Slack, and Periscope that are perfect for collaborating occurring inside and outside the...
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Episode 7: Barriers to Global Collaboration
In this episode I identify four common obstacles to successful global collaboration: technological, language (verbal and non-verbal), logistical, and perceptual. Tune in to discover how to plan for these potential roadblocks so your students meet learning goals and not frustrations.
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Episode 6: Language Arts Education and Global Collaboration
In this episode of Global Collaboration for the K-12 classroom, we take a look four middle school and four high school global collaboration projects perfect for implementing in the language arts classroom.
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Episode 5: Global Collaboration in STEM, Science, and Math Education
In this episode, we tackle global collaboration for the hottest of K-12 disciplines: STEM, science, and mathematics. Featured projects are ideal for middle and high school participants and will usually work for more than one particular discipline.
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Episode 4: Social Studies Education and Global Collaboration
In this episode, I introduce eight exciting global collaboration projects designed specifically for middle and high school social studies classes to build cultural awareness, build geographical skills, celebrate diversity and history, and debate vital global issues.
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Episode 3: Global Collaboration for Grades K-3
In this episode we look at eight existing global collaboration projects designed specifically for early childhood education. Four programs offer no to low direct interaction and are quite simplistic to start while four others are yearlong and more involved projects.
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Episode 2: It Takes a Village
In this episode, we discuss finding support for your global project initiatives, leaning on colleagues, district administrators, co-instructors, and community experts for assistance where appropriate. We also discuss getting students involved in the planning process and keeping parents up-to-date...
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Episode 1: Introduction to Global Collaboration
Welcome to global collaboration, educators! Discover what technology-based global collaboration is and why it's important for your 21st century learners.
About this show
This podcast series serves all educators interested in implementing global-based collaboration in their K-12 classrooms. This series will introduce you to the topic of global collaboration and why it's important for today's student, provide pertinent Web-based resources and applications to utilize in the classroom, guide you toward selecting standards-based and discipline specific global projects, troubleshoot common technological and other obstacles to cooperative learning, and provide information on applicable funding and grant opportunities for technological equipment.
Hosted by
Holly Bauer
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