Edjewcon Globally Connected Educator

Globally ConnectedSilvia Rosenthal Tolisano Educators

onnected globally c t does a look like?Wha educator

Ignorance)of)HOW)the)Country)ﬁts)into)a)Wider)World

Only)37%)of)young)Americans)can) ﬁnd)Iraq)on)a)map

)20%)of)young)Americans)think))Sudan)is)in)Asia

50%)can’t)ﬁnd)New)York)on)a)U.S.)map

6)in)10)young)Americans)dont)speak)a) foreign)language)ﬂuently.

Young)people)in)the)USA)are)unprepared)for)an) increasingly)global)&)interconnected)future.

9)in)10)(89%))do)not)correspond)regularly)with)anyone)outside)the)US.

In)an)era)of)ubiquitous)interconnection,)global)awareness)does) not)mean)simply)learning)about)other)cultures,))foods)and)Scott McLoud holidays.

21st)Century)Teachers)&)Learners)))recognize)that)everything)is)connected

Investigate the World

Recognize Perspective

Communicate Ideas

What does it mean to globalize the classroom?

How can I prepare my students for THEIR future?

How can I become a globally connected educator?

Global Issues and News

Newspapermap.com,

Be)Web)Literate:)Add)Global)Perspective)to)your)Searches

Use Translation Tools

Offer Collaboration & Help

Don’t be a Wallﬂower

Don’t Shout out into the World

Upgrade

Seek Collaboration Partners

Connect, Trust & Share

Participate in Global Conferences

My#Personal#Learning#Network#

Resources

Teddy%Bears%Around%The%World% http://langwitches.org/blog/travel/teddybearsaroundtheworld

http://aroundtheworldwith80schools.net

Flat Classroom Projects http://www.ﬂatclassroomproject.org/

Global AwarenessProjects & Reﬂections http://langwitches.org/blog/category/global-learning/

Student Blogging Challenge http://studentchallenge.edublogs.org/

http://www.c21hub.com/globalpartnership/

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