Presentation given at BrazTesol One Day Seminar Brasília Regional Chapter. iEARN projects are collaborative projects among teachers and students around the world, some of which are presented by members that belong to the iEARN center in Brazil .

1. EARN a Ticket to the World
without Leaving Brasilia
Almerinda Garibaldi
Cathy Healy
Patricia Faustino

3. Belarus

4. Sierra Leone

5. Netherlands

6. Slovania

7. Taiwan

8. Russia

9. Friends of friends of friends of friends of friends of friends
Friends of friends of friends of friends
Friends of friends
Friends
140 countries

10. Our beliefs
• ACTION: Do something students
like WHILE using the target
language
• AUDIENCE: Use student-audiences
of others by learning to:
1.Write so others understand you
2.Read & analyze what others
write so you understand them
• SOUL: Do good. You and your
students are building bridges of
tolerance, one person at a time

12. Holiday Cards Exchange
— Judy Barr, Australia

13. Hip Hop
- Rosangela Rocha

14. Teddy Bear
- Fumo Ito, Japan

16. Names
- Pavle Tvaliashvili, Georgia

17. Getting started
1. Project: Textbook and Internet Research.
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2. Project-based learning: Interview family, others
Product: Some suggested questions:
• What does your name mean?
• Who gave you this name? Why?
• Who was the first person in your family who
has/had the same name?
• Which famous persons have/had your name?
• What is non-official version of your name?

18. +
Global Project-Based Learning

19. Now what?
1 post > 2 replies

20. Be vain…rsrsrsrs
Creative thinker
Amazing person
Tireless professional
Humorous and delicate
Young mind
- Acrostic by Almerinda Garibaldi

21. Russia Dominican Republic
Every March 21
— Ruty Hotzen, Israel

22. Only two — Easy
Education
for all
More homeless
shelters
More baseball
leagues
Washington,
DC
Dominican
Republic

23. But what happens when
you have lots of hopes?
“Stop pink slime” - Chavez Prep 2012
From Patty Wu, Taiwan: “What’s ‘pink slime?’”

24. Hopes
in
common

25. Option 2

26. • 2000 - contact with iEARN
• 2010 – Educadores Globais Founded
• Teacher PD; PBL; iEARN Projects;
Language Courses, projects
management, International educational
events
• 4 years this November
Our achievements...

27. Training

28. Video exhibitions

29. Adobe Youth Voices
California USA

30. International Conferences

31. July 26 - 31, 2015
The world
comes
to Brasilia