This presentation covers the importance of establishing and developing a global classroom. It talks about the benefits and how to do it using a recent examples.

1. Flattening Your Classroom Walls
Going Global with Coffeechug (C.6)
**All images are my own work unless cited at bottom**
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2. Online Handout
http://bit.ly/14dRxfa
@coffeechugbooks
#coffeechugPLN
#WCGTC13
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3. WHO IS COFFEECHUG?
@coffeechugbooks
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6. 3 Best Teachers
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7. Overview
✤ What is a GLOBAL
CLASSROOM?
✤ BENEFITS of a global classroom
✤ Global Project Example: Eagle
Eye to the World
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8. What is a global classroom?
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9. What is a global classroom?
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10. A Global Classroom
✤ features 21st century skills that utilize power of technology, but also
the power of people
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11. Benefits
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12. Unexpected Learning
Opportunities
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13. Benefits
✤ Learning is
✤ social
✤ perspective
✤ interaction
✤ engagement
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14. Digital Footprints = New Resume
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15. Digital Citizenship must be embedded in
every classroom
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16. Teachers must bring real world to
classroom in order to prepare them for
the real world!
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17. Teachers are benefitting so why shouldn’t students?
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18. To flatten goes beyond
students to include experts,
authors, and people from
around the world.
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19. Global Education is not an
“add-on” it is integrated!
"MStM PLC Forum." : Iowa Core/Common Core Fact Sheet. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Oct. 2012. <http://mstmplc.blogspot.com/2010/11/iowa-
corecommon-core-fact-sheet.html>.
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20. Global Project Example
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21. http://eagleeyecamera.wikispaces.com/
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22. What is already created?
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23. What can you do with it?
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24. Share with PLN
http://www.edudemic.com/2010/06/teachers-helping-
teachers-the-pln-road-map/
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25. Connect, Share, Learn
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26. Improve
• Final Showcase
• Traveling Art Exhibit
• Experts
• Life lessons
• cute, awkward,
majestic
• More classrooms
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27. What will your global classroom
look like?
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