"No problem with starting a bit late. The age is perfect, ours are 11. Great working with you again! Thanks!"
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We are a school in Buenos Aires, Argentina. We have started two collaborative projects using wikis and Voicethread. One on the World Soccer Cup and the other on book reviews using Voicethread. We…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Theresa Allen Sep 28, 2010.
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Certified TeacherTheresa Allen left a comment for Marta Lavista
"That sounds wonderful and exciting! I'm looking forward to working with you and your students. We start school August 22, so we may be a little late in joining. What age are you working with? Last time I had my 11/12 yr…"
Marta Lavista left a comment for Theresa Allen"Hello, Theresa, nice to hear from you again...Yes, we will be doing the Hero Project this year again..with changes, as usual. The project will be starting in August, and it includes the use of different tools such as Google Docs, publishing in…"
Anne Hopwood left a comment for Marta Lavista"I look forward to breaking free from the classroom boundaries and start working collaboratively with classrooms around the world! Thank you Marta for all your help!"
Marta Lavista left a comment for Anne Hopwood"Welcome to Flatclassrooms, Anne. Hope you find teachers to collaborate with your projects!"
Certified TeacherTheresa Allen replied to Marta Lavista's discussion Collaborative, Global Projects
"Will do! I'll get you a list next week. I saw the students yesterday but it was to set up Google Docs and Email. They will continue on Tuesday and I'll have a list for you then. Thank you!"
Marta Lavista replied to Marta Lavista's discussion Collaborative, Global Projects"That would be great, thanks!"
Marta Lavista replied to Marta Lavista's discussion Collaborative, Global Projects"Hi, Theresa, sorry for not answering before. We had a spring break but we are back today, ready to continue with the project. It is great to have you participating! Whenever you are ready, please, record on Voicethread and let me know the heroes you…"
Mubeen Safura replied to Marta Lavista's discussion Collaborative, Global Projects"Hi
We have started a unit on beliefs and values and I think that we can collaborate on this unit with heroes.Will discuss with the class teacher and let you know at the earliest.
regards"
Certified TeacherTheresa Allen replied to Marta Lavista's discussion Collaborative, Global Projects
"I've started my 6th graders on the Hero project. As of this week they've chosen one hero from the Voicethread page and another of their choosing. Then they will answer the questions provided and record on the Voicethread page. I've…"
Marta Lavista replied to Marta Lavista's discussion Collaborative, Global Projects"HI, Mubeen, would you like to start by participating in the Heroes project? If you do, go to the site and you will find instructions there. Your students could choose one or more heroes, create an avatar and comment on them. Let us keep in contact.…"
Mubeen Safura replied to Marta Lavista's discussion Collaborative, Global Projects"Hi
We are an IB School in South India. The projects look interesting and I would like my students to make connections.Can you provide the details so that things can start.
Cheeers"
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- Marta
- About Me:
- I am an ICT coordinator at St. Andrew's Scots School in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Always looking for new tools, especially Web 2.0, to integrate to the curriculum.
- Interest in Flat Classrooms
- I would like to get in contact with other coordinators or teachers that believe that technology can change the way you teach and children learn. We are starting to open our school to the world through collaborative and global projects
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- At 8:26am on June 22, 2011,
Certified TeacherTheresa Allen said… That sounds wonderful and exciting! I'm looking forward to working with you and your students. We start school August 22, so we may be a little late in joining. What age are you working with? Last time I had my 11/12 yr olds doing the project. Is that age fine?
Thanks again,
Theresa
- At 6:46pm on March 17, 2011, Anne Hopwood said…
- I look forward to breaking free from the classroom boundaries and start working collaboratively with classrooms around the world! Thank you Marta for all your help!
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