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I am a middle school library media specialist and am a current fellow of MAGPI/UPenn K-20 team. We are working on developing projects for elementary and secondary students that will take advantage of Internet2 and videoconferencing technologies. I...
In the US, called Middle School, these students are between 11 and 14. Teaching them presents unique challenges.
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- At 12:19am on October 28, 2009,
Kimberly Brown said…
- Hi Pat,
For the Iditarod project we Skyped with a class in Anchorage. We discussed weather, geography and the Iditarod race. http://iditarod-collaborative-project.wikispaces.com/
This year we be following the race but will focus more of our time on an Olympic project:
http://2010olympics.wikispaces.com/
Kimberly
- At 12:48pm on October 23, 2009,
Julie Lindsay said…
- Hi Pat, welcome to flat classrooms. Apologies it took a couple of days to approve your membership to this Ning. Looking forward to your input and interaction.
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- Name:
- Pat Kuhn
- About Me:
- I am a library media specialist at a middle school, about an hour outside of Philadelphia, PA. I'm married with 2 children and have a dog named Lily. I love to travel, garden, horseback ride, hike, read and work with teenagers. I volunteer regularly at an animal rescue with several students from my school
- Interest in Flat Classrooms
- I am currently involved in a fellowship with MAGPI/UPenn during which I'm learning the wonders (and frustrations) of videoconferencing, and creating academic content that takes advantage of this and other emerging technologies, including Web 2.0 applications.
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Hello Julie,
I am excited that you are interested in doing this. So far we have interested schools in Portugal, India, Oman, and Alaska USA. I will be meeting with the Year 4 team next week to get this started. The wiki is already set up. I will e...
Hi Ryan
Yes, we may be interested here in Beijing, China. What response have you had so far? A cultural exchange is an excellent idea. I am sure it will align with a UOI here.
Julie Lindsay
Beijing (BISS) International School
HI!
I would like to cooperate with you. To tell you the thruth I do not know how...my kids are 10/11/13 years old.
See you!
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