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Face
to Face Workshops
| Recent Calendar
of iEARN Workshops Worldwide. |
iEARN-USA. Four Rivers, One World Workshop with teachers from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and the USA. April 1-4. Click here for more.
iEARN-Georgia Workshop in Tblisi, February 23-24. The Deer Leap Foundation, together with iEARN-Georgia coordinators have organized a contest “iEARN-Georgia 2008” in order to support Georgian schools to get involved in iEARN. Click here for more.
iEARN-Botswana Workshop in Gaborone, February 22. Livingstone Kolobeng Secondary
School. See
photo. iEARN-Indonesia Collaborates
on UNESCO "Using ICT as a Tool to Get Upated Information
about HIV&AIDS Workshop," February 1-3. |
iEARN workshops
focus on:
- Developing project-based curricula that integrate national educational
standards and integrate 21st century learning skills;
- Addressing how specific technology-based project work meets the
curriculum and classroom teaching needs of each participating member;
- Building the skills needed to engage in collaborative activities,
such as peer review, team-building, joining regional and international
learning communities, computer access scheduling;
- Identifying and introducing connective technologies that are appropriate
for the technology situation of the participating educators, such
as secure WWW-based forums, global exchanges of art, photographs
and other
graphic images, videoconferencing, and chatting in a safe environment;
- Creating specific international links with individual educators
in other countries with whom to work on age-appropriate online collaborative
projects; and
- Exploring after school and student club options for online project-based
learning.
Participants develop:
- skills and resources to begin and initiate collaborative
online projects
- multimedia training resources
- an online community of colleagues worldwide
Interested
in scheduling iEARN professional development in your country or region?
Contact your iEARN
Country Coordinator to learn of possible opportunities.
Planning
Your Own iEARN Workshop?
- Check
out the iEARN Multimedia Guide for Ideas on How to Introduce iEARN.Click
here.
- Suggestions
for Getting Started in iEARN. Click
here.
- Curriculum
Integation and Activity Plans. Click
here (iEARN-USA resource)
- Professional
Development Outlines. Click
here. (iEARN-Pakistan resource)
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