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iEARN:  International Education and Resource Network

 

projectbook

2003-04 Project Description Book

iEARN (International Education and Resource Network) is a non-profit organization made up of over 15,000 schools in 100 countries. iEARN empowers teachers and young people to work together online using the Internet and other new communications technologies. Approximately 750,000 - 1,000,000 students each day are engaged in collaborative project work worldwide.

Since 1988, iEARN has pioneered on-line school linkages to enable students to engage in meaningful educational projects with peers in their countries and around the world.

iEARN is:

  • an inclusive and culturally diverse community
  • a safe and structured environment in which young people can communicate
  • an opportunity to apply knowledge in service-learning projects
  • a community of educators and learners making a difference as part of the educational process

Retrieved from:  http://www.iearn.org/about/index.html

 

ISSA:  International Studies Schools Association

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The International Studies Schools Association promotes quality international education and assists educators nation-wide in their efforts to prepare their students for a rapidly expanding era of globalization.

Headquartered at one of the nation’s leading schools of international affairs, the University of Denver’s Graduate School of International Studies, the Association works with the Center for Teaching International Relations (CTIR) to bring members together for conferences and staff development opportunities.

Download a membership brochure.

IHSI:  Illinois International High School Initiative

IL International High School Resources

Global Leap: 

Global Leap was launched on Tuesday 29th February 2000 when we organised and hosted a worldwide 16 hour videoconferencing event. It demonstrated the power of videoconferencing as a resource which can be used to deliver exciting lessons to children around the world.
Read the full story of the worldwide 16 hour videoconference on Tuesday 29th February 2000.

 

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