Global Virtual Classroom Programs #2
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Travel the World With GVC Where will your classroom collaborate this year? This email comes to you as a reminder that our web design contest entry deadline is fast approaching. The Contest is broadly divided into 4 phases: application and team registration, getting acquainted, website planning, web authoring and review. Teachers must register before September 30, 2011. We all know how quickly time 'vanishes' at the beginning of the school year, so don't delay; register today! http://www.virtualclassroom.org/application.html Also view and share with your colleagues the winners from previous years! Learn about other cultures, travel virtually anywhere, anytime. Students become more independent thinkers, effective collaborators, eager learners! What more could school offer? Middle School students have said: "It's the hardest thing I've ever done, the most fun I've ever had, and the most I've ever learned in a class!" After applying, teachers receive an invitation to join our Teachers Lounge Wiki and will be able to choose one partner starting Sept. 15th, then be matched with a third partner and registered as a team by October 1-3, 2011. Teachers who create winning web sites will receive $1,000 and an award plaque, second place winners will receive $500 and an award plaque, and third place winners will receive $250 and an award plaque. All students will receive a certificate of participation. Merit award winners will receive software from Tech4Learning .
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Travel the World With GVC
Where will your classroomcollaborate this year?
This email comes to you as a reminder that our web design contestentry deadline is fast approaching.
The Contest is broadly divided into 4 phases: application and teamregistration, getting acquainted, website planning, web authoring andreview. Teachers must register before September 30, 2011.
We all know how quickly time 'vanishes' at the beginning of the schoolyear, so don't delay; register today!http://www.virtualclassroom.org/application.html
Also view and share with your colleagues the winners from previousyears!
Learn about other cultures, travel virtuallyanywhere, anytime. Students become moreindependent thinkers, effective collaborators,eager learners! What more could school offer?
Middle School students have said: "It's the hardest thing I've everdone, the most fun I've ever had, and the most I've ever learned in aclass!"
After applying, teachers receive an invitation to join our TeachersLounge Wiki and will be able to choose one partner starting Sept. 15th,then be matched with a third partner and registered as a team byOctober 1-3, 2011. Teachers who create winning web sites will receive$1,000 and an award plaque, second place winners will receive $500and an award plaque, and third place winners will receive $250 and anaward plaque. All students will receive a certificate of participation. Merit award winners will receive software from Tech4Learning.
Andrew EzzellPresident & Founder: [email protected]
Janet BarnstableGVC [email protected]
Ronda Zelenzy-GreenInternational [email protected]
Marsha GorenClubhouse [email protected]
We would also like to introduce our new Project Director for the GlobalVirtual Classroom Clubhouse. Marsha Goren, retired teacher of 31years, and award winning teacher for her work with Global Dreamers.
Ronda Zelenzy-Green will continue her outreach efforts in all parts ofthe world and help with one on one Clubhouse partnerships.
Applications for the GVC Clubhouse are accepted year round and canbe accessed at: http://www.virtualclassroom.org/applicationclub.html
Current Clubhouse projects are: Peace, Great Thinkers, and Regions. You'll find these on our Clubhouse Wiki, and can add to them any timeduring the year.
Give Something Back International Education to Change Lives
Global Virtual Classrooom - sponsored by Give Something Back International Foundation.
