Final Report


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Presentations Made

WWW Page Traffic/Visibility

Resources Developed and Distributed

Students in the US connected with students in other countries through databases/email/artwork etc.

Teachers trained in educational technology and Cross-cultural Awareness

Online Collaborative Educational Projects Between classes/students

Citizen Exchanges/Interaction facilitated

Language Study Enhanced

Humanitarian Assistance and Technology provided

FTE In the News

FTE Participant Quotes

Global SchoolNet Foundation Resource Developed and Distributed

Through assistance from the Friendship Through Education, GSN revised its online project-based learning tutorial for teachers, containing customized content which is geared to connecting US school children with children in countries with predominantly Muslim populations

Harnessing the Power of the Web Tutorial

  • Section 1: Introduction to Online Project-Based Learning
    Fundamentals of international project-based learning: what PBL is, why it's important, and who's doing it.

  • Section 2: How to Plan and Organize an Online Project
    How to organize, manage and assess international projects, based on the best of contemporary research and practices.

  • Section 3: Finding Network Projects and Partners
    How to find partners and join online learning projects.

  • Section 4: Collaboration Tools and Resources A survey of different collaborative tools and examples of how they are being used to support learning; Best practices from online collaborative learning teacher “champions”