Global Education
Global Education - Kid's Sites
Email address for Esibonisweni Primary sent to Jenny Getz by Jubilee Tembe (Principal of Esibonisweni Primary) and forwarded to the all list 8/14/07:
esibonisweni@telkomsa.net
esibonisweni@telkomsa.net
Videoconferencing
List of the videoconferenceing sites Bonnie introduced at the Faculty Retreat 8/23/07 are listed on her del.icio.us pagehttp://del.icio.us/global2skylion/videoconferencing
Media Snackers
MediaSnackers
http://mediasnackers.com/intro/
Recommendation by Bonnie Nishihara: "MediaSnackers is a site/weblog/project/call to action for people interested in how young people consume and create media across the globe. The site includes 99 podcasts recorded in the past year. Each podcast 10 minutes in length. The site will resume recoding podcasts in the coming months. You can subscribe to Mediasnackers on iTunes."
Example shown to faculty:
http://mediasnackers.com/intro/
Recommendation by Bonnie Nishihara: "MediaSnackers is a site/weblog/project/call to action for people interested in how young people consume and create media across the globe. The site includes 99 podcasts recorded in the past year. Each podcast 10 minutes in length. The site will resume recoding podcasts in the coming months. You can subscribe to Mediasnackers on iTunes."
Example shown to faculty:
- The One Minutes Jr
- http://www.theoneminutesjr.org/
- The One Minutes Jr. is an organization based in The Netherlands that hosts an annual, international youth film festival. All entries must be exactly one minute in length. -Bonnie
Cool Sites
Borders: Environment
Did You Know; Shift Happens - Globalization; Information Age
Don't Gross Out the World
Earthcam
Flat World, Flat Web, Flat Classroom - Slide Show
Live Earth
Manoman.com
Pangea Day
10x10
Did You Know; Shift Happens - Globalization; Information Age
Don't Gross Out the World
Earthcam
Flat World, Flat Web, Flat Classroom - Slide Show
Live Earth
Manoman.com
Pangea Day
10x10
Podcasts
A Night in the Global Village Video from Edutopia
EPN Educational Podcast Network
Free Rice - play a vocabulary game and give free rice to children who are hungry - how neat is that?
Global Tribe
Global Voices
Global Voices Archives includes link to lesson plans in pdf
Interview: Paul Hawken - Blessed Unrest - AUDIO
His website, wiserearth.org, gives the data on the actual movement. Very exciting!"
Interview - Carl Kielburger founder Free the Children VIDEO
highly recommended by Norm Lyons
Interview: David Weinberger - Everything is Miscellaneous AUDIO
Interview: Daniel Pink - A Whole New Mind
Journey to Planet Earth
Tim O'reilly on web20 and education - blog with link to podcast
EPN Educational Podcast Network
Free Rice - play a vocabulary game and give free rice to children who are hungry - how neat is that?
Global Tribe
Global Voices
Global Voices Archives includes link to lesson plans in pdf
Interview: Paul Hawken - Blessed Unrest - AUDIO
His website, wiserearth.org, gives the data on the actual movement. Very exciting!"
Interview - Carl Kielburger founder Free the Children VIDEO
highly recommended by Norm Lyons
Interview: David Weinberger - Everything is Miscellaneous AUDIO
Interview: Daniel Pink - A Whole New Mind
Journey to Planet Earth
Tim O'reilly on web20 and education - blog with link to podcast