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Rethink. Global Awareness.
Lucy GrayApple Distinguished EducatorThe University of Chicago Lab Schoolshttp://[email protected]
1Saturday, January 26, 2008
The Lab Schools1600 Kids N -12University of Chicago14 religions40 nationalities
2Saturday, January 26, 2008
Apple Global Awareness Project FAQ
• Involved 60 Apple Distinguished Educators, Apple Inc. employees & EF Tours employees
• Traveled to Berlin and Prague for 10 days in July 2006
• Global Awareness Curriculum
• iStory tour partnership with EF
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Project Themes
Based on Wiggins’ & McTighe’s Understanding By Design model:
• Use of Natural Resources
• Peace, Conflict & Security
• Societal Change
• Quality of Human Life
• Pre K - 3rd Special Teaming
• Higher Ed/Pre-service Education
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Apple Learning Interchange: Living Exhibits
• Redesigned in 2006
• Anyone can contribute content
• Searchable using tags
• Ratings
• Comments
• Downloadable files including media collections
• Conversations
• Conference Connections podcasts
• ALI Site Map
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ALI: Rethink. Global Awareness.
1. Global Awareness Curriculum
• Kris Vassos
• Jerome Burg
2. Global Awareness Resources
3. Global Awareness iStory Collection
• Factual Reports
• Thematic Collections
• Personal Travel Journals
• “Deep Dive” Projects
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Imagery of Social Change
Jerome Burg
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Let’s Go Global Kris Vassos
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iStory Tours Michael Searson Kean University
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Web SitesBlogsWikisPhotosharingChatVideoGoogle Tools
Global Collaboration Tools
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Additional resources available at:http://furl.net/members/elemenous
Email Lucy for an invite to:the Global Education .Mac Groupandthe Global Education Resources blog
Lucy [email protected]://lucygray.orgAIM: elemenous
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