Organizations that support Global Education by Katherine Korte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme Connecting Students with the World en-us 2018-02-15 13:32:58 UTC 2026-03-18 14:59:18 UTC hello@padlet.com iEARN katkorte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231881287 International Education and Resource Network.  
140 countries
30 languages
50,000 educators
2 million students]]> 2018-02-15 13:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231881287 Global Nomads katkorte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231882097 Founded in 1998, the Global Nomads Group (GNG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to heightening children's understanding and appreciation for the world and its people. Using interactive technologies such as videoconferencing, GNG brings young people together face-to-face to meet across cultural and national boundaries to discuss their differences & similarities, and the world issues that affect them.]]> 2018-02-15 13:36:01 UTC https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231882097 Pulitzer Center katkorte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231883483 Lessons plans on current global issues

Twice a year you can bring a global Pulitzer reporter into the classroom, for more info contact Civitas]]> 2018-02-15 13:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231883483 ePals katkorte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231885271 Connects users from around the globe, providing the tools and meeting places to create a worldwide community of learners. The tools include ePALS SchoolMail™ and SafeBrowser™ as well as built-in language translation designed for schools. Whether you want project ideas for your class-to-class partnership, or discussion areas where you can contribute your views on a matter, ePALS strives to make it easy for members to make meaningful connections with each other.]]> 2018-02-15 13:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231885271 GEM – Global Education Motivators katkorte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231885553
Founded in 1981, GEM has consistently worked with students, teachers and administrators through on-site and distant learning workshops and classroom program support to promote a better understanding of the world and its people. GEM has always maintained a close association with the United Nations as well as several other affiliations.

GEM provides various videoconferencing applications and offers packaged videoconferencing programs that can be customized through brainstorming with teachers to fit the individual classroom situation.

]]> 2018-02-15 13:43:52 UTC https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231885553 Global Junior Challenge katkorte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231886352 - The Global Junior Challenge is a world-wide competition launched by the City of Rome to award prizes to the best projects using new technologies for education training purposes of youth up to the age of 29. Their webpage has a service to find new partners for your project. You can see which projects are looking for partners by country or register your own project in the Partner Search database so that others can see your details.

]]> 2018-02-15 13:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231886352 Kidlink katkorte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231887482 - Global, non-profit organization. Has rendered free services to youth through the Internet since 1990. In 2005, Kidlink had over 100 public and private conferencing communities for youth and adults (mostly teachers and parents) in over 30 languages, a private chat network for participants only, and a multi-lingual web site of more than 100,000 pages. Services were supported by 500 volunteers living in over 50 countries. Most are classroom teachers. Home page: ]]> 2018-02-15 13:47:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231887482 Around the World with 80 Schools katkorte https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231888522 A group of students and teachers with one goal: connect students with 80 schools from around the world using Skype. Many different project possibilities can be explored here. Some suggested ways of getting involved are listed, or look at which groups meet your students’ needs.  A project wikihelps teachers plan which schools to contact and how to connect.]]> 2018-02-15 13:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/katkorte/27x38isglmme/wish/231888522