https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt Explore what already exists to incorporate into your classroom. en-us 2018-06-17 19:16:37 UTC 2023-01-24 17:55:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Optimplaces.png caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/206492936 These lessons focus on conflict resolution strategies for developing understanding of the other. Includes interesting alternative methodologies that I like but may be difficult to connect to required English standards.]]> 2017-11-13 21:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/206492936 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267513966 Easily searchable. I like that these lessons incorporate multimedia to cover a single question or topic. ]]> 2018-06-17 19:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267513966 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267513976 It's a little too late this year, but I can't wait to incorporate info from this site for my Middle East unit for sophomores.]]> 2018-06-17 19:18:33 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267513976 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267513985 Well, if Ken Robinson endorses it...this website has plenty of lesson plans available for all age groups if you sign up.]]> 2018-06-17 19:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267513985 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514015 Not sure how I didn't add this earlier, but this resource contains a small description of each of the UN's 17 goals of sustainability. Clicking on any goal will link you to a more in-depth explanation as well as examples of what these goals would mean in terms of law and government action.]]> 2018-06-17 19:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514015 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514049 "Educating Global Citizens." This site requires a sign-up as well and a fair portion of the materials are only available with a paid membership. However, the guides  available to all do look quality. Conveniently separated by region. Would be more useful for providing students with resources if they were doing research]]> 2018-06-17 19:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514049 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514064 This is the last OxFam guide I want to keep. It will be particularly useful when trying to expand global teaching philosophies into classes beyond my own. It too I downloaded in Google Drive in case of difficulty accessing.]]> 2018-06-17 19:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514064 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514072 Had trouble opening OxFam's website so I downloaded this through an independent search and it's now in my Google Drive. The document itself however is brimming with not just case studies but also strategies for explaining the global education and its purposes to those who might be reticent.]]> 2018-06-17 19:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514072 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514082 These units and their activities are useful because you can choose activities independent of larger lessons, and therefore more easily incorporate them into lessons/units you are already developing. Easily searchable by age group and topic.]]> 2018-06-17 19:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514082 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514092 This PDF has loads of ideas about how to integrate Empathy-oriented curriculum into any classroom. It includes lesson plans and reflections on what works and what doesn't]]> 2018-06-17 19:20:46 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514092 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514105 This is a resource from one of the webinars. Love its introduction: "What would I change?"]]> 2018-06-17 19:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514105 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514109 This website's lessons are particularly useful because you can search by discipline, and they are accompanied by true "stories," films, or articles to pique interest. You can also search by topic and save like Pinterest, which is useful for English teachers following a specific theme. There's an awesome one on the "5 steps to heal democracy" that I am excited about.]]> 2018-06-17 19:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514109 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514126 This (slightly overwhelming) hyperdoc gives a plethora of sources for taking global action to the school and district (or even just department) level.]]> 2018-06-17 19:21:27 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514126 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514131 This handout gives simple ideas for moving down the SAMR model toward redefinition. ]]> 2018-06-17 19:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514131 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514142 Stands for College, Career, and Civic life. More easily used by government and social studies teachers, but pretty cool "inquiry" questions that may overlap with my big question units at times.]]> 2018-06-17 19:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514142 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514148 These are a little more general and geared toward undergrad, but the content within the curriculum, in particular that related to human rights, could in fact be adaptable.]]> 2018-06-17 19:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514148 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514156 I may have a little more difficulty incorporating these lessons into my own curriculum aside from more guided ideas for our Wonder Projects, but these are mostly to do with saving the world from waste.]]> 2018-06-17 19:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514156 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514187 This resource from OxFam as well seems particularly useful in my time of dealing with naysayers. Downloaded in case I have continued trouble accessing the site.]]> 2018-06-17 19:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514187 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514667 This free course provides great inspiration for the science teachers out there.]]> 2018-06-17 19:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514667 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514729 A great starting point for science teachers]]> 2018-06-17 19:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514729 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514772 This is a library of math and science simulations that help students explore topics as close to hands on as possible when it they aren't able to do so in the classroom. ]]> 2018-06-17 19:33:56 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514772 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514822 Videos and curriculum resources for science and math.]]> 2018-06-17 19:35:04 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514822 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514860 Students work to share data with other students throughout the world.  Student engagement is enhanced by more well known scientists (NASA, etc) using the student data in their work.]]> 2018-06-17 19:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514860 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514928 This is a searchable treasure trove of case studies on a broad range of scientific topics.  Many of these do bring up issues of global concern.]]> 2018-06-17 19:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267514928 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267515013 Global lessons for both science and math.]]> 2018-06-17 19:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267515013 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267515151 2018-06-17 19:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267515151 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267642785 This site has knowledge to action planning guides, as well as opportunities to connect to other classrooms.]]> 2018-06-18 15:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267642785 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267642934 The Library of Congress offers tons of free teaching sources, including lots of primary documents. They also have opportunities for professional development.]]> 2018-06-18 15:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267642934 caitlin_skinner https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267643092 The Smithsonian's Center for Learning and Digital Access, including their Learning Lab, has tons of resources for the classroom.]]> 2018-06-18 15:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlin_skinner/3y26zxub0opt/wish/267643092