https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e This Padlet is a helpful resource for teachers around the world to teach students global, cultural awareness, diversity and civic engagement. It contains diverse website links, information, games that can be used in classroom to teach students about other cultures around the world and to explore other countries. en-us 2022-05-11 15:29:48 UTC 2022-05-11 22:36:03 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1697829901/1f154fb470076b55c0336cfaf270b627/sdfghjk.jpg fatimakobeissy https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179657853 Description: Culture Buff Games are a collection of interactive games that can be used by educators in classroom to teach students about other countries and cultures. 
It is an interactive and engaging way to bridge the gap for international students. 
Culture Buff Games are a fun and engaging visual storytelling games that develop and raise awareness about the American, British, Chinese and Indian Cultures and help students understand why people living in these countries behave in different ways.  ]]> 2022-05-11 15:40:22 UTC https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179657853 fatimakobeissy https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179687745 PenPal Schools is one of the largest collaborative learning communities. It connects students from different countries around the world to learn together. Using PenPal School, students will discover the world, practice reading and writing skills and make new friends. They can design new project to share with their classmates or their friends around the world. 
Students can learn different kind of things related to other countries, cultures and diversity with their PenPal friends. They can learn about food, school, and daily life in different countries.
PenPal is based on a series of online lessons that include helpful information and discussion questions. ]]> 2022-05-11 15:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179687745 fatimakobeissy https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179765001 National Geographic Society is a transformative education website with unforgettable storytelling and educational resources that "illuminate the wonder of the whole world" (National Geographic Website). This website has a teaching and learning material rich of information and experiences about science, geography, countries and world cultures that raise awareness about global cultures and prepare students for the real world. 
This society has also an Explorer Classroom program that brings and connect students with experts from the frontline of exploration via live free explorer classroom sessions. ]]> 2022-05-11 16:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179765001 fatimakobeissy https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179811767 Globe Trottin' Kids is a website that provides quality resources and products to engage kids while teaching them about world geography and cultures. It provides a content to understand and appreciate the diversity in our world and teach them how to become responsible global citizens. 
It has a resource blog, links, books for teachers, games videos, virtual tours, photographs about more than 30 countries. 
Students can also use its calendar to know about events, festival and holidays for different countries.  The blog section is also very interesting to learn about other cultures and facts about countries around the world. ]]> 2022-05-11 17:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179811767 fatimakobeissy https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179911052 The cultural classroom website is helpful resource for teachers to create an authentic cultural experience and global awareness about other countries and cultures like Brazil, India, Ireland, Spain and others. 
This website has a podcast section: Diverse Learning in school podcast that release weekly podcast episodes to help teachers create positive contribution in creating diversity in classroom and celebrating diversity. 

]]> 2022-05-11 18:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179911052 fatimakobeissy https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179923407 Common sense education is a website that contains free classroom tools, educational tips, articles, and videos to help teachers implement technology effectively in classroom and to teach students digital citizenship and how to use technology safely and ethically. It also has articles related to diversity, equity, cultural and global awareness. ]]> 2022-05-11 18:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179923407 fatimakobeissy https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179937588 Edutopia is a helpful website for educators around the world that encourages innovation in teaching methods and strategies and celebrates the integration of technology in daily basis in the teaching and learning processes. It is a trusted source with a lot of educational articles and videos for the best teaching practices including resources that "help students appreciate cultural diversity and build awareness about global issues" (Edutopia). ]]> 2022-05-11 18:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179937588 fatimakobeissy https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179949279 Cyprien is a French comedian, actor and blogger. He has his own YouTube channel with comic short videos in French language. In his videos, he talked about lifestyle in France, people living there, French culture and tradition. His channel also has videos that criticize some bad French habits.
His videos can be played in French class period to engage students and teach them about France, and French culture in a fun engaging way. ]]> 2022-05-11 18:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/fatimakobeissy/u3507xt4w0bdoe2e/wish/2179949279