Challenging Discrimination through Collaborative Technologies

Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: US/Eastern 
Their start time: Thursday, September 17, 2015 8:00 AM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 17, 2015 9:00 AM 
Ref: MCDT-KHGD-SSSQ 
Units: 1 
Calendar: 2015 Global Collaboration Day Calendar

Host school or organization:

Know My World

Title of event/project:

Challenging Discrimination through Collaborative Technologies

URL to project/event starting point:

https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=2008350&password=M.F154BAAE420DDC708318A3A2267C57

Project/event description:

Challenging Discrimination Through Collaborative Technologies will invite participants to get involved in a synchronous collaborative project using Padlet and Voice Thread applications. Participants will gain an understanding of how digital cross-cultural exchange can be used in the classroom to create global conversations that bring about social change in students’ communities and lives.

Project/event directions for participation:

Please click on the link provided and be ready to open a new tab for collaborative apps.

Contact First Name:

Alicia

Contact Last Name:

Rescigno

Contact Email:

alicia@knowmyworld.org

Contact Skype Name:

AliciaJ.Rescigno

Host School or Organization URL:

knowmyworld.org

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):

8:00am EST

This organization is:

for profit

Primary language(s) to be spoken at this event:

English

This event is intended for the following audience(s):

primary grade students (5-10), intermediate grade students (10-13), secondary grade students (14-19), college or university students, pre-service teachers, teachers, administrators, parents, organization leaders

This event can be categorized as a:

Synchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Tool Demo, Webinar

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