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2017 Event Listings

Rooting for Change v2.0

9/18/2017

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Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 10:00 AM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 11:00 AM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: Asia/Calcutta 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 8:30 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 9:30 PM

Title of event/project:
Rooting for Change v2.0

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**
https://rooting4changev2.blogspot.in/

Project/event description:
The event is an introduction to our entry level project for first time global collaborators - Rooting for Change v2.0 Developed as a long term project composed of several mini-projects, Rooting for Change v2.0 offers participating classes numerous opportunities to collaborate globally on a multitude of UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Project/event directions for participation:
Step1 - Explore asynchronous short-term projects addressing various SDGs at https://www.thinglink.com/scene/964117441896513538
Step2 - Select one or more of the projects & get your class registered at https://drive.google.com/open?id=1TUzEDfx842bplfPobJjuqWaRhusm3ACZ4nGApkJyxho
Step3 - Have your class respond to the introductory activity 'Getting to know each other' at https://flipgrid.com/a8c4f4
Step4 - Celebrate International Day of Peace - 21st Sept by registering for a mystery skype session to be followed up with sharing your message of peace. Incase time zones are an issue, use the skype recording feature to record your country clues, along with your message of peace & send to host class. Use the link https://education.microsoft.com/Status/Public?token=Z8TRzoHl to schedule the mystery skype.
Step5 - Set a reminder for the event. Watch the presentation to clarify any doubts you might have. Welcome to the Project!!!

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Asynchronous Long Term Project, Informational Session

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
primary grade students (5-10), intermediate grade students (10-13), secondary grade students (14-19), pre-service teachers, teachers

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

Contact First Name:
kamal

Contact Last Name:
preet

Contact Email:
kamalpreet.edu@gmail.com

Contact Twitter Handle:
dpskamal

Host school or organization:
Delhi Public School, Bangalore South

Host School or Organization Website URL:
http://www.south.dpsbangalore.net/

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
GMT+5.5

This event is organized by:
An educator or educators at a non-profit schoo
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What is Your Story?

9/14/2017

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NOTE: This is an asynchronous project taking place over several days. Make sure to check out our Google calendar in your time zone for details.
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Start: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 10:00 PM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 4:00 AM 
Duration: 6 hours 
Their timezone: Asia/Kolkata 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 8:30 AM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 2:30 PM


Title of event/project:
What is Your Story?

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:*
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https://sites.google.com/sanskritischool.edu.in/gcd2017

Project/event description:
In this project, we are inviting students from across the world to share their story. We are hoping that this project will act like a global cultural exchange programme , without the risk of losing one's luggage in transit.

Project/event directions for participation:
Target participants are students between 13 to 18 yrs of age. The website linked above will house the projects. Participants can submit their stories for the entire week starting 21st September 2017 to 27th September 2017. There is no limit on number of entries per participant. This is a free of cost project.

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Other

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
secondary grade students (14-19)

Primary language(s) to be spoken at this event:
English, Hindi. German, Spanish, French

Contact First Name:
Sanchita

Contact Last Name:
Ghosh

Contact Email:
Sanchitaghosh@sanskritischool.edu.in

Contact Twitter Handle:
@SanchitaGhosh17

Host school or organization:
Sanskriti School

Host School or Organization Website URL:
sanskritischool.edu.in

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
Delhi, India. +5.30 (GMT)

This event is organized by:
An educator or educators at a non-profit school
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The Professional Passion Project

9/11/2017

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Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 8:00 AM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 9:00 AM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: Asia/Riyadh 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 4:00 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 5:00 PM

Title of event/project:
The Professional Passion Project **Participants should go to this link to start the project. 

URL to project/event starting point:**
https://janceyclark.wordpress.com/professional-passion-project/

Project/event description:
The Professional Passion Project is an opportunity for teachers to brainstorm the ideal learning environment and begin to answer their big "what if" questions. Through a Padlet and Twitter chat, teachers will share their thoughts and resources to help each other pursue their passions.

Project/event directions for participation:
  1. Open the link and follow along with the presentation.
  2. Make a copy of the Passion Project template.
  3. Share your thoughts to the Padlet and to Twitter: #PassionProjectPL

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Long Term Project, Twitter Chat

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
pre-service teachers, teachers, administrators, organization leaders

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

Contact First Name:
Jancey

Contact Last Name:
Clark

Contact Email:
jclark@aisr.org

Contact Skype Name:
janceyc

Host school or organization:
American International School Riyadh

Host School or Organization Website URL:
www.aisr.org

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
Riyadh GMT+3

This event is organized by:
An educator or educators at a for-profit school
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What Global Mindedness Means to Me...

9/11/2017

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NOTE: This is an asynchronous project taking place over several days. Make sure to check out our Google calendar in your time zone for details.
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Start:
 Thursday, September 21, 2017 12:00 PM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 6:00 PM 
Duration: 6 hours 
Their timezone: Asia/Shanghai 
Their start time: Friday, September 22, 2017 1:00 AM 
Their end time: Friday, September 22, 2017 7:00 AM

Title of event/project:
What global mindedness means to me...

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**

http://tinyurl.com/yasklgoo

Project/event description:
Global mindedness is a huge buzzword in education nowadays. Each school has their interpretation of what it means. Our event hopes to share what everyone around the world thinks global mindedness means to them.

Project/event directions for participation:
We are using Padlet to collect everyone's thoughts as it is a convenient way to collaborate and sort the data. When the event finishes, we will look for the most popular answers and post them in bold at the top of the Padlet for everyone who participated to see. There are 4 simples steps to engage in the activity:
1. Click on the URL link to access the Padlet
2. Add your name and the Country you are working in as the title of your comment (and school if you wish) 3. Write what global mindedness means to you
4. Check back later to see what others have added to the Padlet

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Collaborative Short Term Project

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

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

Contact First Name:
Michael

Contact Last Name:
Bailey

Contact Email:
Michael.bailey@ykpaoschool.cn

Host school or organization:
YK Pao School

Host School or Organization Website URL:
www.ykpaoschool.cn

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
Shanghai, UTC +08:00

This event is organized by:
An educator or educator at a non-profit school

Optional field for additional pertinent information:
Information for the event can be found on: growingcharacters.ykpaoschool.cn​
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SDGs made Simple - Rooting for Change v2.0

9/10/2017

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Start: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 10:00 PM 
End: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 11:00 PM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: Asia/Kolkata 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 8:30 AM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 9:30 AM

Title of event/project:
SDGs made Simple - Rooting for Change v2.0

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**

https://rooting4changev2.blogspot.in/

Project/event description:
After a successful stint last session, we are back again with 'Rooting for Change - v2.0'. This time, the focus is on spreading awareness about United Nations Sustainable Development Goals & collaborating with classrooms across the globe to take corrective action inorder to achieve our goals by 2030. We are already into 2017, lots of work, lets get started… An entry level event to introduce your class to United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals through a live presentation on facebook & youtube by the host class. This will be followed by with a live quiz on SDGs & the global winners earn attractive badges & get featured on the leaderboard on our homepage. The event is a formal kickstart to our project 'Rooting for Change - v2.0', drop in to our homepage for details...

Project/event directions for participation:
Step1 - Register your class at https://goo.gl/forms/VdAEUaFYe6KB9vwa2
Step2 - Map Yourself at https://rooting4changev2.blogspot.in/p/map-yourself_9.html
Step3 - Set a reminder for the event. We present at 8:30 am (GMT+5.5) on 21st Sep, 2017. Sit back & enjoy with your class.
Step4 - Gear up for the live quiz. I'll be sharing the code after the assembly on 21st Sept.
Step5 - Explore the site to identify strands you'd like to collaborate on. Incase you need more information, drop in a mail at kamalpreet.edu@gmail.com

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Long Term Project, Gaming Experience, Informational Session, Performance

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
primary grade students (5-10), intermediate grade students (10-13), teachers, parents

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

Contact First Name:
Kamal

Contact Last Name:
Preet

Contact Email:
kamalpreet.edu@gmail.com

Contact Skype Name:
kamal.collaborates

Host school or organization:
Delhi Public School, Bangalore South

Host School or Organization Website URL:
http://www.south.dpsbangalore.net/

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
GMT+5.5

This event is organized by:
An educator or educator at a non-profit school​
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Global Teacher Garden

9/4/2017

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Start: Saturday, September 23, 2017 12:00 AM 
End: Saturday, September 23, 2017 1:00 AM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: Asia/Kolkata 
Their start time: Saturday, September 23, 2017 10:30 AM 
Their end time: Saturday, September 23, 2017 11:30 AM

Title of event/project:
Global Teacher Garden

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**

http://geogebraindia.weebly.com/

Project/event description:
Connect using Skype, play Mystery Skype. After the session, both parties plant a sapling in honor of teachers at both ends. We use Skype for Good, greening the world as we learn and develop cross cultural understanding.

Project/event directions for participation:
Contact Skype name: sebastianpanakal Arrange a Mystery Skype

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Long Term Project, Interview with an Expert, Mystery Skype Call

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
intermediate grade students (10-13), secondary grade students (14-19), pre-service teachers, teachers, parents

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

Contact First Name:
Sophia T

Contact Last Name:
Pascal

Contact Email:
stpascal17@gmail.com

Contact Skype Name:
stpascal17

Host school or organization:
Santa Cruz High School

Host School or Organization Website URL:
http://classatschss.blogspot.in

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
GMT + 5 hours 30 minutes

This event is organized by:
An educator or educator at a non-profit school

Optional field for additional pertinent information:
Santa Cruz High School is a heritage school. An Aided School supported by Government of Kerala.
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Play with Me

8/8/2017

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Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 6:00 AM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 7:00 AM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: Europe/Istanbul 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 2:00 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 3:00 PM

Title of event/project:
Play with Me 

Title of event/project: Play with Me

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**

http://globalcollaborationday2017.weebly.com

Project/event description:
Following the website shared above, a series of short and fun activities are prepared for students. They start with introducing themselves with a short video using flipgrid, including where they are from and what they like doing. 2.Students write an acrostic poem together using web tool meetingwords. 3.Students draw together painting online. 4.They play online puzzles. 5.They respond the an online Kahoot quiz, and take part in surveys. 6.(optional)They can share a traditional short story.

Project/event directions for participation:
http://globalcollaborationday2017.weebly.com is the web site where you can find all the related links to guide you.

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Gaming Experience, Poetry Slam or Reading, Survey

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
primary grade students (5-10)

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

Contact First Name:
Lamia Busra

Contact Last Name:
YESIL

Contact Email:
lbusrayesil@gmail.com

Contact Skype Name:
lbusra

Host school or organization:
Mehmet Emin Yurdakul İlkokulu

Host School or Organization Website URL:
http://mehmeteminio.meb.k12.tr/

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):

This event is organized by:
An educator or educator at a non-profit school
http://globalcollaborationday2017.weebly.com


Project/event description:
Following the website shared above, a series of short and fun activities are prepared for students. They start with introducing themselves with a short video using flipgrid, including where they are from and what they like doing. 2.Students write an acrostic poem together using web tool meetingwords. 3.Students draw together painting online. 4.They play online puzzles. 5.They respond the an online Kahoot quiz, and take part in surveys. 6.(optional)They can share a traditional short story.

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Project/event directions for participation:
http://globalcollaborationday2017.weebly.com is the web site where you can find all the related links to guide you.

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Gaming Experience, Poetry Slam or Reading, Survey

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
primary grade students (5-10)

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

Contact First Name:
Lamia Busra

Contact Last Name:
YESIL

Contact Email:
lbusrayesil@gmail.com

Contact Skype Name:
lbusra

Host school or organization:
Mehmet Emin Yurdakul İlkokulu

Host School or Organization Website URL:
http://mehmeteminio.meb.k12.tr/

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):

This event is organized by:
An educator or educator at a non-profit school
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Diwali Around The World

8/6/2017

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Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 8:00 AM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 9:00 AM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: Asia/Kolkata 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 6:30 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 7:30 PM 

​Title of event/project:
Diwali Around The World

URL to project/event starting point:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11PGvZQNexAYg55feBYvIXFepfVYqg7SV_73fUUfsECY/edit

Project/event description:
Diwali is a religious festival of India celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil. This project aims at sharing Diwali celebrations across the globe. The students of Grade 3 to 5 of Vidya Niketan Birla Public School, Pilani (India) have prepared a presentation to demonstrate the different aspects about Diwali celebrations like:- 1. Story and importance of Diwali 2. Worshipping goddess Laxmi on Diwali 3. Rangoli,diyas and firework on Diwali 4. Sweets and traditional dishes made on Diwali 5. House decoration on Diwali etc

Project/event directions for participation:
If you find yourself interested and want to participate just follow a few easy steps with your class:- Send a confirmation mail of participation to (poonamsharma77147@gmail.com) Include the following details in the mail:- Name of the school Location or place where you are situated Name of the participating teacher Grade of the participating students School website Your contact like Skype address or Twitter handle 2. You shall be contacted back to fix a suitable day and time to conduct live Skype for 40 minutes where our students will show their presentation. 3. Your students will be the participating audience for the presentation. 4. At the end of each presentation questions or feedback can be shared amongst the students. 5. After the Skype session the teacher and students can share their responses on Flipgrid using the following code:- 78czy6e Or Link :- https://flipgrid.com/78czy6e Or https://flipgrid.com/17cab7

This event can be categorized as a:
Asynchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Informational Session, Performance, Other

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
primary grade students (5-10), intermediate grade students (10-13)

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

Contact First Name:
Poonam

Contact Last Name:
Sharma

Contact Email:

poonamsharma77147@gmail.com

Contact Skype Name:
poonam.sharma77147

Host school or organization:
Vidya Niketan Birla Public School,Pilani

Host School or Organization Website URL:
www.bpspilani.com

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
India +5:30

This event is organized by:
An educator or educator at a for-profit school
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