Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 6:00 PM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 7:00 PM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: America/Sao_Paulo 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 8:00 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 9:00 PM

Title of event/project:
Apps for learning languages

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**
zoom.us/j/515242669

Project/event description:
We'll share a bit about our award-winning project "Why learn a second language", in which students searched about great APPS for learning languages. You'll learn about these apps and possibly share about your favorite apps too. By the end of this videoconference, you'll have the chance to develop an app from scratch, which is a great to learn a new language and coding.

Project/event directions for participation:
1. Look for nice apps for learning languages.
2. Join us at zoom.us/j/515242669 and learn about how apps can help you learn another language.
​3. If you want to, develop your app and share it with us.

This event can be categorized as a:
Synchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Asynchronous Long Term Project, Gaming Experience

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
early childhood students (0-4), 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

Contact First Name:
Athalo

Contact Last Name:
Carrão

​Contact Email:
athalorc@gmail.com

Host school or organization:
GLOBAL English School

Host School or Organization Website URL:
globalingles.com

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
Lagoa Santa, MG - Brazil (GMT-3)

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

Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 12:00 PM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:00 PM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: UTC 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 5:00 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 6:00 PM

Title of event/project:
All About Africa *

*Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**
zoom.us/j/182262130

Project/event description:
Some of our students will take a trip to South Africa in May/18. On GCD, we want to talk about countries in Africa and play games/quizzes about it. We will have an interview with an expert from Africa and play a Kahoot quiz about it. We will also take a look at some volunteer work students can possibly engage, either online or when they visit Africa.

Project/event directions for participation:
1. Join us at zoom.us/j/182262130 and enjoy the interview. 2. Feel free to ask any questions during the interview.

This event can be categorized as a:
Synchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Gaming Experience, Guided Virtual Tour, Interview with an Expert

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
early childhood students (0-4), primary grade students (5-10), intermediate grade students (10-13), secondary grade students (14-19), college or university students, pre-service teachers, teachers

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

Contact First Name:
Athalo

Contact Last Name:
Carrão

Contact Email:
athalorc@gmail.com

Host school or organization:
GLOBAL English School

Host School or Organization Website URL:
globalingles.com

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
Lagoa Santa, MG - Brazil (GMT-3)

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

Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 10:30 AM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 11:30 AM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: America/Sao_Paulo 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 12:30 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:30 PM

Title of event/project:
The Life of a Teenager - Cultural Exchange

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**
http://zoom.us/j/954340270

Project/event description:
Join students from Colorado and Brazil talk about life as a teenager in their area. Feel free to join with your students or by yourself to talk about teenagers' lives in your area too. What is the best advice you could give to a teenager growing up in your culture? What is it like to be a teenager in your society? What is the difference between the teenagers of 20th century and the teenagers of the 21st century? What do you think are some of the greatest problems facing teenagers today? These are some of the issues we can address in this videoconference.

Project/event directions for participation:
1. Think about the questions above and what to share during the discussion. Questions like these can be found here: http://iteslj.org/questions/teenagers.html
2. Invite teenagers and other people you know to join.
3. Go to zoom.us/j/954340270 and join the live discussion at the time scheduled.

This event can be categorized as a:
Synchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Birds-of-a-Feather Virtual Meet Up, Debate, Focus Group

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
early childhood students (0-4), 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

Contact First Name:
Athalo

Contact Last Name:
Carrão

Contact Email:
athalorc@gmail.com

Host school or organization:
GLOBAL English School

Host School or Organization Website URL:
globalingles.com

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
Lagoa Santa, MG - Brazil (GMT-3)

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

This event is being held twice on Global Collaboration Day. See a calendar in your time zone on this page. 

1) Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 8:00 AM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 9:00 AM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: UTC 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:00 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 2:00 PM

2) Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:00 PM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 2:00 PM 
Duration: 1 hour 
Their timezone: UTC 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 6:00 PM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 7:00 PM

Title of event/project:
Karaoke - Global Sing Along

**Participants should go to this link to start the project. 
URL to project/event starting point:**
zoom.us/j/961398321

Project/event description:
Sing along with us... This activity is connected to "Share a song" project. Classes globally share a song using Flipgrid. Before the live session, our teachers will work on the lyrics with the students, and then, at the time schedule here everyone can join us in videoconference for a global sing along. We'll record the session and post the video on flipgrid.com/global17.

Project/event directions for participation:
1. Check if your camera and mic are working properly.
2. In advance, download and install Zoom, since it can take a while. Zoom is a free software for videoconferencing.
3. Join us at zoom.us/j/961398321 and sing along!

This event can be categorized as a:
Synchronous Collaborative Short Term Project, Asynchronous Long Term Project, Film Screening

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
early childhood students (0-4), primary grade students (5-10), intermediate grade students (10-13), secondary grade students (14-19), college or university students, pre-service teachers, teachers

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

Contact First Name:
Athalo

Contact Last Name:
Carrão

Contact Email:
athalorc@gmail.com

Host school or organization:
GLOBAL English School

Host School or Organization Website URL:
globalingles.com

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
Lagoa Santa, MG - Brazil (GMT-3)

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

Start: Thursday, September 21, 2017 9:00 AM 
End: Thursday, September 21, 2017 12:00 PM 
Duration: 3 hours 
Their timezone: US/Eastern 
Their start time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 10:00 AM 
Their end time: Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:00 PM

Title of event/project:
GEOblitz - A weekly video survey on Flipgrid

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

Project/event description:
GEOblitz is a weekly survey of videos submitted by students/classrooms. Think of BioBlitz, but with a geography twist. This weeks topic is candy. Tell us about your favorite local candy. How much does it cost? What does it taste like?

Project/event directions for participation:
1) Visit https://flipgrid.com/geoblitz
2) Submit your video response to this weeks topic: Candy.

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

This event is intended for the following audience(s):
early childhood students (0-4), 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:
Any

Contact First Name:
Brandon

Contact Last Name:
Hall

Contact Email:
brandon@learnaroundtheworld.com

Contact Twitter Handle:
@learnatw

Host school or organization:
Learn Around The World

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

Host Location and Time Zone (UTC):
United States - Eastern (UTC -4)

This event is organized by:
A non-profit organization