by mwuesthoff@digidesigncompany.com | Sep 6, 2023
Grade/Age:
Primary (Age 10+), Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)
Subject:
Art, Creative & Language Arts
Global Goals:
1: No Poverty; 4: Quality Education; 5: Gender Equality; 13: Climate Action; 16: Peace and Justice, Strong Institutions
Dates:
September 2023 – May 2024
Facilitator(s):
Daniel Arboleda, Jeffrey Harlan
Project Description:
Join up with Dreamline this year to elevate your student’s voices and connect them to others’ on a deep level that engages empathy, agency, and belonging. Dreamline’s new Dream Path SEL curriculum integrates Social-Emotional Learning skills along with the UN SDGs and gives students a direct connection with each others’ shared dreams. Using art, words, and community building, Dreamline helps young people to find a dream they believe in – because that changes everything. Free Dream Path SEL digital subscription for all iEARN members.
When is the project most active?
Length of time to complete project:
Instructional time required for project:
less than 1 hour per week
Will the project include a synchronous exchange?
Project Phases:
- Participating in teacher training
- Instructions on how to carry out the activities
- Coordination of measurement dates
- Measurement
- Calculations with shared data
- Share Final Results
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by mwuesthoff@digidesigncompany.com | Sep 5, 2023
Grade/Age:
Primary (5-11), Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)
Subject:
Science, Technology, Social Studies
Dates:
September 1, 2023 – August 31, 2024
Project Description:
This project will encourage students to explore their groundbreaking ideas and present their innovations to be utilized in our highly competitive world as the solutions to our global challenges. Their ideas may relate to new methods or tools in agriculture, new methods of transportation, new strategies in overcoming traffic jams, new robots for learning, etc.They may write their ideas or publish their innovations on a website.
When is the project most active?
Length of time to complete project:
Instructional time required for project:
less than 1 hour per week
Will the project include a synchronous exchange?
Project Phases:
- Participating in teacher training
- Instructions on how to carry out the activities
- Coordination of measurement dates
- Measurement
- Calculations with shared data
- Share Final Results
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by mwuesthoff@digidesigncompany.com | Sep 5, 2023
Healing Gardens: Exploring Medicinal and Culinary Plants at Home
Grade/Age:
Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)
Global Goals:
3: Good Health and Well-Being
Project Description:
This project aims to enable global students in grades 6-12 to explore and learn about common medicinal and culinary plants found in their hometown, while fostering a collaborative and meaningful learning experience with other classrooms. Throughout the academic year, students will work together in a cross-cultural setting, connecting with peers from different countries and backgrounds, and ultimately creating a collaborative culmination project.
When is the project most active?
Length of time to complete project:
Instructional time required for project:
less than 1 hour per week
Will the project include a synchronous exchange?
Project Phases:
- Participating in teacher training
- Instructions on how to carry out the activities
- Coordination of measurement dates
- Measurement
- Calculations with shared data
- Share Final Results
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by mwuesthoff@digidesigncompany.com | Aug 31, 2023
Learning Circles: Orientation and Registration
Grade/Age:
Primary (5-11), Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)
Subject:
Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Mathematics, Technology
Project Description:
Learning Circles are highly interactive, project-based partnerships among a small number of schools located throughout the world. There is a topic of interest for everyone on all grade levels. You can sponsor your own project idea or just participate in someone else’s project. Since you will be guided by facilitators along each step of the process, Learning Circles is an excellent choice for beginners as well as experienced iEARN teachers.
We are offering a 5 week-long project called Hello World: Learning Circles for Elementary, Middle, and High School teachers and students who have never participated in an online project, iEARN, or a Learning Circle. There is also a 5-week beginning project for My Hero called My Hero: First Steps.
To join iEARN Learning Circles, you must complete a placement form at least two weeks before the beginning of the session. Once you complete the placement form you will be placed in a Circle for the next session.
When is the project most active?
Length of time to complete project:
Instructional time required for project:
less than 1 hour per week
Will the project include a synchronous exchange?
Project Phases:
- Participating in teacher training
- Instructions on how to carry out the activities
- Coordination of measurement dates
- Measurement
- Calculations with shared data
- Share Final Results
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by mwuesthoff@digidesigncompany.com | Aug 31, 2023
Grade/Age:
Primary (5-11), Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)
Subject:
Language Arts, Social Studies
Global Goals:
17: Partnership for the Goals
Facilitator(s):
The My Hero Project, Laura Nietzer
Project Description:
This Learning Circle is for students and teachers new to iEARN and the Learning Circle. This 5-week project will provide students and teachers the opportunity to interact on the topic of heroes. The My Hero First Steps Learning Circles is a joint venture between iEARN and My Hero. This Circle will bring together students and teachers who are interested in collaborating with other schools from diverse areas of the world.
When is the project most active?
Length of time to complete project:
Instructional time required for project:
less than 1 hour per week
Will the project include a synchronous exchange?
Project Phases:
- Participating in teacher training
- Instructions on how to carry out the activities
- Coordination of measurement dates
- Measurement
- Calculations with shared data
- Share Final Results
Not a member yet? Become one today!