Global STEAM

Global STEAM

Global STEAM

Language:

English

Grade/Age:

Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)

Subject:

Science, Technology, Engineering, Math

Global Goals:

4: Quality Education, 11. Sustainable Cities and Communities

Dates:

September 2024 – May 2025

Project Description:

This project includes several collaborative activities throughout the school year to explore global issues, using a variety of educational tools. These include population growth, climate change, measuring our world, and plastic pollution. Every project has an open-ended component and gives/creates an opportunity to develop STEAM subject skills to use them in everyday life. Schools may do either, or both!

STEAM-based education creates opportunities for self-learning, develops lifelong learning tools, enhances 21- century skills, and stimulates students’ motivation towards creativity, innovation and positive global citizenship.

When is the project most active?

September – December

Length of time to complete project:

5 – 7 Weeks

Instructional time required for project:

1-2 hours per week

Facilitator(s):

Iwona Kowalik, iwonainka2012@gmail.com 

Facilitator country:

Poland

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STEM

Creative/Language Arts

Social Sciences

Dreamline SEL

Dreamline SEL

Dreamline SEL

Language:

English

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?

October and May

Length of time to complete project:

5 weeks

Instructional time required for project:

less than 1 hour per week

Facilitator(s):

Ricardo Lopez

Facilitator country:

Argentina

Will the project include a synchronous exchange?

No

Project Phases:
  1. Participating in teacher training
  2. Instructions on how to carry out the activities
  3. Coordination of measurement dates
  4. Measurement
  5. Calculations with shared data
  6. Share Final Results

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STEM

Creative/Language Arts

Social Sciences

IMAGZ Making Myself Heard

IMAGZ Making Myself Heard

IMAGZ Making Myself Heard

Language:

English

Grade/Age:

Primary (5-11), Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)

Subject:

Creative & Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM)

Global Goals:

3: Good Health and Well-Being, 4: Quality Education, 5: Gender Equality, 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, 10: Reduced Inequalities, 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, 13: Climate Action, 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Dates:

September 1, 2024 – August 31, 2025

Facilitator(s):

Project Description:

Want to know your peers from other countries, understand them better and wish to vent out your feelings, well, this is the project that will help you do all that. The project will be about creating a digital magazine featuring the works of students from different schools across the globe. In the process, you will make lifelong friends and make the world a better place to live in.

Facilitator country:

India

When is the project most active?

October-November/February-March

Length of time to complete project:

6 weeks

Instructional time required for project:

less than 1 hour per week

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STEM

Creative/Language Arts

Social Sciences

Heritage (To Be Preserved) / Patrimoine (a preserver)

Heritage (To Be Preserved) / Patrimoine (a preserver)

Heritage (To Be Preserved) / Patrimoine (a preserver)

Language:

English, Spanish, French, Catalan

Grade/Age:

Primary (5-11), Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)

Subject:

Social Studies

Global Goals:

 3. Good Health and Well-Being; 6: Clean Water and Sanitation; 7: Affordable and Clean Energy; 9: Industry Innovation and Infrastructure; 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities; 12: Responsible Consumption and Production; 13: Action; 14: Life Below Water; 15: Life on Land

Dates:

September 2024 – August 2025

When is the project most active?

Partners join from various parts of the planet. Southern Hemisphere are more active during their schoolyear, whereas Northern Hemisphere is active between September and June.

Project Description:

Welcome/ Bienvenue (bilingual project) The project consists in choosing the part of YOUR HERITAGE you want to PRESERVE MOST. Once you have chosen the topic(s), whether it is Famous Buildings, Landscapes, Cooking, Emblematic Animals, Endangered Resources
(water, forests, coastlines, Marine Reserves, Coral Reefs…) you can choose whatever activity to describe, and share your presentation. The project is open to all ages from primary to secondary (high) school. The participants choose a topic relating to their country’s heritage and illustrate the topic through descriptions, articles, films, videos, audio documents, posters, quizzes, reports. Previous topics included: the preservation of our oceans, rivers and access to clean water; species in danger of extinction and emblematic wild animals; traditional dishes and cooking; handicrafts, former trades, fashion and traditional clothes; educational progress and access to education for girls; landscapes and beauties of nature
(coastlines, volcanoes, deserts); and arts and religious architecture (temples in India). People, teachers and their students, from up to 60 countries have already participated in this longstanding project. Whatever you can do will be welcomed.

Length of time to complete project:

4-6 weeks

Instructional time required for project:

1-2 Hours Per Week

Facilitator(s):

Flore Morgand, Cguerin86@gmail.com 

Facilitator country:

France

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STEM

Creative/Language Arts

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Daffodils and Tulips

Daffodils and Tulips

Daffodils and Tulips

Language:

English

Grade/Age:

Primary (5-11), Middle (12-14), Secondary (15-18)

Subject:

Creative & Language Arts, Science, Technology, Engineering, Math

Global Goals:

13: Action; 15: Life on Land; 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Dates:

October 2024 – April 2025

Facilitator(s):

Ruty Hotzen

Project Description:

Classrooms around the world choose Daffodil and/or Tulip bulbs to plant during the same week in November (Northern Hemisphere) or April (Southern Hemisphere).

Students will be asked to collect temperature data throughout the experiment and report to the group – in addition they will report when the blooms appear etc. The project can be as involved or as simple as your class needs it to be

When is the project most active?

November through February

Length of time to complete project:

5 months

Instructional time required for project:

less than 1 hour per week

Facilitator(s):

Ruty Hotzen, rutyhotzen@gmail.com

Facilitator country:

Israel

Project Phases:

Registration and “getting to know you until November.

Planting on the last week of November.

Sending information and collaborate about the Research question November until February.

Uploading summaries from March until April.

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STEM

Creative/Language Arts

Social Sciences