CROSS-CULTURAL INTERACTION AND PROJECT WORK |
ePals Classroom Exchange http://www.epals.com Connects users from around the globe, gives project ideas for class-to-class partnership, and has discussion areas. |
Global SchoolHouse http://www.gsh.org Registry of collaborative projects organized by topic, grade, and project date. |
International Communication and Negotiation Simulations (ICONS) http://www.icons.umd.edu/ Offers educational simulations of international relations at both the university and high school levels. |
Kidlink http://www.kidlink.org Public mailing lists for youth and adults in 19 language areas, a private chat network, and a multi-lingual web site. |
Postcard Geography http://pcg.cyberbee.com/ Class to class exchange of picture postcards, used to foster global friendships. |
ThinkQuest http://www.thinkquest.org/ Programs designed to advance education through the use of technology. |
| For other conferences/workshops/professional development opportunitiew, please go to http://register.mde.k12.ms.us and "Register for An Account." Also, please visit local public and private college, university, and community college web sites to obtain other professional development and continuing education information. |
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