3 Free Ways Teachers and Students Can Collaborate Globally

<p>Connect your classroom! It can be done. Today Michael Drezek takes us into the "Our Global Classroom" Community and shares three of the many ways students are collaborating. Join in!</p> <p><a href= "https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e608">www.coolcatteacher.com/e608</a> </p> <div style= "background-color: #cce6ff; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle; padding: 20px 47px;"> <h3>Sponsor: Discovery Education</h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today’s podcast is sponsored by Discovery Education. They have two STEM challenges running now. The</span> <a href= "https://www.innovation-gen.com/student-challenge/about-challenge"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Stanley Black and Decker Making for Good Student Challenge</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">runs now through Thursday, January 30, 2020 for students in the US in grades 9-12. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The</span> <a href= "https://www.fuelingeducation.com/student-challenge/about-challenge"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">CITGO Fueling Education Student Challenge</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">is for students in the US in grades 5-8 now through February 13, 2020. Both challenges have students designing STEM or STEAM solutions to our world’s problems and submitting their solutions via video and an online application form. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">These are two fantastic STEM education projects that will encourage design thinking, sustainability, and computational thinking as well as video-related presentation skills. Join today!</span></p> </div> <h3>Resources</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://ourglobalclassroom.com/">Our Global Classroom</a></li> <li><a href="http://ourglobalclassroom.com/flipgrid/">Our Global Classroom Flipgrid</a></li> <li><a href= "https://digcitcommit.org/virtual-congress">DigCitCommit Virtual Summit</a> - February 2020</li> <li><a href="https://globaledsschat.com/">Global Ed Student Chat</a> - 2nd Tuesday of every month at 1 pm ET</li> </ul> <h4>Michael Drezek - Bio As submit