October 3, 2012

Apply Now for 2013-14 NSLI-Y Programs

Please join us and encourage high school students (ages 15 to 18) to apply for a chance to experience a new language and culture through the NSLI-Y scholarship program. Applications are now open for 2013-2014 NSLI-Y programs!

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September 17, 2012

FREE WEBINAR: Getting to Know the iEARN Collaboration Centre

Join us for a free webinar to learn more about the new and improved interactive online platform we call the iEARN Collaboration Centre!

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September 15, 2012

Sign up now for the Sept-Jan Session of iEARN Learning Circles!

Learning Circles are highly interactive, project-based partnerships among a small number of schools located throughout the world. Register now for the next session: September 30, 2012-January 15th, 2013.

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September 12, 2012

New Cohort of NSLI-Y Korea Students Start the School Year

Eleven high school students from the U.S. begin their first day of class with their South Korean peers as part of the NSLI-Y language scholarship program. The group will study Korean for the 2012-2013 school year.

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September 7, 2012

Present at the 2012 Virtual iEARN Conference and Youth Summit!

Educators, youth, and other partners and innovators are invited to submit proposals with an emphasis on promoting global awareness, fostering global competency, and solving real–world problems.

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September 4, 2012

Bright Start to the Academic Year for NSLI-Y Students in Taiwan

Five NSLI-Y scholarship recipients arrive in Taiwan and begin their intensive Chinese language program. Students will live with host families and attend classes in Mandarin Chinese at a local college for the 2012-2013 academic year.

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August 30, 2012

Members Like You!

We’ve had a remarkable month experimenting with new social media channels and the Crowdrise fundraising platform. Check out our Side by Side Campaign, including a video inspired by the "2 Minecraft players for iEARN" who gave a donation.

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Back to School Project Ideas - Product in a Bag

After researching about social entrepreneurship and a famous social entrepreneur as well as the problems, needs and wants of the people in their community, students will create a social enterprise.

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August 21, 2012

NSLI-Y Students Return to the U.S. After Study in China and Korea

NSLI-Y scholarship recipients return to the U.S. after 6 weeks of intensive language study. This summer, 50 students traveled to Seoul, South Korea and 20 students traveled to Zhuhai, China.

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August 16, 2012

iEARN launches new Collaboration Centre

iEARN launches new Collaboration Centre, a custom-built platform designed to support iEARN’s global project-based learning network of 50,000 teachers and 2 million student participants in over 130 countries worldwide.

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