Collaboration Centre   |   iEARN Global Website
Jump To: 
 
Chicago Public School
 
Chicago Public Schools
Literature and Writing Magnet Cluster Initiative
Globalizing Your Writing Instruction 
   
  8:30    World Figures and Introductions
                    Download PowerPoint
            My Name Activity
                   Download acitivity sheet


  9:00    World Greetings Greetings from iEARN teachers around the world.
                      In small group discussions discuss what you have learned about iEARN from the greetings that were read.
 
  9:30    Review Items in Membership Packet
  • Project book
  • Poster
  • Multimedia Guide to iEARN CD and 8 Simple Steps
  • Postcard
  • Pin
  • iEARN First Steps to Get Involved
  • Rubric for Responding to iEARN Project Forum Postings
  • Online professional development information
  • iEARN International Conference information
  • Other timely handouts 
10:00     Jigsaw Activity for Multimedia Guide to iEARN CD
              Download activity guide
11:00     Managing your Record and Creating Student Accounts
               Review of web pages
                   http://amity.iearn.org
 11:30    Lunch

  1:30    iEARN Forums
                 Review Rubric for Responding to iEARN Project Forum Postings
                            Download Rubric for Forum Responses
                     Respond to workshop greetings
 
  2:00     Sample Project Work               

  • A Picture Tells a Thousand Words
                   Download one page project description
                   Download project activity

 
 
Follow up work through Chicago Public Schools Professional Development Forum
 
Students Showcase - May 15, 2007, University of Chicago
 iEARN was honored as a Laureate in the Education category for the 2004 Tech Museum Awards
Click Here to Learn More
  iEARN received a 2003 Goldman Sachs' Prize for Excellence in International Education with the Asia Society
Click Here to Learn More