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IYLEP Workshop
Agenda for Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program
March 13, 2008
  9:00        Ice breaker and introductions
                      
                    World Figures, My Name project

  9:30       My Name from Iraq - What is iEARN?
                     20th Anniversary Video
                                    
  9:45       Workshop Packets 
10:00      Jigsaw activity for Multimedia Guide to iEARN CD         
 
11:00      Break

11:15    Tour of iEARN Websites 
                   www.iearn.org
                   us.iearn.org
                   media.iearn.org
                   Scavenger Hunt
 
12:00     Lunch   
 
1:00    Visit and respond to forums
1:30       Preparing Students for Online Collaboration
                       Buddy Contract
                       Netiquette
                       Thinking about other cultures  

2:00      Explore Iraq Resources
                    Newhour Extra: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/world/archive.html
                    OxFam Education: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/education/resourcs/iraq/
                    AcademicInfo: http://www.academicinfo.net/iraq.html
                    Ohio State University:
                    Frontline Teach: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/teach/insurgency/resources.html
                    Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility:
                    NY Times Learning Network:
                    CNN: http://www.cnn.com/fyi/specials/iraq.war.resources/

3:00    Break
3:15     Sample Project Work     (Hands on Activities)               
3:45       Reflections, Q&A, and Evaluation                                        


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