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Thailand, June 2009
AGENDA FOR iEARN-THAILAND GCE WORKSHOP              
June, 2009

Day 1 – Introduction to iEARN and working in the forums

Morning Session
 
Introductions and Ice Breaker
My Name          Capitalize On It
 
What have we been doing? Participants share their experiences in iEARN

Greetings from Around the World  - What is iEARN?
Create Wordle - http://www.wordle.net
Workshop Packets
Project Book (media.iearn.org/projects)
Poster
Getting Started in iEARN
Teacher’s Guide to International Collaboration on the Internet


Jigsaw activity for Multimedia Guide to iEARN CD # 1 (us.iearn.org)

Lunch Break

Afternoon Session

Jigsaw activity for Multimedia Guide to iEARN CD # 2-8

Registration

Tour of iEARN Websites
Reflection
 
Day 2 – Exploring iEARN Projects
 
Morning Session

Ice Breaker
 
 
Visit and Respond to Forums- Post to My Name Discussions
media.iearn.org
Collaboration Center Tutorial
Rubric for Responding to iEARN Project Forum Posting
Preparing Students for Online Collaboration
    Buddy Contract
    Thinking about other Cultures: Don't Gross out the World Quiz

Sharing of iEARN Thailand Projects – Powerpoints by Coordinators/Teachers

Lunch Break

Afternoon Session
 
Degrees of Participation Sharing

Sample Project Work (Hands on activities)

Reflection
Day 3 – Action Plan

Morning Session

Ice Breaker:  Quote Activity

Explore projects and plan classroom participation
Which projects might you do?
Share Machinto - planning a project from start to finish

Work on Action Plan
 
Afternoon Session
 
Reflection, Q&A, Evaluation

Wrap Up
 
Distribution of Certificates
 iEARN was honored as a Laureate in the Education category for the 2004 Tech Museum Awards
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  iEARN received a 2003 Goldman Sachs' Prize for Excellence in International Education with the Asia Society
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