“It seems as if the 10 years since my students and I began our Internet-based Holocaust/Genocide Project have gone by in an instant. In 1992, my 10th grade English class at Cold Spring Harbor (N.Y.) High School was reading Elie Wiesel’s memoir Night. Volunteers from the class decided to use the Internet to connect with other students around the world who were studying the Holocaust. Unsure of where it would lead, we posted our project idea as an e-mail query through the International Education and Resource Network (iEARN), a nonprofit global network that, since 1988, has used the Internet and other technologies to link schools and students in collaborative learning projects.”
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