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Welcome to the iEARN-USA News page, your source for the latest updates, achievements, and stories from our vibrant community of educators, students, and partners worldwide. Stay informed about our initiatives, upcoming events, and opportunities to get involved as we continue to connect and empower youth to create positive change in their communities and beyond.Â
Anne Lambert from San Diego, California retired from her formal teaching and librarian career this year. She spoke to me about her career in global collaborative learning and what it has meant to her and her students.
140,000+ youth worldwide within reach of goal of eliminating 100,000 tons of CO2 by working together online across 56 countries. They need the help of more young people to help them reach their goal.
Read how Martha's Vineyard Regional High School teachers used a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts exchange best practices with iEARN teachers from Brazil, Russia, Uganda, and Yemen.
Students are learning what constitutes a 'global issue,' how to communicate and collaborate with other cultures, and developing excellent research and problem-solving skills in this online, collaborative learning environment.
Join iEARN teachers who have aligned their project work with the Common Core State Standards to see how they fit into global collaborative project work. January 25 at 6:00 EST.
Last week I had the privilege of meeting Barbara Mink’s 3rd grade students at Miami Country Day School. They had the book Saduko & The Thousand Cranes on their desks.
Vaida, Magdalena, 'For Romania iEARN was an Open Door to the World and a Model of Learning Beyond the Classroom,' Faclia ziar independent de Cluj, January 16, 2012.
This week iEARN-USA launched its blog. The blog will share classroom stories, events and issues important to our educators around the country.
This coming Monday January 16th, we’ll have the day off to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
To help us achieve the goals we have set for 2012 and beyond, we are working to raise $50,000 by January 15th. Please help us by donating today!
Find out how to submit a workshop proposal to present at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on April 2. Deadline for workshop proposals is 2/5/2012.
23 middle and high school teachers from eight schools of different towns of Karachi participated in a workshop from December 13-15, 2011 as part of the Global Connections and Exchange Program.
Morales, Becky, 'Share Your Class's Global Experience with 'Connect All Schools,' KidWorldCitizen, December 25, 2011.
Share a story, write a review, give feedback about iEARN-USA, and see what others are saying, on iEARN-USA's profile on Great Nonprofits.
Check out our most recent Annual Report for stories of the impact that iEARN-USA is having on teachers and students around the world.
iEARN recognized as a Best Website for Teaching and Learning 2011 by the American Association of School Librarians.
Learning Circles are highly interactive, project-based partnerships among a small number of classrooms located throughout the world.
Students around the world are invited to write or draw about a local place that is precious to them.
In honor of International Education Week, introduce your school and students to the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study programs!
iEARN is a founding partner in the Global Education Conference - an online and free event. Tune in to hear from teachers and students all over the world who will be presenting their project work.
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