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classroom
connected around
the globe: ePals
Global Community,
SchoolMail and PBL
Rita Oates, PhD
roates@corp.epals.com
www.epals.com
hat are YOUR issues with global
collaborations in schools?
Any ePals users here?
hat are YOUR issues with global
collaborations in schools?
Communications like email
not allowed in district
Hard to find class outside
US to collaborate with
Safety of student data
Students speak English
only
Computers for testing only
Standards rule
Money
Time in school
Hill City Elementary
Bringing the world to rural Kansas
through social networking
Massachusetts teacher
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Great teacher-created projects
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ePals
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Publish student work to a worldwide audience
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. Hempstead, NY student work
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wwwepalscom/pledge
Goals
hat is ePals?
Stories of collaboration
Finding a global partner
How to use ePals SchoolMail
hat are my first steps?
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