Meeting Pattern

6 zoom synchronous discussions on Mondays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Description

Equips you with practical strategies and tools to embed virtual exchange components in your classroom in order to connect your students with peers across the globe. Learn to foster meaningful cross-cultural interactions, enhance global citizenship, and integrate virtual exchanges seamlessly into your curriculum.

Discover how to bring the world to your classroom through virtual exchange programs. Perfect if you are seeking to expand your students’ horizons without leaving your classroom!

Syllabus, Objectives, and Outcomes

Objectives:

You will:

• Define virtual exchange and explain its benefits for K-12 education.
• Identify different types of virtual exchange programs and their key features.
• Develop a plan to align virtual exchange activities with specific curriculum goals and learning outcomes.
• Identify potential virtual exchange partner institutions or programs.

Materials:

Required Student Resources

Zoom with webcam capabilities for synchronous discussions. The instructor will provide all readings.