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The 2017 Global Education Conference (Online) Starts Today! Join Us!

The 8th Annual Global Education Conference (GEC) All Online, All Free November 13 - 16, 2017

The Global Education Conference Network's eighth annual worldwide collaboration on globally-connected education starts today, Monday, November 13, and continues through this Thursday, November 16.

This event is FREE, but does require that you REGISTER. Please register HERE to get instant access to the conference AND to receive all the recording links after the conferences. 4 days 24 hours/day 127 live sessions 27 keynote speakers ...and an amazing amount of global learning and fun!

The GEC features thought leaders from the world of education and beyond, is completely free to attend and takes place online in live webinar format. We invite you to join the 25,600 GEC community members (from 170+ countries) and actively participate in dozens of sessions focused on international education topics. Some important conference updates are below:

Keynotes + Sessions

As usual, Lucy Gray has putting together an INCREDIBLE keynote speaker lineup:

Mali Bickley (Collaboration Specialist, TakingITGlobal)

David Bornstein (Co-Founder + CEO, Solutions Journalism Network)

Kevin Crouch (Director of Technology Services, Consilience Learning)

Franz De Paula (Author)

Gavin Dykes (Programme Director for the Education World Forum)

Fabrice Fresse (Member of EvalUE, EvalUE)

Michael Furdyk (Co-founder, TakingITGlobal)

Terry Godwaldt (Executive Director, The Centre for Global Education)

Ed Gragert (Founder, Global Woods Consulting)

Martin Levins (President of the Australian Council for Computers in Education--ACCE)

Julie Lindsay (Founder and CEO, Flat Connections)

Sylvia Martinez (Author, speaker, publisher - Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom)

Alan Mather (Chief, Office of College + Career Success)

Ann S. Michaelsen (Teacher and school leader, Sandvika vgs)

Anne Mirtschin (Hawkesdale P12 College, Australia)

Pam Moran (Superintendent of Schools, Albemarle County Public Schools)

Jean-Luc Moreau (President, EvalUE association)

Dana Mortenson (CEO + Co-founder, World Savvy)

Jennie Niles (DC's Deputy Mayor of Education)

Lori Roe (Instructional Technology Specialist, Delaware Department of Education)

Maggie Mitchell Salem (Executive Director, QFI)

George Saltsman (Associate Research Professor, Director, Center for Educational Innovation and Digital Learning, Lamar University)

Ira Socol (Executive Director of Technology and Innovation, Albemarle County Public Schools)

Ariel Tichnor-Wagner (Senior Fellow of Global Competence, ASCD)

Erin Towns (Global Educator, Edward Little High School)

Liam Wegimont (Chairperson, GENE)

Dr. Jennifer Williams (Director of Education Strategy, Participate)

Below are the session titles and presenters for our 127 currently-accepted general sessions, and more of these are coming as well! Full details are here.

10 Ways to Easily Integrate Global Collaborations in Your Daily Curriculum - Rhett Oldham

A Joined Up Approach to Education and Learning - Christine Farrell

A World of #CollaborativePD: Build Your Global PLN Twitter Chat - Dr. Jennifer Williams, Brad Spirrison

Amplifying Student Voices Globally Via the Our Global Classroom What If Grid. - Bronwyn Joyce

Beyond Our Borders: Fostering Global Competency Through Student Travel and Virtual Exchanges - Cynthia Derrane, Jennifer Orlinski

Bridges to Argentina: Teaching and Learning with First Grade Partners and their Teachers - Susan Jacques Pierson

Bringing learning BACK INTO the classroom - Liu Yijie

Bringing the world to rural environments - Peter Raatz

Building up an organization (from scratch!) for a Global impact! - Montserrat Fregoso Fonseca, Maria Fernanda, Fregoso Fonseca

Cavando Bajo las Fs de la Educación Global para Experiencias Más Profundas - Jennifer D. Klein

Challenge Based Learning - David Lockett

Children's Literature for Solving Real-World Problems - Tina Genay

Children's Literature, Math, and Global Connections - Oh My! - Glenna Gustafson, Pre-service educators in the Teaching and Learning Mathematics

Citizen Science: A Global Conservation Effort - Lindsay Glasner, Kelly Schaeffer

Classroom Conversations with the World - Paul Hurteau

Connected Learning Activities through Social Service - Sebastian Panakal, Gladwin Xavier, Muhammed Fardeen, Muhammed Mufsal, Sophia T Pascal

Connecting through Architecture: Minecraft in the Language Classroom - Kathleen Reardon

Cosmopolitan Project Based Learning - Using the UN Sustainable Development Goals in PBL - Craig Perrier

Creating Global Citizens through Teen Service Travel - Joanne Trangle, Jodi Sabra

Curriculum is the most important 'C' word in Global Projects! - Christine Trimnell

Deep Learning - A Global Perspective - Tom D'Amico

Designing for All: Lessons from a Global Network of Maker Classrooms - Lisa Jobson, Jonelle Lorantas, Mahfuza Rahman, Elyse Gainor

Developing Global Competencies in Teacher Education through Transdisciplinary and Translational Research - Melda N. Yildiz. TBA

Developing Globally Competent Students - Ann C. Gaudino, Millersville University Graduate Students in Education

Digging Beneath the Fs for Deeper Global Learning - Jennifer D. Klein

Digital media education for digital higher educated students - Laura Malita

E.I. and Humanitarianism in Classrooms - 21st Century Learning and Citizenship Essentials - Sania Green-Reynolds

Earth Charter in Education - Dr. Valerie Schmitz, Dr. Mary Ann Kahl

Educational Diplomacy with High School Students - David Angwenyi, Ph.D, Lea Hopkins

Empowering Young Changemakers through Design Thinking - Mahika Halepete

Enhancing Intercultural Communication through an International Film Club - Helaine W. Marshall

Exploring Gender Neutral/Inclusive Bathrooms in Libraries: A Global Perspective - Raymond Pun, Kenya Flash

Flipped Learning in L2: How to Encourage Cross-Cultural Critical Thinking to Teach Global Problem-Solving Skills - Birgit A. Jensen

Food Rescue through a High School - Toni Olivieri-Barton, Colorado Springs Food Rescue

Fostering Global Citizenship Through Literature and Art - Nadia Kalman

Foundations of Global Learning: Creating Global Citizens in the First-Year Experience - Dr. Shelbee NguyenVoges

Free research-based educational material from Finland - Marianne Juntunen, Ph. D.

GEC Connect - The Game! - Julia Francis

Global Collaboration Provides Diverse Perspective for UN Sustainable Development Goals - Donna Roman, Hassan Hassan, Jen Sherman, Maire O’Keefe, Katrina Viloria

Global Collaboration: Connect Your Kids to the World - Leigh Zeitz, Ph.D., Ping Gao, Ph.D., Magda Galloway

Global Education Discourses in International Student Mobility - Uttam Gaulee, Krishna Bista

Global Learning Collaboration in a Less Tech World - Dr. Reynaldo L. Duran

Global Mentors Project: Connecting Student Teachers with Mentors from Around the World - Terry Smith

Global PBL in the Digital Age - Brad Bielawski

Global Project-Based Learning with iEARN: Sharing Impact and Opportunities - Jennifer Russell, Allan Kakinda, Hela Nafti

Global Scholar Diploma at the High School Level - Toni Olivieri-Barton

Global Students Global Perspectives - Amazing Race Project - Laurie Clement

Globally Conscious Mathematics - Kristy Beam

Globally Responsive Teaching Practice: Overcoming Social Disparities - Sajdah Ali George

Going Beyond the Hour of Code - Bryan L. Miller

Great Global Challenge Project Awardee Presentation: Why should I study a Foreign Language? - Ruth Valle, Athalo Carrao, Alexis Radney

Green Digital Footprints - Sebastian Panakal, Sophia T Pascal, Mertle Williams, Sunitha, Nisa

Harnessing Global Efficacy through Literature and Technology - Justin Peter Manwell

Harnessing the Power of Children's Literature to Teach Math and Global Themes - Glenna Gustafson, Rachel Altizer, Leslie Angle, Delayna Doolin, Cassidy Hartsock, Jami Keen, Irene Labille, Josie Santos, Maddie Semones, Katie Smith, Malorie Tanner, Kelly Troiano

Hello Little World Skypers - the Continuing Adventures - Anne Mirtschin, Presenters from across the world (names to be added closer to the time)

High Quality Career Counselling as a Push for the Global Development – presenting best practices from the Erasmus+ Career Tree Project - Grzegorz Kata, PhD. with Robert Porzak, PhD and Jacek Łukasiewicz, PhD

High School Global Issues Class as a Springboard for Creating Young Activists - Adam Carter

How can schools be vehicles for creating community wellness? - Jennifer Moore

How might preparation for and engagement in a protest poetry festival enhance Grade 10 boys’ understanding of global conflict? - Glynnis Moore

How to create inclusion and shared power in virtual exchange partnerships. - Jack Haskell

How to Globally Mobilize High School Students to Actualize the United Nations SDGs. - Linda Flannelly, Ralph Viggiano, Megan Scharf, Pete Robinson, Ann Michelsen, Kristian Otterstad Andresen, the students at Lindenhurst and Sandvika High School

How to increase global competency in students: A research-based discussion with Empatico - Chelsea Donaldson, Angela Jo, Travis Hardy

iEARN - Girl Rising project - R. Allen Witten

Immerse Yourself in the German Culture For Free by Volunteering in Germany or Austria - Birgit A. Jensen

Integration of Global Outdoors Learning Blogs, TED Ed Lessons and Global Goals in Management Courses - Dr. Jose G. Lepervanche, Flor Lepervanche

Intercultural Competence - Shawn Simpson

Intercultural Competence For Educators: What's In It For Me? - Dr. Whitney Sherman

Invitation to World Literature - Arthur R. Smith

Just Little ol' Me Sharing my Global Collaboration Experiences. - Lynn Koresh

Kids @SOS Children Village Going Global with iEARN and Mathletics - Sheeba Ajmal

Kids on Earth - Howard Blumenthal

Kings of Collaboration - Jan Zanetis,Sean Forde, Ralph Krauss, Peter Paccone

La acción tutorial en la educación virtual: funciones y responsabilidades - Lic. Gustavo Beltrami

Learning math from students around the world - Chris Collins

Let's Talk Global Education - Anne Mirtschin

Lidrazgo para el Desarrollo Social - Arlette Audiffred Hinojosa

Maverick Leadership - Mike Lawrence

Mobilizing Student Voice through Global Discussions with a Real-World Impact with WorldVuze - Julia Coburn

MOOCs for librarians/library –opportunities and challenges for digital literacy - Gabriela Grosseck + Laura Malita

More Than Current Events- A Globally Connected Triad of Tri-BOBs - Noa Daniel

My Identity, Your Identity Culture Project: Global Online Collaboration in Action - Nicolle Boujaber-Diederichs, Said Belgra, Asma Albriki

One Truth and a Million Truths: Teaching History in a Globalizing World - Nayun Eom, Dr. Marty Sleeper

Online global collaboration - enablers, barriers and implications for teacher education - Julie Lindsay

Opening up Statistics Education to a Global Audience - Larry Musolino

Optimizing OERs Globally Through ICT Literacy - Dr. Lesley Farmer

Organize, innovate and manage your global projects with free ICT tools - Barbara Anna Zielonka

Participatory Spontaneity: What Is It and How Can We Achieve It with Global Audiences Online? - Helen Teague

Power of Impact Cinema: How to bring the world into your classroom? - Gemma Bradshaw

Practice Active Global Citizenship with the K-12 Global Art Exchange - Paul Hurteau

Preparing Students for Careers in a Globally Connected World - Heather Singmaster

Preparing Teachers for Global Learning and Collaboration - Linda Haynes

Promote Global Tolerance + Celebrate Cultural Diversity by Creating New Media with the My Hero Project - Wendy Milette, Wendy Jewell, Victoria Murphy

Promoting Internationalism In Teaching And Preparing Global Citizens Through Exchange Projects: Different But The Same Project As An Example - Mr. Omar Titki

Quality Education through technology - Goal 4: Sustainable Development - Sara Abou Afach

Rainwater catchment and Practivism - Lonny Grafman

Ripples Make Waves: Bring The Global Water Crisis Into Your Classroom - Joan Roehre, Jan Zanetis

Scaling Global Competency Education - Delna Weil

Secrets to Successful Global Collaboration in Higher Education - Leigh Zeitz, Ph.D., David Stoloff, Ph.D.

Self Identity and Global Connection - Erin Dowd

Social Leadership Class Project - Arlette Audiffred Hinojosa

Student conversation on Gender and Ethics - Sean Terwilliger and Deborah Glymph

Student conversation on Girls and Sports - Sean Terwilliger, Nan Hambrose, Vanessa Campbell, Deborah Glymph

Student conversation on LGBTQ+ Issues - Sean Terwilliger and Emma Maney

Student conversation on World Religions - Sean Terwilliger and Tica Simpson

Student driven eco-initiatives towards UN's SDGs - a case study of our GGPC grant winning entry - Ms. Kamal Preet, Ms. Anitha Bijesh

talking kites in the footsteps of J. Korczak - Ruty Hotzen

Teach-The-World Foundation: A Call to Action To Eradicate Illiteracy Around The World - Robert Torres, PhD

Teaching Math and Global Themes with Children's Literature - Glenna Gustafson, Pre-service educators in the Teaching and Learning Mathematics

Teaching the SDGs through experiential and service learning - Caroline Weeks, Liz Radzicki, Kimm Murfitt

Tech Trip: Using EdTech to Get the Most Out of Global Travel - Kathleen Reardon

Teens Dream: A global video contest for teens to express their dreams as they relate to one of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - Linda Staheli

The Impact of a Cultural Immersion Program on Student Perceptions of the “Other”: A Pilot Study - Sarah Thomas

The Kidlink Global projects.Perspectives and horizons for close cooperation. - Lusine Jhangirian

The positive impact of digital exchanges around the globe - Quratulain Hussain

The power of case studies - Anne Fox

Tips for starting your own DIY Global Youth Summit - Tara Kajtaniak

Tutoring Students Online to Promote Universal Access to a Quality Education - Kasey Beck, Ed Gragert, Adriana Vilela

Understanding the Reproductive Health Education Needs for Sustainable Development - Ms. Eunmi Song

University-Industry Collaboration in Vietnam: When the boss says Jump, you say Why? - Dr. Thi Tuyet Tran

Upward Mobility: Supporting the Academic Nomad through Blended Learning - Julia Zeigler, Terra Gargano

Use Design Thinking to Integrate Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) into STEM - Barbara Bray

Utilizing School-Based Virtual Field Trips for Global Learning - Dr. Stacy Delacruz

Virtual Exchanges: Harnessing Technology to Build Global Competencies and Increase Mutual Understanding Among International Youth - Katherine Hanson

Virtual STEM Competition-Your Community, Your World - Volita Russell, Tinika Fails

What's a Crankie?? Using Creative Story Exchanges to Build Global Competence and Connect Students Across Borders - Cora Bresciano, Susan Gay Hyatt

Why and How Collaborative Projects Work Best according to the Mind, Brain, and Education Science - André Hedlund

World Peace Music Project - Yoshiro Miyata, Ayumi Ueda, Anne Mirtschin, Lorraine Leo

Write Our World - Multilingual eBooks by Kids for Kids - Julie Carey, Dr. Leigh Zeitz

Thanks to the GEC Sponsors

Without the support of the following organizations, GlobalEdCon would not be possible. We are grateful for companies and organizations who believe in the power of globally connected learning. Contact Steve Hargadon ([email protected]) about opportunities to get involved with our community.

See you online!

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