OneWorld Classrooms -- Collaboration Tools



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OneWorld Classrooms is a nonprofit organization that builds bridges of learning between the classrooms of
the world. We offer FREE online travel and a variety of opportunities for K-12 classrooms to interact with overseas partners. WELCOME!

“OneWorld Classrooms* has changed
the way I teach… and enabled my
students to travel to the world without leaving the classroom!” MORE TEACHER TESTIMONIALS

*Formerly the Creative Connections Project.

The mission of OneWorld Classrooms is to build bridges between local and international K-12 classrooms through technology and the arts. In both school and OST settings, we aim to promote global education, foster cross-cultural awareness and cultivate local and global citizenship. READ THE REST OF OUR MISSION STATEMENT

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COLLABORATION TOOLS

INTERACT WITH K-12 CLASSES FROM AROUND THE WORLD!

Below are links to valuable tools and resources for teachers interacting with overseas partner schools through OneWorld Classrooms.

From OneWorld Classrooms

Student Labels (English) - Labels that may be attached to student artwork.
Student Labels (Spanish) - Labels that may be attached to student artwork.
Participation Certificate - Classroom Connections
Participation Certificate - International Art Exchange

From Other Sources

Google Earth - Travel and explore the world region you are studying -- and visit the town/city of the students you are interacting with!
Encarta Dynamic Atlas - Zoomable map of the world.
Google Maps - Explore the world using interactive maps!
WorldAtlas.com - Maps and information about all regions of the world.
Maps that Teach - Mouseover maps that show countries/states/provinces.
TravLang World Languages - Translate to the languages of the world.
Conversion Tables - Global conversion tables.
Metric and U.S. Equivalents
Create a Graph
The Universal Currency Converter
World Time Zones
Tapped in Educator Community - A place for educators of the world to communicate with each other.
iChat AV - Free video chat software.
Microsoft NetMeeting - Internet conferencing with multi-point data conferencing, text chat, whiteboard, file transfer and point-to-point audio and video.
Yahoo! World Postal Codes
Yahoo Messenger - Free chat software.
MSN Instant Messenger - Free chat software.
AOL Messenger - Free chat software.
UNESCO Culture - World culture resources.
Oxfam's Education for Global Citizenship - Resources for teaching global citizenship.
InternationalEd.org - News and resources promoting international education.
Ed.gov's Teacher's Guide to International Collaboration on the Internet

TRAVEL THE WORLD FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN CLASSROOM!