This year I have students participating in another Flat Classroom Project. I have 16 8th grade students taking part in the Eracism project which is an international debate. A link…Read more
global collaboration
My First Presentation Reflection…..FINALLY!!
This nametag made feel more important than what I really am! Last Monday and Tuesday I attended the ITAG (Iowa Talented and Gifted) Conference in Des Moines. There were over…Read more
ALCOA Eagle On The World Project – Netherlands Press!
How cool is this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!This is the very reason I support global classrooms. This is the very reason that I love education and connecting with people from around the world.I received…Read more
Expect The Best From Yourself: Small Details Matter
Tuesday I am delivering my first education presentation ever. I am nervous. I feel prepared. I spent most of today finalized everything. I will admit that I feel good about…Read more
My First Presentation About Going Global in the Classroom – Your Help Is Needed
Coming up in just a few short weeks I will be conducting my very first presentation at a conference. I don’t normally get nervous about these types of things, but…Read more
Flattening Classrooms Engaging Minds – Video Book Review
I am published in a textbook!!!!
Here are some quick page shots of a textbook that I was published in. Despite being published in the book I have to tell you that this is an AMAZING…Read more
Elementary School Classrooms embrace "A Week in the Life…."
Press ReleaseCo-founders of the Flat Classroom® Project, Vicki Davis and Julie Lindsay are excited to announce another session of the Elementary School Flat Classroom Project. After the very successful pilot…Read more
Global Gossip: New Experiment for Students to Share Knowledge and Culture: Example: Sakura Trees
I am experimenting with an amazing teacher in Japan a new idea for students to collaborate, share, and exchange bits of information about themselves, their cultures, and day to day…Read more
International Christmas Card Exchange for ELP Students
I just updated our wiki by adding a slideshow of all the postcards my students made for our International Christmas Card Exchange Project for my 4th and 5th grade ELP…Read more