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Google Arts & Culture presents "Spin the Globe" - bring the world to your class this year!

Introducing Spin the Globe: a new series that takes you on a cultural trip around the world. On this first stop, our host Matt from the Google Arts & Culture team accompanies you on a journey across Spain, taking in its iconic dishes, its unmissable architectural staples and a bit of fashion and history too!

So get comfortable and enjoy this first virtual journey.
Enjoyed the ride? Get some inspiration on https://g.co/CulturalPitStops and let us know where you'd like to travel next.
#SpintheGlobe

Learn more on https://g.co/artsandculture and download the app Google Arts & Culture
Android: https://goo.gl/CCJ5xu
IOS: https://goo.gl/AvMS0r


Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Innovation Reality Check

Innovation Reality Check | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it
I love this image created by David Carruthers during #IMMOOC because I truly subscribe to Global Teacher mindedness.

Using technology and social media to reach beyond our classroom walls is both a passion and an obsession of mine. It is also the very anchor of student Digital Leadership. But this week has really given me pause to think about not only the importance of global connectedness, but also the nature of Innovation.
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ASCD Express 12.20 - Tools and Projects to Help Your Students Connect with the World

ASCD Express 12.20 - Tools and Projects to Help Your Students Connect with the World | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it

"Imagine students working on a science project and being able to connect with an actual scientist to get answers to their questions. Imagine students studying a country and connecting with a class there to ask questions and share learning. Imagine students being able to talk with older students and their teachers about the best ways to adjust to new grade levels. Today, there are a multitude of platforms we can use to connect and engage our students globally. Here are just a few."

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