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Flipgrid

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Teachers can use Flipgrid to  organize video interactions / postings between students. 

EPals

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This is an internet-based tool to connect classrooms.

QR Codes

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This is a website to generate

QR codes forthe classroom.

Freetech4teachers

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This article is full of technology ideas for the classroom.

7 Global Learning Tools

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This is an article from eSchool News that lists 7 technology tools to link schools, teachers, and learners.

Achieve 3000
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This is a tool (you need a subscription) that helps you find reading materials appropriate to different lexile levels. You can chose the topic and the program generates numerous articles related to the topic, each article prepared to accommodate a wide range of lexile levels. 

Newsela

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This is a site to find articles that are appropriate for different reading levels. This is great!!

La Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica

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This is a link to the National Spanish Honor Society's website. 

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The Seal of Bilingual Literacy
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This article explains the Seal of Bilingual Literacy, now offered in almost half of U.S. states.

Read below for a list of resources that can be used to assist in infusing global education into the study of World Languages.

Technology in the Classroom

Here's a link that illustrates how a variety of technology resources can be used in the classroom to support global education.

Digital Learning Survey

The following is a brief overview of and a reflection on the technological landscape at Oconomowoc High School, with a special focus on the World Language classroom.

 *  The following tools, software, operating systems, resources, Web 2.0 tools, e-learning sites, and equipment are available at Oconomowoc High School: an IT Department, 1:1 Chromebooks, dedicated computer labs, Google Classroom, EduClimber (for student profiles) and Skyward (grading system and messaging center). Web 2.0 tools that are commonly used are Quia, Colby Spanish, Quizlet, Kahoot, Flipgrid, EPals, Wordreference, Educreations, Achieve 3000, Newsela, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Apps, and Google Sites. Twitter is also used by many teachers and the school district.​ 

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 *  A flipped (or a modified flipped) classroom model is used in many classrooms. 

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 * There are a variety of optional workshops in the school district that teachers can attend on professional development days on the use of various technologies. â€‹â€‹

 

 *. Technology helps me to globalize my classroom by allowing my students direct access to authentic resources, such as websites and blogs. Technology also allows my students to communicate with people from around the world, sharing global perspectives and practicing the target language.

Global Education Technology   Tools

"A Guide for Teachers"-This is a resource from Oxfam that gives educators a planning framework. (p.8)

This is a resource from the Asia Society to help educators plan units designed around building global competence. See p. 71.

This is an excellent reflection tool to help educators evaluate global education in their classrooms and schools.

Global Education Assessment Tools

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