Bringing Real-World Experiences to the Classroom
Feb 24, 2020•32 min
Episode description
GotTechED the Podcast Episode #53
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In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss:
- The characteristics of Real-World Opportunities
- Real-World Opportunities activities
- Edtech that help with the integration of Real-World Opportunities into the classroom
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Segment 1: Real-world Opportunities for your studentsSegment 2: Next Steps AKA Project Ideas- Curate a community list of experts willing to come into class
- Start a program that matches students to companies for internships/work opportunities
- Virtual Field Trips
- Google Arts and Culture
- Google Lit Trips (Charity Dodd)
- Conference Calls
- Skype a Scientist
- Zoom
- Mystery Skype
- Global Gamification
- Games for Change
- Look for outside opportunities for students to do “in the field research
- Earthwatch
- Global Volunteers
- Global knowledge networks like GLOBE, ePALS
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