Around the World in 30 Days – July 2019
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Around the World in 30 Days – July 2019

C.M. Rubin’s Global Education Report An opportunity to learn about other cultures and ways of life directly from one’s international peers themselves seems like an obvious way to nurture global competencies. Joe Troyen is the Founder of PenPal Schools, an organization that connects over a quarter million students from 150 countries to learn together through collaborative online projects. Everything from human rights to environmental...

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The Global Search For Education: Will You Be My Digital Pen Pal?
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The Global Search For Education: Will You Be My Digital Pen Pal?

“For students who have never had the opportunity to travel outside of their town or country, this kind of collaborative learning experience can be completely transformative.” – Joe Troyen An opportunity to learn about other cultures and ways of life directly from one’s international peers themselves seems like an obvious way to nurture global competencies. So, where’s the app and when can classrooms get started? Joe...

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