Prepare your students to adapt and thrive in the world beyond their classroom. This how-to guide offers strategies for how to establish classrooms that give students globally connected literacy experiences. Learn why students must create school projects aimed at an authentic audience beyond school walls, and plan for more purposeful opportunities for students to engage with what they learn and create. You'll discover how to use readily available technology tools to create environments where students gain 21st century skills, collaborate with others around the globe, and realize that their work matters.

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Contents

Foreword

Introduction

Chapter 1: Global Collaboration for Literacy

Chapter 2: Three Paths to Global Collaboration

Chapter 3: Global Connections With an Authentic Audience

Chapter 4: Students as Creators, Not Just Producers

Conclusion

References and Resources