Learn Connecting Across Continents
There’s exclusively as well as hence much students tin larn well-nigh the globe from the static pages of a textbook. Meeting people from other countries face-to-face provides unique insight into the world’s varied cultures, as well as the Internet is making this possible inward unprecedented ways. To growth global connections, we’re working amongst First Lady Michelle Obama, the State Department as well as the Global Nomads Group, to connect students across continents over Google+ Hangouts.
As a keystone effect inward The White House’s Africa Tour, the First Lady volition host a Google+ Hangout On Air from the SciBono Discovery Center inward Johannesburg this Sabbatum at 9:30 a.m. EDT. After Mrs. Obama shares her thoughts on the importance of education, students inward Johannesburg, L.A., Houston, New York, as well as Kansas City volition acquire the lead chances to utter amongst i some other directly, sharing ideas well-nigh didactics inward their countries face-to-face-to-face—it’s a 21st-Century pen pal program, hosted past times the First Lady. (RSVP to watch.)
The tidings won’t terminal there. This Hangout On Air kick-starts a serial of global exchanges on Google+, organized past times the State Department as well as the Global Nomads Group, a nonprofit organization that facilitates cultural exchanges, launching early on inward the novel schoolhouse year. During the summer, students are encouraged to bring together the Global Nomads Group’s Google+ Community, “Connecting Continents,” to expose as well as connect amongst peers around the world. We hold off forwards to announcing the side past times side hangouts inward the close future—stay tuned to the Global Nomads Community for details.
As a keystone effect inward The White House’s Africa Tour, the First Lady volition host a Google+ Hangout On Air from the SciBono Discovery Center inward Johannesburg this Sabbatum at 9:30 a.m. EDT. After Mrs. Obama shares her thoughts on the importance of education, students inward Johannesburg, L.A., Houston, New York, as well as Kansas City volition acquire the lead chances to utter amongst i some other directly, sharing ideas well-nigh didactics inward their countries face-to-face-to-face—it’s a 21st-Century pen pal program, hosted past times the First Lady. (RSVP to watch.)
The tidings won’t terminal there. This Hangout On Air kick-starts a serial of global exchanges on Google+, organized past times the State Department as well as the Global Nomads Group, a nonprofit organization that facilitates cultural exchanges, launching early on inward the novel schoolhouse year. During the summer, students are encouraged to bring together the Global Nomads Group’s Google+ Community, “Connecting Continents,” to expose as well as connect amongst peers around the world. We hold off forwards to announcing the side past times side hangouts inward the close future—stay tuned to the Global Nomads Community for details.