Students of the 21st century Civics and Citizenship require new skills of digital and global citizenship. The skills that need to be taught, a look at some global projects to get involved in and how to meet other educationalists to share projects/classes with will be outlined in this session. Stories from our classroom will be shared, eg a discussion on racism in real time with years 6/7 students in India. Learn how exciting technology can make the classroom, how vital digital citizenship is and some great activities to apply in the classroom.

1. Global civics and citizenship goes digital: classroom approaches !

4. Connect, Collaborate and Create Malaysia

5. A true global classroom – a student from Hawkesdale, two from China, two from Bangkok and one from USA are taught by an optician about the eye, using discoverE virtual classroom software.

7. The global workforce!

8. A social conscience

9. Awareness of Global Issues

10. Rich Wilson - Congratulations

11. Awareness of Cultural Sensitivities Greater sense of awareness of our own culture, history, background. And more.....

14. Tools to use

16. Lost in Malaysia with teaching friend Veronica

17. Grades 3 to 7 listen to students from Singapore talk about racial harmony

18. International Friendship Day

23. Wall wisher – see link

24. Earth Science Week Young C Y Ng: Hong Kong GeoPark

25. Ian Lewis and Kanawinka

28. Voicethread: http://www.voicethread.com Moving on ...... at school Students in grade 5 or 6 from UK, Thailand and Australia, share a voicethread and talk about what they are looking forward to in “moving on”, what they are nervous about and what they share in common.

30. See Maddison’s page

32. http://flatclassroomprojects.org

33. Socialize on a ning

34. Flatclassroom wiki - http://flatclassroomswikispaces.com Students collaborate and build live web pages reflecting their findings by working in virtual teams.

35. Students create digital movies for global judging Student movie on semantic aware applications

36. Keynote speaker – uni lecturer from Doha, Qatar, speaks to students at Qatar Academy and Hawkesdale P12 College about citizenship journalism.

38. Virtual worlds Virtual worlds

40. A global/flatclassroom! Flatclassroom project students meet face to face in Doha, Qatar 2009

41. “ Building the bridges of today that the society of tomorrow will walk across.” Vicki Davis, co-founder of flatclassroom projects

42. http://digiteen.ning.com/

44. Developing a Social Conscience

45. Volunteers in Haiti – earthquake aftermath

46. A linkup with a school in Russia

47. Across the World – Russian linkups http://acrosstheworld.wikispaces.com

54. American School of Bombay

55. Alex, our teacher

57. Google documents

58. Asian Connections Taman Burkitt Maluri School, Kuala Lumpur Hawkesdale P12 College, Australia Live/virtual classes in elluminate

59. What do you look for in a friend?

60. What skills are important to learn?

61. What symbol best describes your country? The emu

62. Virtual worlds – eg Quest Atlantis, Reaction Grid/Open Sim

63. Personal learning network