TakingITGlobal
TAKINGITGLOBAL is an international, youth-led, technology empowered charitable organization.
TakingITGlobal.org operates as the world’s largest online community of young people interested in making a difference. It provides them with inspiration, information, and access to involvement opportunities.
Our Vision
Youth everywhere actively engaged and connected in shaping a more inclusive, peaceful and sustainable world.
Our Mission TakingITGlobal aims to increase the capacity of young people as leaders and stakeholders in their local and global communities, foster cross-cultural dialogue and understanding, and increase awareness and action among youth around global issues. We enable a collaborative learning community which provides youth with access to global opportunities, cross-cultural connections and meaningful participation in decision-making.
Our Resources TakingITGlobal for Educators –
http://www.tiged.org TakingITGlobal for Educators (TIGed) provides rich, interactive global learning experiences by leveraging the resources of the world’s most popular online community for youth who want to make a difference. We bring a global education perspective to the most innovative applications of online social networking and digital media to create relevant, engaging, and student- centered learning opportunities.
The TIGed tools include: Virtual Classroom Communities that teachers create and moderate to fit the needs of their students and objectives of their curriculum; Activities Database with lesson plans connecting content to MCREL curriculum benchmarks and 21st Century Skills; Student Blogs, Podcasts, Maps, Image Galleries, Live Chat, Discussion Boards and Student Writing features that allow students to demonstrate their learning and develop a portfolio of their work while expressing themselves and engaging in constructive dialogue; Educators’ Collaboration Center that enable educators to network; Collaboration Tools to support project-based partnerships between classrooms in different parts of the world; Curricula and Games providing specialized content on timely global issues.
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