gr. 4-6 Canadian Geography and Identity

COLLABORATION DETAILS: A school in Alberta, Canada is studying physical geography and identities of various geographical regions of Canada. They would like to collaborate with schools in Canada and the United States living in various regions to compare geography and identity. 

TO REGISTER: To register for this collaboration, please complete the online registration form at http://tinyurl.com/P2PEvent 

REGISTRATION CLOSES: Registration closes for this collaboration on November 1st, 2011.

PARTNER MATCHES: Partner matches will be completed during the first week in November. If your school is selected, you will receive an email from the event organizer no later than November 4th. Thanks so much.

Gr 2-4 Communities

We are a third grade class in rural middle Tennessee. We are studying communities and would love to collaborate with an urban and suburban school. We would share about what life is like here and you can share about your community.


Cynthia Goodman
Education: Teacher
Marshall County Schools, TN
Education: Elementary
Lewisburg, TN
United States
Phone: (931) 270-0892
cgoodman@k12tn.net

Gr 7-8 Poetry Exchange

Looking for middle school class to share student written poetry.


Richard Barron
Education: Teacher
Laredo Independent School District
Education: Middle/Jr. High
Laredo, TX
United States
Phone: (956) 273-6100
rbarron@elisd.org

6th Grade Pen Pals

Hi! I am looking for two sixth grade classes that would like to email back and forth a few times about hte area they live in, and then meet at the end through using over H.323 Videoconferencing


Renee Burby
Education: Media/Technology Specialist
Granite Street School
Education: Elementary
MIllinocket, ME
United States
Phone: (207) 723-6426 ext. 6632
rburby@emmm.org

Manderin Chinese

Students learning Chinese 2 and Chinese 1 in Greenville High school would like to have the chance to practice speaking Chinese with Students in USA or in China, or other parts of the worlds. They can practice speaking and share the learning experiences.

Juanjuan Feng Education: Teacher Greenville High School, TN Education: High School Greeneville, TN United States Phone: (423) 329-6883 fengjune128@yahoo.com.cn

Pre-K Classrooms looking to Collaborate

I work with over 30 Pre-K classrooms in Newport News, Virginia and I have many who are looking for partners to collaborate with on a video conference. We teach several themes throughout the school year that include: Fall and Harvest Time, Five senses, Foods, Jobs People Do, Farms, Backyard creatures, etc. We would love to work with other Pre-K/ Kindergarten classroom on planning video conferences centered on a theme we are teaching or other ideas. We use a polycom set-up using IP address for our connections. If you are interested let me know and I can match a teacher with a request.


Annette Bruner
Instructional Technology Coach
Newport News Public Schools
Education: Pre-K
Newport News, VA
United States
Phone: (757) 886-7789
annette.bruner@nn.k12.va.us

Grade 7-11 The Comanche Empire: A History of the Lords of the South Plains

In this expandable series, experts on Indian history will explain the rise and fall of the Comanches, one of the most important indigenous nations in American history. Short version delivers basic chronology and introduces concepts of Indian "empires;" longer version goes into specific details of how this particular people expanded their influence from 1775-1875 in the American Southwest and Northern Mexico.


After January 17, 11:00 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Central Time

Sign up method:	Exploding Collaboration
Grades:	7, 8, 11, Undergrad, Grad
Subjects:	Social Studies/History

Donald S. Frazier
dfrazier@mcm.edu
Phone: (325) 572-3974
Cell: (325) 668-6222

Registration through the CAPSpace website at http://projects.twice.cc/