You can be part of a global learning community where...
- friendly educators are always willing to say "hello" - again and again - and lend a hand
- resources are shared [Delmar school resources]
- seasons are not always the same [Salisbury Weather]
- names have characters that are not in your alphabet
[World Keyboard Altavista]
- ages are more specific than grade names
- time zones make real time interaction a math challenge [World Time Zones] [GMT Offset - see GTM Converter ]
- boys may sometimes not write to girls
- "Ways of greetings are very much different" - Isamu (Japan)
- school calendars around the word are not the same
- Flags are full of stories
A look inside the Global Classroom at Delmar Elementary - What does a global classroom look like?
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