What color is your iPod ® ? 2007, 2008, 2009. What color is your iPod ® ? A collaborative communications project between two countries, two schools… …Real.

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What color is your iPod ® ? 2007, 2008, 2009

What color is your iPod ® ? A collaborative communications project between two countries, two schools… …Real students

Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA Bangor, Northern Ireland, UK Sister Cities since 1999 What countries, where?

Kempsville Middle School Priory Integrated College What color is your iPod®?

Objectives of the communications project  To develop a world class/global school division in Virginia Beach.  To recognize our diversity – Respect for all people.  To gain a better understanding of other world/global cultures.

Objectives cont …  To share instructional strategies that foster teaching and learning.  To integrate 21 st century technology skills into the curriculum and instruction between our pen-pal schools.  To strengthen student writing skills.

What made it different then and today?

The tools The students

Authors of…  Snail Mail  (within the Wiki)  Blogs Blogs Creators of…  Wiki Sites Wiki Sites  Podcasts  Virtual Slide Shows Virtual Slide Shows  Videos Videos Participants in…  Video conferencing  Skype Phone Calls  Online chats Online chats  Instant Messaging videos

Phase I – established a means of communication – a home base

KMS Wiki – Online presence

KMS Wiki – Share Information

KMS Wiki – Secure, safe environment

KMS Wiki – Members only

KMS Wiki – Members only discussions

Phase II – Writing Assignments

KMS Wiki – Work on assignments

Phase III– Delegation goes to Northern Ireland, April 6-12, Students went along Virtually

A Blog – Online Journal

A Blog – Share pictures and Videos

A Blog – Where students could post comments

Phase III– Delegation goes to Northern Ireland, April 6-12, Students went Virtually VBTV A+ Moment

Curriculum Integration

Some integration ideas for this coming school year  Math Math Convert US dollar to Sterling Metric measurement to our standard Liters to gallons Celsius to Fahrenheit

Some integration ideas  Math Comparing data and graphs from the Wiki statistics.

Some integration ideas  Science Volcanic formation of Giants Causeway billions of years ago The formation of the Mourne Mountains from the glaciers. How Global Warming could affect the island

Some integration ideas  English Writing assignments, communications, lessons, projects, with their Year 8 students and others

Some integration ideas  English – Creative writing exercise “Frog goes to Holywood”

Some integration ideas  History More history than you can shake a blarney stone at! Potato Famine Titanic Current affairs Our City Governments

Phase V – Student Trips

Phase V – Student Exchange  Goal – Fall 2009, Priory students visit KMS  Spring 2010, KMS students visit Priory Ardnabannon Outdoor Education Centre South, Eastern Education and Library Board – where our students can stay while in Northern Ireland. Unfortunately not met – New goals need to be established!

What we need…. To support and continue the Sister City Project

What we need….

Questions?

Resources  “Always Learning”Always Learning  Kempsville Website Kempsville Website  KMS Avid Site KMS Avid Site  KMS Avid Wiki (Public & Private) KMS Avid Wiki (Public & Private)  KMS Avid Blog KMS Avid Blog  Bangor, Northern Ireland Bangor, Northern Ireland  Priory Website Priory Website