NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellows Class of 2014: Learning Plan

October Introduce yourself in the discussion thread on Ning (Deadline: November 14th) Complete pre-trip assessment (Deadline: November 14th) Explore the Ning site Log in and explore the EF online course Log in and explore Rosetta Stone Sign up for BetterLesson.com Assignment 1, part 1: On EF online course readings and two questions for discussion (Deadline: December 20th)

November

December

Assignment 1 (Deadline: December 20th) Self-guided learning on Rosetta Stone Assignment 1, part 2 Educating for Global Competence: Preparing our Youth to Engage the World, Chapters 2 & 7 and two questions for discussion (Deadline: February 1st) Self-guided learning on Rosetta Stone In-person workshop in Washington, DC February 5th-7th o February 5th, 3pm-8pm (dinner included) o February 6th, 8am-4:30pm o February 7th, 8am-1pm The NEA Foundations Salute to Excellence in Education Gala, February 7th, 6pm Assignment 2, modules 1 & 2 (Historical Overview and Cultural Traditions + Geography & Diversity) on EF online course readings and two questions for discussion (Deadline: April 14th) Webinar, led by Primary Source (Date TBD) Self-guided learning on Rosetta Stone Assignment 2, modules 3& 4 (Current Issues in China + China in the World) on EF online course readings and two questions for discussion (Deadline: May 9th) Webinar, led by Primary Source (Date TBD) Self-guided learning on Rosetta Stone No required assignments International field experience in Beijing and Xian, China: (Tentative dates) June 20-30th Reflections and lesson plan development Lesson plan due on BetterLesson.com (Deadline: August 15th)

January

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April

May June July August

September No required assignments October Final webinar, led by Primary Source (Date TBD)

Last Updated 10/28/13