Douglas+Jordan+-+Collaborative

A collaborative project is intended to allow interested individuals (students and teachers) at different institutions to collaborate on research projects / activities in a meaningful way.
 * Collaborative Project **


 * **CyberFair**
 * http://www.globalschoolhouse.org/cf
 * CyberFair encourages youth to connect the knowledge they learn in school to real world applications. The eight (8) categories for the Web-based research project are: Local Leaders; Community Groups and Special Populations; Businesses and Organizations; Local Specialties, Sports and Health; Local Attractions (Natural and Man Made); Historical Landmarks; Environmental Awareness and Issues; and Local Culture, Music and Art Forms.


 * **Electronic Pen Pals**
 * [|www.epals.com]
 * epals is an interactive website that allows students to have online friendships with students around the country and around the world. Students of the same age group or learning style can work with each other on a common subject.


 * **One World Classroom**
 * [|www.ccproject.org]
 * Much like epals it allows students to communicate with each other, although on this site it is generally entire classes that work together.


 * **Hero Project**
 * https://media.iearn.org/node/132
 * Allows students to write and learn about international heroes and recognize the heroic characteristics they have themselves.


 * **Friends and Flags Project**
 * [|www.friendsandflags.org]
 * Teachers register their class on the website and it is an ongoing collaboration project where students interact with each other from around the world. Packages are mailed to the classrooms so they may be able to have a look into each others cultural backgrounds.


 * **Tree of Life Web Project**
 * http://tolweb.org/tree/
 * The tree of life web project is a collaborative effort of biologists from around the world. On more than 9000 web pages the project provides information about the diversity of organisms on Earth.