Marlene Harbart's List: Taking it Global

• • Westmont Hilltop School District has a registered account as part of the CFF initiative. Up to 15 teachers can create accounts using TIGed.
• TIGed combines an easy-to-use online toolset, or virtual classroom, with  collaborative Web 2.0 technologies, global education resources, and hundreds of  thousands of global youth leaders in more than 200 countries. Using TIGed, you  can connect your students to global perspectives, opportunities for creative  expression, and interactive resources to help better engage them in their  learning.
  
• TIGed is used across the curriculum to make connections from the classroom to  the world, ranging from visual arts to science, service learning to math, social  studies to language arts, and for cross-disciplinary projects. The multilingual  platform also makes TIG ideal for immersive online language learning.
  
• TIGed gives your students access to a powerful new kind of learning. It opens  the door to global, collaborative project-based learning. It creates  opportunities for cross-cultural dialogue. It gives your students the  opportunity to learn from the peers, and an authentic audience with whom they  can share their work.
  

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