Log me on automatically each visit     Register Log in to check your private messages   Connect-Bangladesh - Discussion Forum of RI-SOL Bangladesh Mark all forums read Connect-Bangladesh Forum Index The time now is Wed May 14, 2008 4:45 pm All times are GMT + 6 Hours View unanswered posts Global Projects  Forum   Topics   Posts   Last Post  8th Annual International Education Week November 12-16, 2007 International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. IEW provides students with the opportunity to interact on a personal level, foster connections and share their ideas. Moderators sajeda_ri, Moderation Team 5 38 Tue Dec 11, 2007 2:16 pm ssvidyaniketan Community Treasure Mapping Students participate in a brief brainstorming activity focusing on typical summer activities in their community. After discussing the role global citizens take in their local communities, students will re-assess the types of institutions, organizations and individuals to which they would direct visitors in their community. In groups, students will create maps of “treasured resources” that work to support environmental, educational, and cultural and health issues in their community. Moderators Eather Newaz, sajeda_ri, Moderation Team 16 103 Tue Oct 02, 2007 1:20 am Amir-Olimkhon Imagining the Future Students will take part in a brief, class-wide reflection activity in which they will envision their community once the goal of “education for all” has been reached. In small groups, students will brainstorm the sorts of changes that must happen in their community in order for this goal to be reached – politically, economically and socially. Students will create “newspaper” articles written in 2015, by which time the UNESCO goal for primary education for every person in the world is intended to have been reached. Students will publish these articles on the GCYP “News from the World’s Future” wikispace sharing their communities’ needs and potential with their fellow students around the world. Moderators Eather Newaz, sajeda_ri, Moderation Team 12 122 Sun Jul 15, 2007 3:58 pm mamuntlt Youth Activism Students will begin with a brief icebreaker activity that highlights individual skills and talents of students. After a discussion of these skills and talents, students will gather information about the three main methods of youth activism: education, advocacy, and fundraising. In small groups students will discuss how each of these methods may be used to take an active role on the community, national, or international level. Students will complete a decision tree, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of working on each level, and make a personal decision about which level in which they are most interested in working. Moderators Eather Newaz, sajeda_ri, Moderation Team 14 113 Tue Aug 21, 2007 2:47 am sharif_rbm The Right to Education Students participate in a class discussion about the importance of education for their future. Emphasis is placed on four sectors: health, economic security, political participation/ representation and the environment. Students follow on initial brainstorming by looking at the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and analyze which rights require education in order to be fully realized. In smaller groups, students research and write one paragraph about the necessity of education for a positive future in each of the four sectors. Students are asked to research and cite three facts, statistics or quotes from reliable sources that support their opinions. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 5 72 Tue Aug 21, 2007 2:58 am sharif_rbm The Right to Food Students participate in a brief activity highlighting the difference between needs and wants. Emphasizing that rights are distinguished from needs because they are essential not only for survival, but for the ability of humans to live life with dignity, students will explore the role food plays in their family, cultural, spiritual and national traditions. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 11 105 Sun Feb 25, 2007 5:15 pm ssvidyaniketan Climate Change Students will research and discover the concepts of climate change and global warming and their importance. Through Internet searches and the use of libraries, students will attempt to define and explain climate change and global warming. In groups, students will research their community’s contribution to climate change. December 2006 Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 9 84 Thu May 03, 2007 12:25 am fhmtech Who is a Global Citizen? Through this project, students will address the issue of global citizenshiip, what global citizens care about, what they do for their communities? November 2006. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 16 133 Wed Aug 22, 2007 2:41 am sharif_rbm Who Am I? Now that the students have met each other, it is a good chance to begin the process of understanding each others’ cultures a little more deeply. How you describe yourself –your personal identity – makes a big difference in how you present yourself to the world. Time - October 2006 Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 22 120 Wed Jul 25, 2007 5:24 pm YMHS A Day of my life as Student Understand the daily realities of life in another country...Starting full year of collaboration between US and BD teachers and students...Click on to join...Time: September 5-30, 2006 Language: English Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 61 292 Sun Aug 26, 2007 8:47 pm lcskumar International Garbage Discuss about international garbage and waste procucts here. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 7 34 Mon Mar 19, 2007 4:07 pm munsur_cgb Global Youth Service Day Global Youth Service Day is the largest annual celebration of young volunteers, where millions of young people in countries everywhere highlight and carry out thousands of community improvement projects. {Unfortunately Spammer attack this forum and deleted all 300 posts in May 2006} Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 2 3 Wed Aug 22, 2007 3:12 am sharif_rbm Media Discuss the impact of Media on your community and ways to contribute to media and your community. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 9 71 Sun Mar 02, 2008 3:55 pm ssvidyaniketan Globe Online Project  Forum   Topics   Posts   Last Post  pH measurement in Water The object of this lesson plan is to make students aware about the water one of the most important belongings of their surrounding environment. They will collect water from different sources from their own local area and school. Then they will measure the pH of their collected water and will record the measurement data on their record sheet. From this experiment they will come to know which water is ideal for drinking and also can come to know about their local water condition.     4 30 Sun Mar 09, 2008 3:56 pm YMHS Earth Quake: Learning from the Past, Preparing for the Future The objectives of this lesson plan are: To make students aware about the earth quake and its reasons; To help them learn how to prepare themselves to cope with the natural disasters caused by the earth quake, one of the hazardous natural disasters on the earth;The roles the geologists, architects, engineers, politicians, community leader and common people can play to mitigate the risk of hazardous effects of the earthquake.     4 17 Sat Apr 12, 2008 6:37 pm ssvidyaniketan In Country & Regional Projects  Forum   Topics   Posts   Last Post  Child Labor Child labor is one of the serious social problems in Bangladesh. It is estimated that the number of working children in Bangladesh is approximately 68, 00000. Through this project, students will research about child labor and will participate in a class discussion on the topic. They will try to find out causes and consequences of child labor in Bangladesh. Students will identify and visit some workplaces/homes in their community where children work as labor. They may also talk to some child workers and their employers. Based on their online and offline research, students will prepare a power point presentation. Moderators Eather Newaz, sajeda_ri, Moderation Team 14 292 Tue Nov 27, 2007 5:42 pm sadashivan Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight goals to be achieved by 2015 that respond to the world's main development challenges such as poverty, illiteracy etc. The MDGs are drawn from the actions and targets contained in the Millennium Declaration that was adopted by 189 nation-and signed by 147 heads of state and Governments during the UN Millennium Summit in September 2000. In this project students will prepare a power point presentation according to their understanding about MDGs, goals, history, importance etc. Moderators Eather Newaz, sajeda_ri 10 185 Fri Oct 26, 2007 12:36 am RRS Summer Fruits In Bangladesh Bangladesh abounds with a large variety of tropical and sub-tropical fruits. The summer (May, June and July) is specially treated as fruit festival season in Bangladesh when almost all the major and minor fruits are matured and available. In this lesson plan students learn about the food value of the fruits.Students make a power point presentation with the description along with food value of the fruits Moderators Eather Newaz, sajeda_ri 8 108 Tue Jul 24, 2007 7:08 pm Mrs. Minufar Nargis 21st February Discuss about 21st February such as : History, significant and activities of the day Moderator Eather Newaz 2 18 Fri Mar 23, 2007 2:37 pm ssvidyaniketan Water in Our Life Participating students will prepare a presentation including photograph about sources of water and how people in their community use water in their daily life. Moderator Eather Newaz 8 18 Thu Jul 26, 2007 6:51 pm YMHS Adolescent Helth Discuss about health related issues here. Language: Bangla. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 4 59 Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:16 pm YMHS International Mother Day Discuss about gifts for your mother. Language: English and Bangla. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 5 51 Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:50 pm HHS-Colin FIFA World Cup 2006 & Cricket World Cup 2007 The 2006 FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) World Cup will take place in twelve cities in Germany, from June 9 to July 9, 2006. From this month March 2007 the World Cricket Cup in going on in West Indies. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 8 93 Mon Mar 19, 2007 2:47 pm ssvidyaniketan Fathers Day 18th June is Fathers Day. Sonora Dodd, of Washington, first had the idea of a "father's day." She thought of the idea for Father's Day while listening to a Mother's Day sermon in 1909. Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 7 43 Mon Nov 20, 2006 11:11 pm HHS-Halley Human Rights & Responsibilities Discuss rights and responsibilities of a citizen as a citizen of your country. Date: July 22-28, 2006; Language: Bangla, English Moderators Eather Newaz, Moderation Team 18 219 Mon Nov 20, 2006 11:02 pm HHS-Megan Trainings & General  Forum   Topics   Posts   Last Post  Teacher Professional Developement Training Moderator Moderation Team 4 27 Tue Nov 14, 2006 12:01 am hhs-allison Exchnage Programs  Forum   Topics   Posts   Last Post  LINC Program Forum for the students participating in the LINC (Linking Individuals, Knowledge and Culture) program. Moderator Moderation Team 13 21 Wed Aug 22, 2007 3:02 am sharif_rbm GCE Program Each year BD and US teachers are exchanged ....Discuss about application, preparation, criteria, selection method, policy etc. Moderators Nazrul, Moderation Team 1 1 Tue Jan 09, 2007 6:15 pm sharif_rbm Who is Online Our users have posted a total of 2493 articles We have 16024 registered users The newest registered user is TrewFleereDek In total there are 5 users online :: 0 Registered, 0 Hidden and 5 Guests   [ Administrator ]   [ Moderator ] Most users ever online was 86 on Wed Apr 09, 2008 10:18 am Registered Users: None This data is based on users active over the past five minutes Log in Username:    Password:      Log me on automatically each visit     New posts    No new posts    Forum is locked Copyright © IT Department, Relief International - Schools Online.