Ideas for school links projects

A school links project is a project that is undertaken between two school that are geographically distant. This often involves schools that are in different countries.

School linking is becoming very popular across the globe and the relationships and experiences that come out of these projects can be very rewarding for teachers and students alike.

What are the benefits  to students?

They can . . .

•  present their work to the world
• connect with and learn from peers
• learn from authentic resources created by peers across the world
• understand the things that differ and the things are the same across cultures
• become global citizens 

Plus . . .

• improve their ICT skills
• increase their cultural awareness
• improve their language skills