The Wired Classroom

CILC sent out new offerings from their website- here they are! To request these videoconferences, go to www.cilc.org.  If you are a New Links to New Learning member, let me know if you are interested in these programs and I’ll help you get signed up! All programs listed are available “By Request/On Demand ONLY.”

Historically Black Colleges and Universities Distance Recruitment Event by CILC Events
Join a variety of recruiters from Historically Black Colleges and Universities for this annual Distance Recruitment Event. Have your students spend time with recruiters from these historic and prestigious institutions.
Audience: Education: Grade(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Composer Spotlights by Cleveland Institute of Music - The composer spotlight series addresses the lives of different composers from both classical and popular music areas. Each session includes a biographical overview, musical performances, and commentary about historical significance of the subject. Audience are grade(s): 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12; subjects include: Frederic Chopin; Gaicomo Puccini; Igor Stravinsky; Ludwig van Beethoven; and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Cultural Diversity: Diversity in the Dugout by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Diversity in the Dugout is an interactive unit showing how immigration in baseball mirrored that of immigration in American history. We’ll discuss European, Latin American and Asian influence on our “National Pastime.”
Audience: Education: Grade(s): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Popular Culture: Take Me Out to the Ball Game by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Though the definition was what is “popular” is subjective, it is hard to argue that baseball and popular culture have been intertwined for over 100 years. “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” examines the different media baseball has reached, and what makes aspects …
Audience: Education: Grade(s): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Dive in with Dolphins by Texas State Aquarium
Dolphins are dynamic mammals of the ocean! Come view them live from our two real time cameras located at the Texas State Aquarium. Learn dolphin anatomy, talk like a dolphin, and enjoy the aerial acrobatics of our dolphins!
Audience: Education: Grade 5

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