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Dec 6 - 9:30: webchat on “Motivating EFL students through Pecha Kucha”
The 20 x 20 presentation format has many applications in ELT. This presentation aims to demonstrate the usefulness of Pecha Kucha as a pedagogical tool. There will be two practice demonstrations of this exciting visual format followed by Q&A. https://conx.adobeconnect.com/uruguay »
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Dec 5 - 11:00: Digital Storytelling: Science Rapper, Tom McFadden
Are you a fan of hip-hop and/or expressing yourself through music via the Internet? Learn how to tell your story using online tools and digital platforms! Join us for a live, engaging discussion featuring Tom McFadden, a Fulbrighter and former Stanford University biology course instructor who became a Science Rapper. http://conx.state.gov/eca »
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Dec 3 – 22:00 / Dec 4 – 08:00: Tales from the Wild: Wildlife Q&A with TV Personality Jeff Corwin
Are you curious about wildlife, from large horned land animals to their striped, spotted and feathered counterparts? Learn more about wildlife and the importance of conservation from Animal Planet TV personality Jeff Corwin! Corwin will join us for two online Q&A discussions on Monday, December 3 and Tuesday, December 4 at the times listed above. Tune in to ask him your questions! http://conx.state.gov/digital-diplomacy »
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Nov 19 – 09:30: Digital Storytelling for @StateDept Exchange Alumni
Calling all State Department Exchange Alumni bloggers, tweeters, Facebook users, and online journalists! Do you enjoy using social media to tell your stories? Do you use the Internet to share what’s important to you? This is a great opportunity for you to learn about the ever-changing world of digital storytelling and to ask experts from some of the world’s most popular blogging sites questions about everything in between! http://conx.state.gov/eca »
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Nov 16 – 13:30: A Latin American Entrepreneur in Silicon Valley: Webchat with Wences Casares
Are you interested in technology and starting your own business? If you had the chance, what would you ask a famous entrepreneur from Silicon Valley? Participate in an interactive Spanish-language webchat with Wences Casares, founder and CEO of Lemon.com. https://conx.state.gov/wha/ »
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Nov 15 – 13:00: Global Entrepreneurship Week Webchat for Women Entrepreneurs
“A rising tide of women in an economy raises the fortunes of families and nations.” – Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton. Are you a woman entrepreneur? Do you want to start your own business? If so, join U.S. Embassy Lima for a Spanish-language webchat on women’s entrepreneurship. Christian Diaz Stark, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Mujeres Consultant, will offer business and cost-analysis tips. https://conx.adobeconnect.com/peru »
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Nov 15 – 11:00: Preventing Gang Violence: The Los Angeles Model
USAID and the City of Los Angeles have launched a partnership to combat violence in the Americas. Join Mayor of Los Angeles Guillermos Cespedes and Enrique Roig, Coordinator of USAID/CARSI, for their perspectives on reducing gang violence, promoting civil security, and helping at-risk youths throughout the region. Cespedes will share lessons learned from LA’s most successful efforts to reduce crime and delinquency. https://conx.adobeconnect.com/honduras »
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