News Flashes - výběr #67



Od: Ilona Kubonova kubonova@osf.cz
Komu: konference iearn-l@list.ecn.cz
Datum: 20. prosince 1999 19:16
Předmět: NF 67 - vyber


I*EARN ACTIVITY GROWS IN 1999...74 COUNTRIES NOW ACTIVE!
Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan,
Belarus, Bosnia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile,
China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ecuador,
Egypt, England, Estonia, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece,
Guatemala, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Japan,
Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon,
Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mexico, Mongolia,
Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan,
Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania,
Russia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa,
Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey,
Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay.

*** If you are an I*EARN member, you can search for partners in
these countries by using the people database available at
http://www.iearn.org/databases.html.  Write to
iearn@us.iearn.org if you do not know the Database User Name
and Password.


ASPECTS OF LOVE PROJECT.  See "2000/Aspects of Love" in
iearn.culture or contact  Petya Mihajlova and Nelly
Georgieva, Bulgaria firstls@revolta.com
http://sites.schools-bg.net/varn-1langschool/default-en.htm.

FOLK GAMES PROJECT.  Share your games in iearn.kidscan under
the Subject: Children's Folk Games 2000.  For more information,
contact Petru Dimitru, Romania petrud@estcomp.ro.
http://www.estcomp.ro/~cfg/.   In addition, an article was
written about the project in for a newspaper in Spain. The
electronic format can be seen at:
http://www.elpais.es/c/d/19991118/ocio/ocio1.htm.

ME AND MY PET PROJECT TO CONTINUE!   Students write about  and
send photos and drawings of their pets. See iearn.kidscan, or
contact Florina Serbu, Romania florina@lefo.ro.
http://www-old.lefo.ro/meandmypet/Default.htm.

MY LOVELY COUNTRY.  Children from a primary school in Borek,
Czech Republic are learning about Europe and would like
information, pictures, photos, maps, songs, childern games,
customs, recipes from your countries.  Adresse post: ZS Borek
370 10, Czech Republic zsborek@cb.ipex.cz.

NEW YEARS WISHES PROJECT. Students create new year wishes (PF)
for the  millennium, with any graphic technique they like.
December 1999 - February 2000. Send artwork to: Ilona Kubonova,
Gymnazium Teplice, Cs. Dobrovolcu 11, 415 01 Teplice, Czech
Republic or scan your pictures and send as an attachment by
e-mail to Ilona (I*EARN coordinator Czech Republic) at
kubonova@osf.cz.

SEVEN WONDERS OF THE 20th CENTURY. On December 10 - 11, I*EARN
schools of Belarus gathered for a seminar in Minsk, where they
developed an idea for a project to gather the most remarkable
inventions, discoveries, ideas born in the 20th century. If you
are interested, contact Natalia Petriaeva
children@exchange.belpak.grodno.by.

CHILDREN'S MESSAGES TO THE WORLD. Submit children's
art/literature for a book publication to be circulated
globally.  Youth, ages 3-17, are responding to the question,
"What do you wish to tell the world?" in the form of
statements, essays, personal life stories, illustrations,
poems, photographs and songs.  Contributions due Jan. 2000. See
http://www.ChildrensMessages.com or contact Cecily Miller in
the USA at Cecily@ChildrensMessages.com.


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            I*EARN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
         Beijing, China. July 10-16, 2000.
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The seventh I*EARN conference will provide an
opportunity for participants to interact with educators from
all over the world. You are invited to bring your own ideas and
expertise, to exchange thoughts with, and to contribute to
building new global pathways into the future. See
http://www.iearn.online.edu.cn. Online registration is now
available at http://www.iearn.org/registration.htm.

If you already know what presentations/workshops you are going
to give during the conference, you may write to
zy@mail.online.edu.cn  and iearn@email.eng.cnu.edu.cn. If
you need to send snail mail (air mail), please send it to:
Subude, I*EARN- China Zhong Guan Chun Post Office Box 106#
Haidian District, Beijing, 100080, China. Include the topic,
the brief summary of your presentation and what kind of
equipment you need during your presentation etc.

Direct flights Frankfurt - Novosibirsk and Novosibirsk -
Beijing ("Siberia" air company). You can find a timetable at:
http://www.transport.nsk.su/ (in Russian)
http://www.transport.nsk.su/ind_engl.htm (in English)  The
Frankfurt - Novosibirsk  round way cost is about US$670. The
Novosibirsk - Beijing round way cost is about US$430. Thanks to
Marina Kosinova, Russia for the information.