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F&F recognized as one of the top 100 elearning projects
http://www.echola.eun.org
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Karen Eini , Nominee of Special Merit, 2001, 2002
Newsletter, September 2001, Vol. 8. No.1
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Winner of the 2002 online shared learning award!!!
http://www.gsnaward.org
Judges comments:
"Karen Eini is very impressive in the scope of the "Friends and Flags" project. All participants including the deaf and slow learners are equal and this is inspiring. The testimonials from the people in the project come from many different locations and demonstrate the support that she has from the participants. A fantastic candidate. She has done a great job in collabrative learning, mentoring and inspiring."
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Friends and Flags wins Up to 18 category! Decemember 2002
Judges Comments:
".... This model is a real international partnership demonstrating how technology can be used in a cost- effective collaboration to diminish the divide between cultures. Friends and Flags is an important model for future developments shaped by young people."
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Friends and Flags is a commended project in Childnet Awards 2003 |
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IRA presidential award for reading and technology -Regional Winner February 2003
http://www.reading.org/
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Israeli Educator Named Finalist for ASCD Outstanding Young Educator Award
December 2003
http://www.ascd.org/cms/index.cfm?TheViewID=2257
The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) is an international, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that represents 160,000 educators from more than 135 countries and 66 affiliates.
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Friends and Flags Project is recognized as a Finalist in the Culture Category in the 2003/2004 Stockholm Challenge. Visit the Stockholm Challenge to learn more.
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Online awards
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Recognized by Study Web
http://www.studyweb.com
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Friends and Flags chosen as one of the sites of the month!
http://www.todaysteacher.com/default.htm
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http://www.theschoolpage.com
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Friends & Flags Web Site (http://www.friendsandflags.org/) has been selected as a "Best Bet" on the USA TODAY Education Web site from June 11-17,2002
http://www.usatoday.com/educate/usatins.htm#
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Friends and Flags receives top site award from Education Planet 02/25/02
http://www.educationplanet.com/topsites/onlineproject.html
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Friends and Flags was chosen among thousands of web sites reviewed for The Busy Educator Award. Friends and Flags was also mentioned in Marjan Glavac's book "Busy Educator's Guide to the World Wide Web" 2nd Edition. ( p.36 )
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Site of the week May 20th, 2002 in English Teachers Network of Israel
http://www.etni.org.il/siteofweek/janmay2002.htm
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International Association of School Librarianship (IASL)
http://www.iasl-slo.org/isld.html
Friends and Flags was chosen as the site of the week!
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Friends and Flags has received the EduNET Choice Award November 15th, 2002. "Congratulations, we are pleased to offer you the EduNET Choice Award which is bestowed upon sites that "provide and maintain valuable educational content". You will be linked under the category "previous winners and other useful links" and "Society and Culture" category."
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PUBLICATIONS
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Professional Speaker -Eileen McDargh speaks about F&F on Radio WRMN 1410 Chicago USA Listen / Read Online article by Sayit.com April 1999. ( Sayit.com greeting card site no longer active. Article saved )
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Friends and Flags, RTF :The magazine for reading, writing, thinking, March 2001
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Friends and Flags Multicultural Project: Trends : The Association of Teacher Educators for TEFL in Israel Vol.9, 2001, p-154-158.
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Friends and Flags ,Etni: Article by participating teacher Lynn Goldberg, Volume XIII no.1, Winter 200
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| Teaching Tolerance: Spring Issue Idea Exchange ( Friends and Flags) |
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"Friends and Flags Lesson Plans "Mussomeli World Press Music : 2002:
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NEWSPAPER ARTICLES Link to separate page of Newspaper articles
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| "Friends Exchanging their flags" The Chronicle, West Island, Montreal, Wed. March 29, 2000 |
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City of Vaughn Weekly - March 13, 2002 (Doncrest, Ontario, Canada)
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The Liberal - March 12, 2002 (Doncrest, Ontario, Canada)
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Northern Advocate, New Zealand- 2003
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" Ina Pupils travel to Israel, Finland, Local Paper Ina Jefferson County, USA, 2000
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Technospud Newsletter: April 6th, 2002 http://www.technospud.com/tcp_apr6.htm
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E-magine News: April 15th, 2002 http://www.e-magine.education.tas.gov.au/Newsletter2002/html/15april.htm
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 Newsflash: Awards 2002 http://www.iearn.org/news/news_whatisnew.html
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| Friends and Flags Presentations / Conferences |
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Welcome To the 2001 AMC Newsletter Online Chat http://www.amonco.org/1summer_sup2001.html
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Global Learn Day III 10/29/99
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Online conference: Audio File http://www.bfranklin.edu/gld3audio/keini.ram
GLD 6: http://users.voice-alert.com/gld6/6121.html
http://users.voice-alert.com/gld6/6192.html
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TESOL 2000 Electronic Village
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http://www.uoregon.edu/~call/ev2000/internetfair.html
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IATEFL
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Cyprus, 2001
http://www.nll.co.uk/cyprus/
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ETAI, July 2001/2002
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Jerusalem. Friends and Flags Workshop
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NECC02, Texas San Antonio
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Award Ceremony
http://ccenter.uoregon.edu/conferences/NECC2002/program/awards.php
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