Registration Closes Soon!

Registration Closes Sept 28

Only two weeks left to register! The GVC web design contest offers a great learning opportunity for teachers and students in elementary and high school (or ages 7-18). There are two divisions - up to grade 7 (age 12) and up to grade 12 (age 18).

Contest Benefits

Why would a teacher and class take on this task?

• Real world experience and audience
• Global collaboration
• Learn design-not everyone is a webmaster
• Build on each person's strengths to create a whole; the group is better together!
• Authentic assessment-rubric provided for guidance

Prizes

In each division, top sites win cash; merit award sites win software fromTech4Learning.

Visit our web-site at: www.virtualclassroom.org and learn more about the prizes offered.

The GVC vision is to empower, enable, and connect students around the world using Internet technology.

The World is Our Classroom

Students at DAV Model School win top honors

The August 14th edition of the Hindustan Times e-paper published the story of the winning team in the Global Virtual classroom web design contest.  The teams' website, Woman's Rights, was created through the efforts of DAV school, India Menchville High School, USA, and Penang Free School, Malaysia. 

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HT LIVE reports on GVC

The Hindustan Times publishes a weekly supplement, HT LIVE. On July 14, they featured St Marks School and their GVC contest wins. Submitted by Lakshmi Srinivas, teacher guide for contest.

 

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New Delhi paper: The Statesman - GVC coverage

THE STATESMAN (Delhi Edition) a well known daily in India. New coverage included an article about St Marks Senior Secondary School's GVC awards.

Here is link to the school website where you can see GVC report right on top.
You can also see that our school is the recipient of British Council Award and we can use this logo for next three years.

written by Lakshmi Srinivas