March Break is just around the corner! You can do it!!! This month we are featuring programs from our Virtual Tours & Virtual Reality library. The poster features two Virtual Tours/ VR experiences and lesson ideas, along with links to our website to help you get started. Virtual-Tours-MarchDownload And don’t forget to give one of our social innovation projects a try! Global Student Chat and A Kids’ Guide to Canada are open all year long and provide you and your students with a wealth of lesson ideas and activities. Join anytime!  If you have any questions at any time please don’t he ..read more

As you continue to explore what Digital Human Library has to offer, don’t forget to check out our Getting Started with dHL page for ideas about how to integrate dHL into your classroom program. This month we are featuring programs from our Video Conference with Experts library. The poster features two dHL Experts and lesson ideas, along with links to our website to help you get started. VC-with-Experts-FebruaryDownload And don’t forget to give one of our social innovation projects a try! Global Student Chat and A Kids’ Guide to Canada are open all year long and provide you and your students ..read more

Join our Global Student Chat Leadership Team, along with Olympic Gold Medalist on February 7th at 1PM EST as we discuss Self-case: Healthy Hearts and Minds. FEBRUARY CHAT SCHEDULE: Global Student Chat Live: Tuesday February 7th, 1:00PM – 1:30PM EST Slow Chat: All month long! If you are new to #GlobalStudentChat, Start Here! Detailed information about our chats can be found here. Subscribe to the Global Student Chat YouTube Channel to receive a notification and link when we go live! GLOBAL STUDENT CHAT LIVE: FEB. 7TH AT 1:00PM FEBRUARY CHAT QUESTIONS:  Self-care: Healthy H ..read more

Join us in welcoming Jive Honey to our dHL community of Experts available to connect with your students! Their mission is to inject excitement into the relationship people have with bees. Did you know…? According to the United Nations Environmental Program, it’s estimated that honey bees are responsible for pollinating $577 Billion USD of food crops every year. While this is the case, year after year, billions of bees are dying, devastating Earth’s ecosystems, and causing food shortages from lack of pollination. With the widespread of diseases, pests, pesticides, and monocrop agriculture, th ..read more

Join us in welcoming Mr. Clown and Friends to our dHL community of Experts now offering FREE educational programs for students in K-8! Meet Mr. Clown and Friends MC & FRIENDS is an educational series for students ages two and up that teaches as it entertains, encouraging your students to discover the wonders of the world through basic language skills, manners, songs, advice, jokes, and other inspiring life lessons. Mr. Clown’s Sight Word playlists and activity sheets are your student’s go-to destination for learning the 100 most commonly used English words. Sight Words are essential as ..read more

Happy new year! We hope you enjoyed a wonderful and well-deserved holiday with family and friends. The start to a new year is the perfect time to explore what Digital Human Library has to offer! Not sure where to start? Check out our Getting Started with dHL page for ideas about how to integrate dHL into your classroom program. This month we are featuring virtual field trips from our Virtual Tours & Virtual Reality library. The poster features two Virtual Tours/ VR experience and lesson ideas, along with links to our website to help you get started. Virtual-Tours-JanuaryDownload Or maybe ..read more

All of us here at Digital Human Library want to wish you and yours a wonderful holiday season with family and friends. Thank you for everything you do in service of youth and learning. We hope you enjoy this WELL-DESERVED break. Take good care and we’ll see you again in 2023! The Team at Digital Human Library The post Happy Holidays from Digital Human Library first appeared on Digital Human Library ..read more

Only one month to go before a well-deserved holiday break! Why not try something new and invite an Expert into your classroom to engage students in learning?! This month we are featuring programs from our Video Conference with Experts library. The poster features two dHL Experts and lesson ideas, along with links to our website to help you get started. VC-with-Experts-DecemberDownload And don’t forget to give one of our social innovation projects a try! Global Student Chat and A Kids’ Guide to Canada are open all year long and provide you and your students with a wealth of lesson ideas and a ..read more

Submitted by Gene Barretta, November 2022 ABOUT ME I have moved 27 times – lived in six states – graduated NYU film school – interned at MTV – made industrial training videos – videotaped surgery – played in a rock band – spent a day with Mr. Rogers – spent an evening with Jim Henson – drew storyboards for Muppets From Space – performed some background Muppets – designed some Muppet characters – animated five short films for Sesame Street – and spent an afternoon inside Abbey Road Studios . . . all in preparation for a career as a children’s book author and illustrator. At least that’s what ..read more

NOVEMBER CHAT SCHEDULE: Global Student Chat Live: Tuesday November 15th, 1:00PM – 1:30PM EST Slow Chat: All month long! If you are new to #GlobalStudentChat, Start Here! Detailed information about our chats can be found here. Subscribe to the Global Student Chat YouTube Channel to receive a notification and link when we go live! GLOBAL STUDENT CHAT LIVE: NOV. 15TH AT 1:00PM [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnVMyc_BdLg&w=560&h=315] NOVEMBER CHAT QUESTIONS:  CARVING A PATH TO SUCCESS What does success look and feel like to you? Failure is an opportunity f ..read more