Make the most of today's technology to give your students a more interactive, authentic, global learning experience! This book shows you how to plan themed projects for every season, embark on virtual field trips, and get students in touch with other classrooms worldwide. The updated edition includes a key new chapter on taking video conferencing to the next level for optimal student engagement and collaboration, as well as new chapters on connecting through games and esports and connecting with parents. It includes a wide variety of standards-based, step-by-step activities you can implement immediately.