From the Times-News:

An Oklahoma teacher is seeking help from teachers in Jim Thorpe to compete in the Kids Creating Community Content contest.

“This year, one of our chosen topics is Oklahoma Native American Jim Thorpe,” said Tammy Parks, a multimedia/broadcast journalism teacher at Howe Public School in Howe, Oklahoma. “We are looking for collaborators specifically from Lawrence, Kansas; Carlisle, Pennsylvania; and Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania.

“For the past three years, my students have created virtual field trips as part of the Kids Creating Community Content Contest sponsored by the Center for Interactive Learning,” she said. Her school received third and fourth places in 2009, and first and second places in 2010.

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