Student Journalism 2.0 Methodology

Submitted by akozak on Oct 01, 2009, 06:55 PM

Since it's just a couple weeks before we start gathering data, I'd like to give a quick introduction to the methodology ccLearn (the education program at Creative Commons) is using for our Student Journalism 2.0 research project.

Seeking k-12 classes for global Wiki project

Submitted by jenniferjkidd on Jul 10, 2009, 11:07 PM

WiTTIE (http://www.wittieproject.org/) is looking for k-12 classes to participate in a global wiki project

History of Canada: Game-changing Civics Learning

Submitted by JulieBurch on May 29, 2009, 12:00 AM

Thomas S. Axworthy, principal investigator of History Game Canada, writes that, "Canada has a crisis of historical amnesia. We no longer inspire our youth and our newest citizens and immigrants with Canada's national story. No other Western nation does a poorer job of teaching history than Canada." With History Game Canada, Axworthy proposes that digital games have the potential to excite students about history, by letting them create their own country, much like Sir John A. MacDonald did centuries ago.

Writing Wikipedia Pages in 9-12 Classroom

Submitted by Alexa Garvoille on Apr 06, 2009, 11:04 AM
After editing Wikipedia pages with grad colleagues at Duke and simultaneously student teaching in Durham Public Schools, I've combined the two in this paper for the AACE-EDMEDIA conference. Abstract: In response to current anxieties over students? ability to critically evaluate internet-based sources, we propose a secondary curriculum that uses Wikipedia as a platform to pose questions about information verifiability, ethical use of technology, and the democratic role of internet-users.

Handhelds in Schools: Handheld Augmented Reality (HARP) Project

Submitted by Mechelle on Nov 04, 2007, 11:29 AM
Handhelds in Schools: Handheld Augmented Reality (HARP) Project

CAVE Technology: The Future of Education?

Submitted by Mechelle on Nov 02, 2007, 11:15 AM
CAVE Technology: The Future of Education?