Sup228 = Workshop wiki for Renee Hobbs, Temple University, Media Education Lab with Kristin Hokanson, Michael RobbGrieco and Joyce Valenza\n
Quest Atlantis is an international learning and teaching project that uses a 3D multi-user environment to immerse children, ages 9-15, in educational tasks from the Center for Research on Learning & Technology at Indiana University.
QA combines strategies used in the commercial gaming environment with lessons from educational research on learning and motivation. It allows users to travel to virtual places to perform educational activities (known as Quests), talk with other users and mentors, and build virtual personae.
The new 2009 ISTE NETS FOR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS have been unveiled here at NECC.
Links to schools that have implemented an ITOUCH program. To Discuss the methods, best practices, and tools for implementing a 1:1 itouch (or iphone) program at a school including release forms, how you add apps, and best practices.
FLAT CLASSROOMS: USING WEB 2.0 TOOLS TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD BETWEEN STUDENTS & TEACHERS. In this segment of ISTE Eduverse Talks host host Kevin Jarrett (SL: KJ Hax) discusses the Flat Classroom Project with Vicki Davis (SL: CoolCat Whitman), the IT Director of Westwood Schools in Camilla, Georgia about her FLAT CLASSROOM PROJECT.