Project-Based Learning With Technology
What is Project Based Learning?
Jamie McKenzie -- Questioning.org
The Multimedia Project -- Project-Based Learning with Multimedia: "Why Do Project-Based Learning?"
Sylvia Chard -- The Project Approach
www4teachers -- "Project-Based Learning: What is it?"
Buck Institute for Education -- "Project-Based Learning"
Star Center -- "Criteria for Authentic Project-Based Learning"
Where are some projects?
iEarn Projects by Subject Area
Global Schoolhouse Internet Projects Registry
Immex – Interactive Problem solving
Education with New Technologies (ENT). This networked community is designed to help educators develop powerful learning experiences for students through the effective integration of new technologies.
Odyssey in Egypt - A 10-week Egyptian archaeological excavation for middle school students.
Passport To Knowledge- An ongoing series of interactive learning experiences using space-age telecommunications to connect students and teachers directly with our planet's leading researchers.
Rivers of Life Project- "Rivers of Life is a flood of wate-related projects, adventures, and initiatives delivered over the Internet to K-12 teachers and learners. "
Sites Alive- Links you students to students around the globe at unique field sites.
The Albatross Project- "Kids from all over are joining with scientists to track ocean-going albatrosses in Hawaii."
The Jason Project- A year-round scientific expedition designed to excite and engage students in science and technology and to motivate and provide professional development for teachers.
The Odyssey- Over 1400 classes are trekking around the world online. Join them as The Odyssey links you with our team of educators on their round-the-world trek.
The World Links for Development Program- Provides Internet connectivity and training for teachers, teacher trainers and students in developing countries in the use of technology in education.
Virtual Field Trips- Devoted to providing on-line field trips that take you to places that until now you could only dream about, and teach you things you might not otherwise learn.
Where can I find the research and tools that I need to emply technology in projects?
Podomatic
Audacity
Q-Matrix Presentation
Big 6
Webquests
Class Blogmeister
Doing CL
Collaborative Learning Structures
Social Constructivist
Jigsaw Classroom
Crash Course in Learning Theory
Great Problem-Based Learning Article (3MB PDF) by Miguel Guhlin
Math game website shown
in the video - Count On
FreePlayMusic - Free
music for school-based projects (don't upload to the Internet)
Class Blogmeister
Pod-o-matic - Free online
podcasting tool
Funderstanding - Brain-based Learning