What's good? The following interactive features all worked well because they let teens do things rather than simply sit and read:
Online quizzes
Forms for providing feedback or asking questions
Online voting
Games
Features for sharing pictures or stories
Message boards
Forums for offering and receiving advice
Features for creating a website or otherwise adding content
Let Kids Rule the School - NYTimes.com - 1 views
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"We want young people to become independent and capable, yet we structure their days to the minute and give them few opportunities to do anything but answer multiple-choice questions, follow instructions and memorize information. We cast social interaction as an impediment to learning, yet all evidence points to the huge role it plays in their psychological development. "
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Fascinating opinion piece that describes one school's initiative to combat the traditional way to teach high school students.
Group Work That Works - Quiet Revolution - 1 views
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