This is a study which observed students using technology during a project-based learning activity. Students used computer technology as a tool for collecting information, organising it and presenting it.
"WeSeed is a virtual tool that uses actual companies, stock prices and data - but all trades are made with fake money. Students can buy and sell shares anytime - and see first-hand how the market is affecting the portfolio they build. "
A software tool that accelerates the development of rigorous critical thinking skills by providing a visual framework to organise information, structure reasoning and evaluate evidence
The Logan ProxTalker is an assistive communications device that anyone who uses picture exchange (PECS)* to communicate can easily learn. The benefit is increased independence in communication because the ProxTalker actually talks!
The Hot Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. Hot Potatoes is freeware, and you may use it for any purpose or project you like. It is not open-source.
"Arcademic Skill Builders are research-based and standards-aligned educational games that offer an innovative approach to teaching basic academic skills."
"ith QuizStar you can
- Manage classes and quizzes
- Attach multimedia files to questions
- Make quizzes in multiple languages
- Access from any Internet-connected computer
- Allow students to complete and revie"
EtherPad is the only web-based word processor that allows people to work together in really real-time.
When multiple people edit the same document simultaneously, any changes are instantly reflected on everyone's screen. The result is a new and productive way to collaborate on text documents, useful for meeting notes, drafting sessions, education, team programming, and more.