LONDON — Once a week, year six pupils at Ashmount Primary School in North London
settle in front of their computers, put on their headsets and get ready for
their math class. A few minutes later, their teachers come online thousands of
kilometers away in the Indian state of Punjab.
British Schoolchildren Traumatized by Fake Alien Invasion - Fake invasions - io9 - 0 views
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The presentation on the ARG alien abduction in class today reminded me of this awesome news story a couple months back. Sans fancy technology, a school staged an alien abduction for its students. Unfortunately, they got some flak for the War of the Worlds effect it had on the younger kids. But this school seems really awesome and I hope no one got disciplined for providing an innovation learning experience.
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Hard to resist such a title ! Lives at war is a online virtual reality game designed to teach world war 2 history to British pupils. The use of archival videos in the game within the context of objects is a creative blend of videos and VW for education. Another interesting example of a VW that exemplifies situated learning.
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