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Suzie Boss

NYT Cover Story on 'Growing Up Digital' Misses the Mark - 17 views

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    Thoughtful response by Don Tapscott to NYT story on tech-distracted teens
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    Very interesting.
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    And, unlike the NYT article, the author references the studies he cites.
Pam Cannon

Project Based Learning - Soap - 14 views

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    Project based learning covers a wide spectrum of the curriculum. See how a familiar substance - soap - is able to excite students to learn
Telannia Norfar

Online Office, Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation, CRM and more - 0 views

shared by Telannia Norfar on 20 Apr 08 - Cached
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    Everything you ever wanted in a desktop application suite - online and for free. A great suite of applications students can use to create and manage their activities.
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    Great project based learning site fetured in a recent learning and leading article.
Scott Ashwell

Education Week: Schools Adapting Curriculum to the Outdoors - 0 views

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    "Yet, at the very moment that the bond is breaking between the young and the natural world, a growing body of research links our mental, physical, and spiritual health directly to our association with nature-in positive ways."
dean groom

Science Educators Hit the Classroom To Learn New Ways of Teaching - 0 views

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    nice table of PBL core values and write up about PBL in Science.
dean groom

Metavolution - What is AI? - 0 views

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    the Appreciative Inquiy Approach to learning. Compares with the Problem Based Learning Approach.
Scott Ashwell

eLearn: In Depth Tutorials - Designing and Developing E-learning Projects: A Three-Tier... - 0 views

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    To address the one-size-fits-all problem of ISD frameworks, e-learning entrepreneur Elliot Masie (2005) proposed that organizations classify e-learning projects into one of three tiers of effort and investment.
jkrauss

Describing the use of Diigo - please co-author - 33 views

I'm looking for co-writers on an article describing use of Diigo. Please add your .02 to this wiki page... http://schoolcomputing.wikia.com/wiki/Why_We_Like_Diigo

diigo

Aaron Shaw

Contrarian Investor Predicts Economic Crash in China - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • As most of the world bets on China to help lift the global economy out of recession, Mr. Chanos is warning that China’s hyperstimulated economy is headed for a crash, rather than the sustained boom that most economists predict.
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      How will the Chinese economic crash effect the world economy?
  • “Bubbles are best identified by credit excesses, not valuation excesses,” he said in a recent appearance on CNBC. “And there’s no bigger credit excess than in China.”
  • Mr. Chanos, 51, whose hedge fund, Kynikos Associates, based in New York, has $6 billion under management, is hardly the only skeptic on China. But he is certainly the most prominent and vocal.
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  • Most economists and governments expect Chinese growth momentum to continue this year, buoyed by what remains of a $586 billion government stimulus program that began last year, meant to lift exports and consumption among Chinese consumers.
  • Mr. Chanos often responds to critics of short-selling by pointing to the critical role they played in identifying problems at Enron, Boston Market and other “financial disasters” over the years.
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    "James S. Chanos built one of the largest fortunes on Wall Street by foreseeing the collapse of Enron and other highflying companies whose stories were too good to be true."
David Wetzel

Bottled Water Versus the Environment Case Study: Questions and Concerns of Pure Water o... - 3 views

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    Students use problem-based learning strategies and techniques to develop findings and make recommendations, along with preparing a press release in this case study.
Brian Nichols

Project Based Learning in Mathematics: Learning Activities in Math Designed to Extend C... - 7 views

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    Six math projects that integrate real-world math problems are presented as a teaching strategy for helping students develop a greater understanding of math.
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    Project Based Learning in Mathematics
David Wetzel

Space Station Close Encounters With Space Junk: Project Based Learning Activity that In... - 9 views

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    The space station's near misses with debris are a continual issue, which provides excellent resources for scientific project and problem based learning in science.
David Wetzel

7 Online Science Projects for All Grade Levels: Project Based Learning Science Activiti... - 20 views

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    Projects in science are provided which take full advantage of Internet resources to help students develop a better understanding of the world in which they live.
David Wetzel

Three Project Based Learning Resources: Free Online Resources for Student Collaboration... - 35 views

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    Project based learning using all or any of the three online resources offers a dynamic approach to teaching in which students explore real-world problems and challenges.
David Wetzel

7 Real Time Data Online Science Investigations: Project-Based Learning Designed to Deve... - 14 views

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    Students learn how to conduct science investigations in the same manner as scientists, as they learn to analyze sets of online real time data to solve problems.
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