This bridge, we believe, will enhance their success in life and academics, as these literacies are essential components found in the 21st Century Learning Skills (see Partnership for 21st Century Learning Skills for more information), which many schools are still trying to conceptualize, let alone implement.
Although we are very early in the pilot program, our first goal has been to develop the MMO group into a “third place” for these boys to hang out and play together. As the group has begun developing cohesion, and the boys are becoming better oriented with the game, we’ve begun integrating content into our sessions that are not only valued “gamer” practices, but promote literacy practices as well (such as writing forum posts, for example).
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VoiceThread - Group conversations around images, documents, and videos - 2 views
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New York Public Library document resources are now available from WITHIN VoiceThread. Could be an interesting way to integrate primary sources with VoiceThread collaborations.
Math, Science and Engineering The Solution Site - 1 views
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tool for math and science teachers. TIME Kits, Tools for Integrating Math and Engineering are standards based curriculum units that integrate a real-world engineering problem into the math and science curriculum.
eyePlorer - 1 views
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An excellent mashup that makes us more aware of the benefits of integrating some of the vast databases accessible on the Internet.
Integrating Glogster into my lessons - 0 views
Who's coming to NECC? - 55 views
I know--change of plans. We're excited! See you there! Telannia Norfar wrote: > I am going to be there! I am so glad you and Jane are going to make it. When I talked to Jane last, she said she wasn...
Diplomas for (Would-Be) Dropouts: Project Learning Serves the Most At-Risk Students | Edutopia - 0 views
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The school's approach to reengaging students in learning has an important twist: Downtown's curriculum is entirely project based. Its alternative format allows students to choose a thematic, integrated pathway of subjects each semester, find connections among these subjects in real-world settings, and, hopefully, discover their passions along the way.
Project Home Page - Microsoft Office Online - 0 views
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Microsoft's commercial software solution for project management. Integrates into Outlook for shared calendaring. Not sure how cross-platform this is.
Integrating ICT into the MFL classroom:: Vincent Everett at Language World 2008 - 0 views
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this guy is doing some very cool stuff with PSP and DS
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