Project Based Learning

Search images for use in projects and save to one place, including the attribution link. Useful for digital storytelling!

Ewan in the Moodle/Games in Edu A list blogger. Great insight, creativity and action!

Got IWBs? - this is a 3D world that kids can add to or move around ... it connects to other IWBs so they can collaborate ... and best of all it's FREE. Can also work with a Wiimote FREE home brew IWB too.

Seen this yet? Get a Wiimote for $40, hook it up to a projector ... and build a $5 pen ... download this software and for under $50 you've got an IWB!

A live mash-up of Twitter and Google Earth - very cool if you have not been under a rock and know what Twitter can do for a Personal Learning Network.

Part One: Should Teachers Care About Student Apathy? | Edutopia

A podcast with two students driving a "Basketball Without Borders" blog and podcast with college and pro basketball stars.

This is my own digital, real-world project-based learning elective class. These students gave a golden interview!

Unit of work for Second Classroom Project. Students undertake a PBL task using Skoolaborate (http://www.skoolaborate.com) as thier presentation tool. Uses Group Ning for journal and student blog, Group FlickR to document progress. Project could also work using Google Sketch Up and Voice Thread. Final project solutions will be rezzed in Second Life on the Island of Jokadia for external viewing by PBL teachers. Time frame 6 weeks. See the Ning at http://secondclassroom.ning.com for project progress and contact information. Project first delivered April 2008.

The online workplace of an international community of education professionals. K-12 teachers, librarians, administrators, and professional development staff, as well as university faculty, students, and researchers gather here to learn, collaborate, share, and support one another.

This is a ning network of researchers and collaborator who studing the recent book by Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss called Reinventing Project Based Learning in the Digital Classroom. The discussion was rich as were examples, barriers, lessons learned and support for transforming istruction to pbl.

Social Network to support and report on how teachers are using virtual worlds to extend learning and provide students with opportunities that may not exist in their classroom. Working with Teen Second Life and Second Life educators to develop sustainable authentic learning.

A group edited blog by teachers and educators using virtual worlds, mmorpgs and gamer technologies to enhance learning

UK produced infomation sheet about helping students find images as visual literacy and not just Googling a world. Helps with visual planning and thinkinig. Can download this as PDF.