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"integrating video projects into the classroom can be as simple or complex as you want. Just grab a phone, digital camera or tablet and your students are on their way. Here are some video project ideas, divided into ideas for any classroom and ideas for specific subject areas:"

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"The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use. "

international classroom projects

Teachers may wish to organize their project by using a Think Tank. A Think Tank is designed to help develop a Research Organizer (a list of topics and subtopics) for reports and projects. Based on the subject assigned, the teacher or student can break dow

CIESE sponsors and designs interdisciplinary projects that teachers throughout the world can use to enhance their curriculum through compelling use of the Internet. We focus on projects that utilize real time data available from the Internet, and collabor

The Bomb Project is a comprehensive on-line compendium of nuclear-related links, imagery and documentation. It is intended specifically as a resource for artists, and encourages those working in all media, from net.art, film and video, eco-intervention an

tow projects with an international basis classrooms can join

Geometry and its Applications (GeoMAP) is an exciting National Science Foundation project to introduce new discoveries and real-world applications of geometry to high school students. The materials are flexible enough to be used in almost any class from a

The goal of this project is to develop curriculum materials for courses that prepare mathematics teachers for technology-equipped classrooms. Given the changing nature of technology, it is important that teachers develop a model of teaching and learning so that they are able to make informed decisions about the appropriate use of technology. Currently, materials for this type of course are not available commercially. This curriculum, available in the form of modules, provide opportunities for middle and secondary teachers to develop: 1) deeper conceptual understanding of school mathematics topics, 2) proficiency in using technology tools, 3) effective pedagogical techniques, and 4) abilities to analyze student thinking when using technology tools to solve mathematical tasks.

"tutorial provides the technical insight into how to upload and link YouTube videos with the built in Annotation & Spotlight feature. However, the most critical aspect of these projects is the planning. Below the video is the document used to plan and organize videos."

" Multimedia Sources : where to find free to use resources for educational projects "

Storyboard That is a robust web tool that allows students to create and edit Storyboards. This site is simple to use and allows users to drag and drop stick figures and screen elements, as well as add their own content, to the storyboard time line. Enough tools and features to be really useful and not too many to confuse young users, this is a nice way for students to create storyboards for class projects, videos, or anything else you can think of including comic strips. There is a nice educator portal which has some lesson plans and example student work. Not free, but free trial and reasonably priced for teachers

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Shout, will help teachers integrate project-based learning to develop students' problem-solving skills by having them team up with their peers around the globe to solve real-world challenges.

The primary purpose of classroom assessment today is to improve learning and inform the design of instruction. Assessment is not a solitary event, but rather a continual process throughout a project. Embedded and on-going assessment is at the heart of pro

The Global Poverty Mapping Project seeks to enhance current understanding of the global distribution of poverty and the geographic and biophysical conditions of where the poor live. Additionally, the project aims to assist policy makers, development agenc

The Bugscope project is an educational outreach program for K-12 classrooms. The project provides a resource to classrooms so that they may remotely operate a scanning electron microscope to image "bugs" at high magnification. The microscope is remotely c

Asking the Right Questions Asking intriguing, open-ended questions is an effective way to encourage students to think deeply and to provide them with a meaningful context for learning. When students are given questions that they are truly interested in f

Roots & Shoots, a program of the Jane Goodall Institute, is a powerful, youth-driven, global network of more than 8,000 groups in almost 100 countries. Together, youth of all ages are taking action to improve our world through service learning projects th