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Geo-Literacy:
Forging New Ground (Running
time: 4:13)
Teacher Eva La Mar's third graders explore the geography
and geology of their community by becoming historians,
writers, and videographers. 6/2/2003
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A
Remarkable Transformation (Running time: 9:16)
It took time, teacher buy-in, and technology, but this
urban school district in New Jersey has gone from dismal
to dazzling. 1/24/2003
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An
MBA for Kids (Running time: 6:05)
Employers helped design the program at the Minnesota
Business Academy. 1/7/2003 |
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It's All Happening at the Zoo School (Running
time: 9:56)
At Minnesota's School of Environmental Studies, the
academic program and school architecture were designed to
promote interdisciplinary, project-based learning.
9/26/2002 |
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Students
Find Their Voices Through Multimedia (Running time:
7:41)
The San Fernando Education Technology Team helps Latino
students deliver powerful messages through video and the
Web. 7/1/2002 |
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March of the
Monarchs (Running time: 4:02)
Journey North involves thousands of students in monitoring
migration patterns of butterflies and other species.
6/6/2002
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New
Technologies Link Ancient Cultures (Running time:
5:59)
The First People’s Project enables indigenous students on
five continents to share the wisdom of their respective
cultures. 6/6/2002 |
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The Key Learning Community: Cultivating "Multiple
Intelligences" (Running time: 8:53)
Swimming against the tide, this K-11 Indianapolis school
emphasizes exploration and deep understanding over rote
memorization. 4/11/2002 |
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Geometry
in the Real World: Students as Architects (Running
time: 10:35)
Students in Eeva Reeder's geometry class design schools
for the year 2050, with guidance from two Seattle
architects. 2/11/2002
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Laptops on Expedition (Running time: 5:08)
In Portland, Maine, technology helps students understand
whimbrels, wolves, and Walt Whitman. 1/19/2004
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Classrooms
Without Boundaries (Running time: 8:21)
At West Hawaii Explorations Academy, students develop and
manage their own projects, with guidance from mentors from
the community. 11/1/2001
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Laptops
for All (Running time: 7:28)
A commitment to projects and widespread use of laptop
computers has spelled success for students at The Mott
Hall School in New York City. 11/1/2001
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The Maine Event (Running time: 7:55)
Maine's provision of a laptop for each of its 33,000
middle school students: "the best thing they've ever done
in education."
12/16/2003
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Start
With the Pyramid (Running time: 8:56)
M.I.T.’s distinguished Professor Seymour Papert is among a
growing group of scholars who support project-based
learning, in which students move from hands-on work to
abstract thinking by solving real-world problems.
11/1/2001
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More
Fun Than a Barrel of ... Worms?! (Running time: 6:21)
You can't tear students at Newsome Park Elementary School
away from their school work when it involves in-depth
investigations with real-world applications.
10/1/2001
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New Technologies Link Ancient Cultures (Running time:
5:59)
The First People's Project enables indigenous students on
five continents to share the wisdom of their respective
cultures. 6/6/2002 |
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Eager to Learn (Running time: 5:42)
At Moanalua High School, students use multimedia tools to
shoot, edit, and narrate works on topics such as child
labor. 8/5/2003 |
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A Seamless Integration of Technology (Running time:
4:32)
Technology integration in the curriculum improves
students' learning processes and outcomes. 10/1/2000
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