by Powerful Learning Practice | Mar 22, 2011 | 21st Century Fellows Tools Series, Open Academy Sessions, Virtual Institutes
In this session, learn the many ways social technologies can enhance critical thinking, problem solving, and build community in the math and science classroom. Presenter: Darren Kuropatwa Date: March 22, 2011 Series: Virtual Institutes About this session This session...
by Powerful Learning Practice | Mar 10, 2011 | 21st Century Fellows Tools Series, Open Academy Sessions, Virtual Institutes
In this session, learn how to facilitate collaboration in the social studies classroom through wikis and other online tools.
by Powerful Learning Practice | Mar 3, 2011 | 21st Century Fellows Tools Series, Open Academy Sessions, Virtual Institutes
In this session, learn how blogs, Google Apps, and other digital communication tools can enhance collaboration and communication in the language arts classroom.
by Powerful Learning Practice | Apr 3, 2009 | 21st Century Fellows Tools Series, Open Academy Sessions
Virtual worlds have become increasingly popular in recent years as recreational as well as learning environments. Children worldwide are flocking to sites like Club Penguin and Webkinz while adults are exploring Second Life/OpenSim, World of Warcraft and others....
by Powerful Learning Practice | Mar 23, 2009 | 21st Century Fellows Tools Series, Open Academy Sessions
This is part two of our Google Earth sessions. Students can use the tool to explore natural features, historical monuments and characteristics of cities. The greatest power of this tool lies in its ability to promote inquiry-based research and collaborative action....
by Powerful Learning Practice | Mar 12, 2009 | 21st Century Fellows Tools Series, Open Academy Sessions
WordPress MU, the multi-user, open-source platform that is used by Harvard University among other institutions, has enabled teachers to easily post assignments, information for parents and media using the power of read/write technology. We will show how teachers are...