Technology Supported Project Based Learning
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ISTENETS
National Educational Technology Standards for Students
Connecting Curriculum and Technology
http://cnets.iste.org/students/s_book.html
On this Web site you will find the table of contents from ISTE publication
NETS for Teachers: Preparing Teachers to Use Technology, which has lessons
for grades K-12 that integrate technology into the curriculum. The lessons
can be downloaded as PDF files or viewed on the Web.
Intel Innovation in Education
Unit and Project Plans
http://www.intel.com/education/unitplans/up_TOC.htm
The Unit and Project Plans resource includes a collection
of exemplary teaching plans that integrate technology into project work
in the classroom. Most of the units were developed by teachers participating
in Intel® Teach to the Future program. The program encourages curriculum
development principles that include standards-based learning goals, project-based
learning, authentic and open-ended tasks, group work, and performance
assessment.
Apple Learning Interchange
Teaching and Learning
http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/teaching.html
Visit these lessons and discover how learning comes to life through
innovative ideas for lessons and classroom projects.
The George Lucas Educational Foundation
http://glef.org/index.php
GLEF is a nonprofit foundation that documents and disseminates models
of the most innovative practices in our nations K-12 schools. This site
contains numerous presentations showcasing schools and teachers using
technology with project based learning.
The Buck Institute for Education
http://bie.org
The Buck Institute for Education (BIE) is a non-profit, research and
development organization dedicated to improving the practice of teaching
and the process of learning.
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Useful Tools to Support Project Based Learning
in the Classroom
4Teachers.org
http://4Teachers.org
4Teachers.org
offers FREE online tools and resources. Locate and create ready-to-use
Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics and classroom calendars. There are also tools
for student use and valuable professional development resources addressing
issues such as equity, ELL, technology planning, and at-risk or special-needs
students.
Notestar
http://notestar.4teachers.org
NoteStar
is the newest utility to assist Project Based Learning on the World Wide
Web. It allows teachers to create projects for their students. Students
may then take advantage of NoteStar's many features to collect and organize
their notes.
Think Tank
http://thinktank.4teachers.org
Think
Tank is designed to help students (grades 3-8) develop a Research Organizer
(a list of topics and subtopics) for reports and projects. Think tank can
be used alone or with Notestar.
Web Worksheet Wizard
http://wizard.hprtec.org
This
web-based utility will allow you to create a lesson, worksheet or class
page on the World Wide Web. This utility is for teachers only. Kids can
use Project Poster to place their material online.
Project Poster
http://poster.hprtec.org
Kids
can place a school project on the Web with this utility.
PBL Checklists
http://pblchecklist.4teachers.org
This
site contains age-appropriate, customizable project checklists for written
reports, multimedia projects, oral presentations, and science projects.
Rubistar
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
Rubistar
is a free tool to help teachers develop quality rubrics.
Quizstar
http://quizstar.4teachers.org
Construct
online quizzes that can include multimedia.
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Integrating the Web into the Curriculum
Cyberbee Curriculum Ideas
http://www.cyberbee.com/intclass.html#Mathematics
Teachers First Content Matrix
http://www.teachersfirst.com/matrix.htm
WebQuests
http://webquest.sdsu.edu
Blue Web’n
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn
Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide
Landmarks for Schools
http://www.landmark-project.com/index.php
Marco Polo
http://www.marcopolo-education.org
Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu
Thursday’s Classroom
http://www.thursdaysclassroom.com
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.htm
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The George Lucas Foundation
Articles and Videos
GLEF Articles and Videos - Social Studies:
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GLEF Articles and Videos - Language Arts:
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GLEF Articles and Videos -
Math:
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GLEF Articles and Videos - Science:
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©
2003 Kerry Rice, Department of Educational Technology,
Boise State University