Feature
A Natural Fit: Problem-Based
Learning and Technology Standards
by Sara M. Sage
Problem-based learning and technology go hand-in-hand. Read interesting and
innovative problems for students to solve using technology.
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In the Curriculum
One-Computer Classroom
The Dreaded Book Report
by Jessica Kahn
Do your students dread book reports or some other response-to-literature activity?
Read project ideas that will help your students enjoy responding to the books
they read.
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Technology Education
An Innovative Approach to High-Tech
Learning: Partnering with Business and Government to Provide a Real-World
Context for Teaching Technology
by Thomas Brush and Gary Bitter
Technology education is more important today than ever because of a global
shortage in information technology workers. Cisco is helping solve this problem
through local networking academies.
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Mathematics
Building a Better Model
by Jeff Connor and Barbara Grover
Struggling to teach non-Euclidean geometry? Technology can help.
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Student Voices
Stretching to Inspire
by Kory Owen
In this new column written by students, Kory describes how in helping a music
teacher with a technology project she learned about technology and teaching.
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For Tech Leaders
Educational Technologist as
Curriculum Specialist, Part 1: Help Outside the Classroom
by Kevin McGillivray
Kevin begins a series describing the three-pronged approach he takes to professional
development. Read about how he offers training and help to teachers outside
the classroom.
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Telecommunications
Rethinking Online Adventures
by Bob Coulter, Alan Feldman, and Cliff Konold
Based on their work in the research monograph Network Science: a Decade
Later, the authors begin a four-part series about integrating online data
into classroom teaching.
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Lights, Camera, Action! Streaming
Video on Your Web Site
by Richard Knee, Ann Musgrove, and Jake Musgrove
Curious about using video on your Web site? Find out about free and low-cost
tools to help you easily integrate pseudostreamed video.
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Mining the Internet
Writing with Abandon
by Glen Bull, Gina Bull, and Lara Walker
Does the thought of writing send your students into a panic? These fun writing
activities can help quell their fear.
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Visit the Mining the Internet Web site at http://teach.virginia.edu/go/mining.
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Software
Software Reviews
by Judi Mathis Johnson
Find out about software and Web-based tools to help you with your teaching.
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Software Releases
by Judi Mathis Johnson
Find out about some of the newest software items.
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ESPG Modes
Perplexed by the codes above the software titles in the print magazine and
on the Web site? Read complete definitions of each, direct from the 2000
Educational Software Preview Guide.
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Editorial
Roles of IT in Improving Our
Education System, Part 1: The Science of Teaching and Learning
by Dave Moursund
In this volume, Dave will describe various ways in which technology is improving
education. He starts with a discussion of how we can apply the science of
teaching and learning in our technology use.
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Contributors
Find out about the authors and column editors in this issue.
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