Daily Bookmarks 03/07/2007
- A different take on simulations–this is a physical location with a Star Trek TNG style bridge. It uses immersive problem based learning to teach teamwork and leadership. This looks like it would be a lot of fun.
– post by christyinsdesign
Content Search: Use Cases at Sims Learning Connections
- Draft use cases for searches at increasing levels of complexity and depth, related to informal learning
– post by christyinsdesign
Inside Higher Ed :: Teaching Without Textbooks
- Article by a professor who found that teaching without textbooks improved student success
– post by christyinsdesign
Sloan-C – K-12 Online Learning Survey
- Results of research on online and blended education in K-12 public schools. Surprisingly (to me anyway), 2/3 of public school districts have some online or blended courses.
– post by christyinsdesign
- Educational virtual worlds based on literary settings like Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, Orwell’s 1984, and Dicken’s London. More settings are in development. The goals of each game vary by the setting.
– post by christyinsdesign