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From Brain-Based Research to Powerful Learning: Innovative Teaching Techniques in the Classroom

Educators explore nontraditional methods of teaching and receive positive results.

4/10/2008 | 80 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration, Project Learning, Teacher Development
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Learning Landscape: Kids Monitor Terrain with Tech

Students at this Minnesota elementary school use new technology to study the ancient ecology of a vast prairie wetland.

2/20/08 | 6 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration, Project Learning
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High Tech in Hawaii: The Real-World Relevance of Technology

Hawaiian students use sophisticated tools to learn and to solve problems.

7/31/2008 | 3 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration
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Leapin' Lizards!: Students as Data Collectors

NatureMapping brings real science to the classroom -- and startles the professionals.

4/10/2008 | 10 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Assessment, Integrated Studies, Technology Integration
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Full Circle: A Commitment to High Tech

Sophisticated electronic gadgets such as probes and global-positioning-system devices catch students' interest.

4/1/2003 | 5 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration, Project Learning
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Hula to High Tech: Hawaiian Students Re-Create History

A Honolulu school uses technology to illuminate an ancient heritage.

2/9/2004 | 8 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration, Project Learning
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Special Tools for Special Needs: PalmPilots Help Kids Cope

Handheld technology gives autistic students a learning boost -- and a social one.

4/11/2008 | 5 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning, Technology Integration
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Toad Tracking: Science and More Through NatureMapping

Through their work in a nationwide project, fourth-grade students hone their reading, writing, and math skills while making meaningful contributions to science.

3/8/2005 | 7 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Technology Integration
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Let the Games Begin: Entertainment Meets Education

Video games, once confiscated in class, are now a key teaching tool -- if they're done right.

4/8/2008 | 3 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration, Teacher Development
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A Change in Attitude: Incorporating Technology In the Classroom Gives Curriculum a Boost

The creative use of remote controls gives this class a renewed spirit for learning.

4/10/2008 | 3 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration, Project Learning