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A Remarkable Transformation

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Laptops On Expedition (Running time: 5:08)

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Article from Education Week, September 15, 2004
"Feel-Bad Education - The Cult of Rigor and the Loss of Joy" by Alfie Kohn

News Article from American Teacher, October 2006
"Marilyn Doesn't Teach Here Anymore"

News Article from the Boston Globe, April 23, 2006
"The Leadership Thing, What They Don't Teach Us in College Can Hurt Us" by Sam Allis

News Article from the Boston Globe, April 23, 2006
"Set priorities with a dose of confidence and resilience." by Maggie Jackson


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Brief Description and History of Reggio Emilia

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The Inquiry Page
"A dynamic virtual community where inquiry-based education can be discussed, resources and experiences shared, and innovative approaches explored in a collaborative environment."

Exploratorium Article and Links Describing Inquiry Based Learning

Exploratorium
The museum of science, art and human perception

Concept to Classroom - Inquiry Learning
WNET Thirteen Ed Online


Edutopia - The New World of Learning
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InnovativECE
This is a site dedicated to quality early childhood education. Inspired by schools in Reggio Emilia, Italy.

Alfie Kohn Site
Information, articles, books on standards, testing, trends in education.

African-American Mathematics:
Successes and Challengessixth in the annual series of symposia "Without Number: Mathematics and Culture"

Cumberland County AVA Center

Maryland Technology Academy

Tiger Student Computing - Towson University

Technology Turning Points - Your Digital Connection for Professional Development
Glenco Computer Technology Education - The McGraw-Hill Companies

Harcourt School Publishers

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WGBH Multimedia Resourses for the Classroom and Professional Development

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Hurt-Free Schools Stop Bullying and Harassment

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Discovery School
Site suggested by Dr. Igbani

Learn the Net
Site suggested by Dr. Igbani

Electronic School
Some excellent articles on technology use in schools today and in the future - suggested by Ann Grady and Lisa McNulty.

Building an Understanding of Constructivism - Southwest Educational Development Laboratory. Southwest Educational Development Laboratory

Constructivism, from Philosophy to Practice:
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/%7Eelmurphy/emurphy/cle.html

Teaching for Understanding
EmTech: Learning Theories
Filamentality
A fill-in-the-blank tool that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Web, gathering good Internet links, and turning them into learning activities.

Assistive Technology Information and Resources

The Assistive Technology Continium - PDF File
This is a very well done and useful one page summary/visual snapshot of Low Tech, Mid Tech, and High Tech Tools that lists Tasks, Needs, and Enviromnents.

Assistive Technology Links
This page has very useful links compiled by Onion Mountain Technology

Assistive Technology Info
Useful info compiled by Onion Mountain Technology

CAST - UDL - Universal Design for Learning
Very Good Source for Information about Assistive Technology

Boston Public Schools Access Technology Center
This is the BPS web site for assistive technology. This is a good resource for information. Highly valuable workshops are available and recommended.

WebQuest Links and Resources

The Webquest Page - Bernie Dodge's Site

Working the Web for Education
The 3 R's of WebQuests
Let's Keep them Real, Rich, and Relevant
by Tom March

Searching for China Web Quest by Tom March

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Teaching for Understanding
Education with New Technologies:
Networked Learning Community
http://learnweb.harvard.edu/ent

Ten Steps to Effective Technology Staff Development
http://www.compstrategies.com/staffdevelopment/tensteps.html
The Alliance for Technology Access

EmTech
Emerging Technologies
Over 15,000 resources organized by topics for teachers, students, and parents.
http://www.emtech.net/


Computer Strategies

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