I do appreciate your response and thoughts on how it would be difficult to
collect data regularly. I am hoping to install an XO-accessible weather
station in Uganda this summer. A device will monitor the sensor and
students can collect and post the data on their own schedule.
A large-scale proje
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/04/13/educators-reflect-on-national-ed-tech-plan/
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Why can't computers for children both give them the means for creation,
independent learning, collaboration etc etc. and give their teacher
detailed, nuanced, actionable data on what skills they have mastered and
w
I have some contact with http://www.globe.gov and had the chance to show off
two OLPC XO-1 laptops a couple of years ago at their office in Denver. I am
still a current GLOBE trainer in Melbourne.
Would you like me to make contact with them regarding membership of GLOBE?
It would be great for your
Hi Nick and All,
Yes, Cornell's Ornithology Lab has some wonderful "citizen science" programs. I
have enjoyed participating in their annual Great Backyard Bird Count a couple
of times.
The CoCoRaHS project, based at Colorado State University is also a nice
activity for children (and adults l
Sebastian Silva and his rolling circus is about to embark in an amazing
trek getting to some amazing places. http://somosazucar.org/
Can we figure out how to mesh?
Those old enough may recall Maya Quest, even Oregon Trail as early
computer-based learning activities that connected classrooms wit