Readings about "Teaching and Learning"
- Engines for Education
- Roger Schank's online text "...about what's wrong with the education system, how to reform it,
and...about the role of educational technology in that reform."
- New Horizons for Learning
- "...an independent, nonprofit network...involved in teaching and learning in schools, homes, businesses, and communities."
Among the many resources available at this site is the online text
Creating the Future: Perspectives on Educational Change, a compilation of 25 short essays.
Constructivism
- Constructivism
- "Constructivism," a brief paper from Volume #1, Issue #3 of Classroom Compass
(Winter 1994), a collection of ideas and resources for teachers
interested in improving instruction in math and science--produced by Southwest Educational Development Lab.
- Essays on Constructivism and Education
- Compiled by the Maryland Collaborative for Teacher Preparation
- Constructivism
- An extensive set of links compiled by Martin Ryder at the University
of Colorado at Denver
- Constructivism and Related Sites
- Compiled by emTech
- The Collaborative Classroom
- A 1990 article by M.B. Tinzmann, et.al. from the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory
- Cooperative Learning - SEDL
- "Cooperative Learning," a brief paper from Volume #4, Issue #2 of Classroom Compass
(Fall 1998), a collection of ideas
and resources for teachers interested in the improvement of math and science -- by the
Southwest Educational Development Lab
- Critical Thinking Community
- From the Center for Critical Thinking, directed by Richard Paul, at Sonoma State University
- Reinventing Schools: The Technology Is Now
- Report developed by the National Academy of Sciences (1995) -- Two interesting chapters: "The Nintendo Generation" and "Learning about Learning"
- Horizon
- Site developed by James Morrison and colleagues at the U. of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
"...to explore and extend our thinking as an educational community
about the implications of a rapidly changing world...."
- Learning & Instruction: The Theory into Practice (TIP) Database
- The Theory Into Practice Database, developed by Greg Kearsley at George Washington University
- LiveText
- "The Home Page for Tech-Savvy Teachers," a project from the Institute for Learning Technologies, Teachers College, Columbia University
- Theoretical Sources in Instructional Technology
- A collection of links to a variety of articles, compiled by Martin Ryder, University of Colorado at Denver
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