Sunday, March 29, 2009

Examples of Authentic Learning?

Ancient Spaces: Antiquity Comes Alive - UBC - classics students recreate archeological sites (ancient Greece) using computer applications.

Open Learning Initiative - free online courses developed to help tutor students - http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI5013.pdf

Calibrated Peer Review - students are trained to edit/provide feedback for other student's work.

Remote Instrumentation - MIT offers access off-site access to state-of-the-art instrumentation.

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  1. Other examples of authentic learning:

    Guardians of Freedom - students interview WWII veterans - http://connections.smsd.org/veterans/introduction.htm

    Titanic in the classroom - students explore various aspects of the Titanic using primary sources - http://connections.smsd.org/titanic/

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