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GI
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Taking Literacy Beyond The Classroom
: We report on a project that demonstrates how fieldtrips can be structured and delivered in novel ways, and how they can extend the range of curricula that can be addressed – in...
Eva Hornecker, John Halloran, Geraldine Fitzpatric...
C5
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Scratch: A Sneak Preview
information technologies as "the ability to reformulate knowledge, to express oneself creatively and appropriately, and to produce and generate information (rather than simply...
John Maloney, Leo Burd, Yasmin B. Kafai, Natalie R...
JCDL
2005
ACM
152views Education» more  JCDL 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
In the company of readers: the digital library book as "practiced place"
Most digital libraries (DLs) necessarily focus on the complex issues that arise when library collections are freed from their physical anchors in buildings and on paper. Typical i...
Nancy Kaplan, Yoram Chisik
HICSS
2000
IEEE
125views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
Beyond Bounded Activity Systems: Heterogeneous Cultures in Instructional Uses of Persistent Conversation
This paper proposes a two-level theoretical framework for the study of CMC illustrating the principles of mediation and contextual analysis. Based on log files and interviews from...
Steven L. Thorne
ETS
2000
IEEE
220views Hardware» more  ETS 2000»
13 years 4 months ago
Law On-Line: A Collaborative, Web-Based Journey in the Law and Social Sciences
During Spring 1998, we embarked on pedagogical journey into unknown terrains -- the terrains of collaborative teaching and World Wide Web instruction. In this paper we present a j...
Cynthia L. Cates, Wayne V. McIntosh