Education & learning publications
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From Moo To Meow: Domesticating Technology For Online Communities
Informed by our experience with TAPPED IN and reviews of related work, we are developing a new online “community-ware” technology called MEOW (Multi-user Educational Online Workspace) which can scale to…
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Organizing Principles for Science Education Partnerships: Case Studies of Students’ Learning About ‘Rats in Space’ and ‘Deformed Frogs
We show that our Scaffolded Knowledge Integration framework gives partnerships a head start on effective designs. We illustrate this process with the Deformed Frogs partnership and the Rats in Space…
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Educational Software Components Of Tomorrow
In this paper, we report some of the early results from our testbed for developing interoperable components for middle school mathematics, as well as some of the difficult challenges that…
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Globe Year 4 Evaluation: Evolving Implementation Practices
GLOBE students are involved in authentic science investigations, led by GLOBE scientists who have designed the data collection protocols and review and analyze the student data.
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How Inner-City Children See Their Family, School, Peers And Neighborhood: Developmental Changes During The Transition To Adolescence
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Toward A Learning Technologies Knowledge Network
This paper describes the rationale and operations of the NSF-funded Center, and first-year progress in defining a set of CILT partnership projects with many other institutions that came out of…
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World Links Student Assessment Report, 1998-1999
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Foreward to The Components of Online Education
Foreward to Book — B. Henderson, The Components of Online Education, Published by Centre for the Study of Co-operatives University of Saskatchewan.
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Science In The Palm Of Their Hands
If we’re serious about having children use technology in K–12 classrooms, then we need to convince the gatekeepers of those classrooms as to the worth of the technology. Doing so…
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The Probability Inquiry Environment: A Collaborative, Inquiry-Based Simulation Environment
We report on the Probability Inquiry Environment (PIE), which facilitates the development of probabilistic reasoning by making available collaborative inquiry activities and student-controlled simulations.
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Trajectories From Today’s WWW To A Powerful Educational Infrastructure
Over the course of two days, the participants generated a wealth of ideas about the limitations of today’s web, its near-term trajectories, and potential educational advances. We share a summary…
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Forward For The Components On Online Education