Edutopia :  success stories for learning in the digital age / 
the George Lucas Educational Foundation ; foreword by George Lucas ; Milton Chen, executive editor ; Sara Armstrong, editor. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - San Francisco, CA :  Jossey-Bass,  c2002. 
 - xxiii, 294 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  23 cm. +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Edutopia--"Actual proves the possible" -- Innovative classrooms -- Involved communities -- Skillful educators -- Resources -- Editors -- Contributors. 
<br/><br/> Offers a unique perspective on education in which technology is employed to make schools more exciting and dynamic for everyone involved--students work on real-world projects and consult with the best outside experts; teachers learn by tapping into the best people and practices in their field; and classrooms regularly connect with the rich resources of their communities and the world beyond. Edutopia is filled with more than forty full-color photos, has a useful resource section, and comes with a unique CD-ROM that contains more than seventy minutes of video footage of these classrooms in action. 
<br/><br/><br/>System requirements: Windows: Pentium II [or better]; Windows 98/NT/ME/2000/XP; 32 MB RAM or better; 16-bit color support, Sound Blaster or compatible sound card and speakers; DirectX version 3.0 or later recommended. Macintosh: PowerPC processor; MAC OS 8.0 or later; 32 MB RAM or better; 16-bit color support. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0787960829 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780787960827 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001007993 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA2-32425 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>School improvement programs--United States--Case studies.<br/>Educational innovations--United States--Case studies.<br/>Computer-assisted instruction--United States--Case studies.<br/>Internet in education--United States--Case studies.<br/>Books on compact disc.<br/>Enseignement--Reforme--Cas, Etudes de.--Etats-Unis<br/>Enseignement--Innovations--Cas, Etudes de.--Etats-Unis<br/>Enseignement assiste par ordinateur--Cas, Etudes de.--Etats-Unis<br/>Internet en education--Etats-Unis--Cas, Etudes de.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB 2822.82  / E24 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>371.33/4