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.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiii, 294 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:

0787960829 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780787960827 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

371.33/4

LOC classification:

LB 2822.82 E24 2002

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Contents:

Introduction: Edutopia--"Actual proves the possible" -- Innovative classrooms -- Involved communities -- Skillful educators -- Resources -- Editors -- Contributors.

Summary: 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.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Vol info	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	LB 2822.82 E24 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	1	Available		00000080667

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Introduction: Edutopia--"Actual proves the possible" -- Innovative classrooms -- Involved communities -- Skillful educators -- Resources -- Editors -- Contributors.

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.

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.

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