Celebrities
in Cognitive Science
Read about the leading thinkers in cognitive science such as Piaget, Bruner,
Dewey and Vygotsky.
Brain Museum
This website is not only a valuable resource showing images of the brain but
there are also links to information about how the brain works.
BrainConnection
This is an extensive set of resources about the brain and learning.
ESchool
News Online
"Our schools need transformation, not integration." This article discusses
how schools need to change in the ways that we use technology.
ESchool
News Online
"We've got some rethinking to do..." A report regarding a study of
factors that inhibit the use of digital resources in the classroom along with
some suggestions.
Landmark
Project
David Warlick provides users of this website with many tools and
information about using technology instructionally. Plan to spend a lot
of time here to check out his tools and the links to online handouts
from his presentations.
Consider
This with David Thornburg
David Thornburg, Director of Global Operations for The Thornburg
Center, provided information on emerging technologies and their impact
on learning from 1998 through 2003. Although he doesn't actively contribute
to this site at the present time, the archives here contain articles
that are just as relevant and thought provoking today.
From Now On
Jamie McKenzie, a longtime technology advocate, publishes this website
with a monthly newsletter containing thought provoking articles about
how we use technology in the classroom. Additional links provide information
to related resources.
Gary
Stager on Tech Insurgents
Gary's article makes some great points about using technology to
allow students to develop "modern knowledge."
Classroom
Clickers Make the Grade
This article describes how teachers are using personal response systems for
immediate feedback during instruction.