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Peer reviewedMeans, Barbara; Olson, Kerry – Educational Leadership, 1994
In an authentic learning setting, technology has the power to support students and teachers in obtaining, organizing, manipulating, and displaying information. According to an Office of Educational Research and Improvement case study, reformed classrooms begin with an authentic, challenging task; have all students practice advanced skills; and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Grade 5
Peer reviewedPenuel, William R.; Means, Barbara; Simkins, Michael – Educational Leadership, 2000
Teachers implementing a local history project in Belmont, California, had help from a federally funded technology innovation challenge grant: the Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project. Sponsored by a Silicon Valley school-business partnership, the initiative illustrates how technology can transform classroom learning while supporting instructional…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Federal Programs, Instructional Innovation, Local History
