University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Educational Psychology 387
Computer Uses in Education
Network-based Learning Communities & Projects
But first ...
general feedback on your progress reports
Bruce & Levin taxonomy
revised
Network Project-based Learning
Lifecycle of network learning activities
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Example: The Zero-g World Design Project
year long
composed of smaller design challenges
effective role of video (Free-fall video)
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The Collision challenge
you're going down a corridor in zero-g, and somebody is coming the other way, on a collision course - how do you avoid each other
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Recreation challenge
design a recreational activity for a zero-g environment
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Food challenge
how would food growing, harvesting, preparation, eating, or disposing be different in zero-g?
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Zero-g Schools: how would they be the same and how would they be different
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Guidelines for Network-based Projects
Judi Harris' eight steps
Margaret Riel's five steps
Levin & Waugh's six steps
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Network Project Stages
Proposal
Refinement
Organization
Pursuit
Wrap-up
Publication
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Educational Network Project Planning Guide
interactive prompters
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Video Conferencing
11am test here
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For next week:
Post your major project progress in
WebBoard
(in the "Major project report" conference)
Oral progress report given: 5-10 minutes
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