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McGrath, Diane; Sands, Nancy – Learning & Leading with Technology, 2004
The Davidson County School District in Lexington, North Carolina, has jumped into project-based learning with both feet: they have committed to using PBL in all their schools and classrooms by 2006, and they have received a U.S. federal government Enhancing Education Through Technology grant to help provide the staff development and equipment…
Descriptors: Grants, Federal Government, Educational Technology, County School Districts
Dieterle, Ed – Learning & Leading with Technology, 2005
On February 10, 2004, Alex Bick contacted Chris Dede, the Timothy E. Wirth Professor of Learning Technologies at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, seeking a mentor for his work to determine whether handheld computers regularly carried by high school students generally affect academic achievement. At the time, Bick was a 10th grader…
Descriptors: Student Research, High School Students, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology