By Topic > Improving Teaching > Other Content Areas (6)
The items below are resources about improving teaching, professional development, and teacher training in a variety of content areas.
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Chinese Taipei
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APEC Cyber Academy APEC Cyber Academy (ACA) is a FREE international cyber school built up specifically for K-12 students in APEC member economies. The APEC Cyber Academy gives students great authentic, hands-on collaborative experiences through fun learning activities connected to student showcases, forums, and synchronous text communicator and video conferencing tools. Students are able to construct knowledge though the innovative use of the Internet, active interaction with the international peers, and participating in an online community. The site requires registration to participate, but one can preview by logging-on as a guest. Get More Detail
Hong Kong
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Learning Community Project (LCP) The aim of this project is to support and investigate the development of life-long learning abilities in group collaborative learning contexts using technology, focusing on finding the relationships between the development of enquiry and knowledge-building abilities and the changing group dynamics and interaction patterns of the learners. Get More Detail
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WorldMaker An on-line technological tool that allows users to easily construct computer models to explain abstract concepts, objects or events. WorldMakers enables even young children to create their own simulations. Teachers can use it to create and adapt simulations of scientific phenomena to make accessible abstract concepts explorable for a wide range of topics found in the school curriculum. Get More Detail
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Second International Information Technology in Education Study Module 2 (SITES M2), The SITES Module 2 (SITES M2) is an international qualitative study of innovative pedagogical practices that use information and communication and technology (IPPUTs). The Hong Kong SITES team has developed professional development packages for teachers, technology coordinators and principals based on the findings of the SITES M2 study. These packages, together with a searchable database of the 130 selected SITES cases as well as further information about the SITES study are now available online. Get More Detail
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Interactive Learning Network (ILN) A community-building environment designed to support virtual education communities of practice where teachers/students work as teams and engage in reflective, collegial pattern of work. This site requires registration to participate. Get More Detail
United States
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