Shoot Yourself!

Students introduce themselves on the first day of class by taking an interesting digital picture.

Teaching with Behaviorism and Powerpoint

Groups had to teach a topic using behaviorist principles and powerpoint.

Concept Maps and Information Processing

Groups were assigned the task of concept mapping a part of information processing.

Movie Making: Make the Familiar Unfamiliar

Students use a camera and iMovie to make some familiar seem unfamiliar.

Internet Debate: Using Sources to Back a Claim

Groups had to argue for a position, backed by quality sources of information. How do you define quality anyhow?

Cholesterol and Health: What do people understand?

Groups had to interview adults on the street to assess what people understand about the relationship between cholesterol and adult health?

Free Stuff: What are the best free sites on the internet?

Groups had to nominate the best free sites on the internet.

How does Gravity work: Proof via iMovie

Groups had to use video to explain how different objects fall ...

Technology Matrix

Groups made technology-rich lesson plans consistent with several different learning perspectives

Research on Student Understanding

Groups chose a subject-matter, then investigated to see what students truly understand about that topic.