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Minnesota TIES 2005 Conference Technology Solutions That Work - K-6 Cheryl Lemke (clemke@metiri.com) Hot Links Resources and Presentation Materials
Technology Solutions That Work: K-6 Focus With the renewed national focus of the No Child Left Behind on literacy and numeracy, it is time to find the bridge between technology and higher academic achievement. Learn how to bridge that divide. Access a rich library of research-based SOLUTIONS that use 21st century skills as a direct pipeline to increased academic achievement. Leverage technology to improve basic skills, build digital literacy, promote higher order thinking, enhance communication and increase productivity. TSW: www.metiri.com/techsolutions/		Presentation Slides: Cheryl's Slides
Theoretical Research Studies Research on the Impact of Authentic, Intellectually Stimulating Assignments-Dr. Fred Newman How People Learn 21st Century Skills George Lucas Foundation Geometry and Architecture (see projects) School Story/Video A Range of Use (from Miami-Dade County) enGauge How People Learn-Online Book by National Research Council Miami-Dade County Schools	Technology Solutions That Work: K-6 Focus Sunnyside Elementary Web Site Sunnyside Elementary School Story/Video Teaching for Understanding (Harvard) WISE - Inquiry Science Units (Frogs) George Lucas Foundation IMMEX-Problem Solving Reading Programs That Work See Metiri's TSW Read 180 Reading Programs That Work Mathematics--Fripples (Thinking Things by Edmark) PBS-Media Site Concept Maps (Mind Maps) Student Project (Claymation) -Conflict Resolution-You Make the Call Building Authentic Learning Units (Inspiration Template)	Sources of Research Studies Metiri Group TSW (Tech Solutions That Work) Technology and Reading: An Overview What Works Clearinghouse Apple Classroom of Tomorrow (ACOT) International Society for Technology in Education: CARET site Metiri Site (Solutions) Ask ERIC Doctoral Reserach Studies Journal of Literacy Reserach