NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Fesler, Lily; Gu, Anna; Chojnacki, Greg – Mathematica, 2023
Air Tutors is an online tutoring organization that provides one-on-one and small group tutoring for K-12 students. Air Tutors uses live, online tutoring and an online platform that incorporates video conferencing and interactive whiteboards; recruits high-quality paid tutors with tutoring experience and engaging online personalities; and engages…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Technology, Videoconferencing
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hughes, Elizabeth M.; Mahalingappa, Laura – Action in Teacher Education, 2018
This research shares qualitative analysis of the experience and benefits of a digital pen pal (E-Pal) experience on preservice experiences and perceived benefits of English Learners (ELs) and how to teach ELs. For this project, preservice teachers exchanged E-Pal letters with EL and non-EL students in Grades 5 through 7 about a book they read.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, English Language Learners, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teachers
D'Ignazio, Fred – Computing Teacher, 1995
Multi-Media Detectives was a project where fifth graders in three Michigan school districts were linked to a children's bulletin board. The goal was to have students "think global but link local" by using online resources to search for local facts and local celebrities and to bring them to life via technology. (JMV)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Educational Technology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Bonk, Curtis Jay; And Others – Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, 1996
The Indiana Weather Project (IWP) investigated how the joint application of situated learning and constructivist theory might support elementary school students' understanding of weather systems. Results indicated significant cognitive gains during the multimedia weather unit. (SD)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning), Cooperative Programs, Educational Technology