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Engstrom, Mary E.; Jewett, Dusty – TechTrends: Linking Research & Practice to Improve Learning, 2005
In this article, the authors feature the model, Under Control: The Damming of the Missouri River, which was designed to engage middle school students in a real-world geographic issue: investigating the long term environmental, economic and cultural impacts of the 1944 Pick-Sloan Plan, which resulted in the construction of six dams on the Missouri…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Internet, Middle School Students