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Problem-Based Learning with the Internet: Grades 3-6

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

The Internet can be a powerful classroom learning tool if properly understood and utilized. This guide coaches both educators and students on using the Internet to solve complex problems. Teachers are introduced to how the Internet is organized and how to access its resources without too much technical information. Students are given eight problem-based learning scenarios that put them in the role of a particular character. Successful completion of these scenarios requires extensive Internet research and all the steps of problem solving, including mapping and defining. Teaching notes and reproducible problem logs are included.

Synopsis:

Provides teachers with information on how the Internet is organized and how to access its resources and gives students eight problem-based learning scenarios that require extensive Internet research.

About the Author

William J. Stepien is the director of the Consortium for Problem-Based Learning and is the author of The Internet and Problem-Based Learning. He lives in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781569761427
Author:
Stepien, William J.
Publisher:
Zephyr Press (AZ)
Location:
Tucson, Ariz.
Subject:
Education
Subject:
Teaching Methods & Materials - General
Subject:
Computers & Technology
Subject:
Study and teaching (elementary)
Subject:
Decision Making & Problem Solving
Subject:
Problem solving
Subject:
Learning Styles
Subject:
Problem-based learning.
Subject:
Internet in education.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
323
Publication Date:
March 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
10.96x8.54x.46 in. 1.01 lbs.
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