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Vancouver, B.C. home of Virtual High School. An example of how technology is changing learning from ages 5-adult. |
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Created by Helen Parkhurst in 1919 as part of an educational reform movement which opposed the belief that education was a process of just drill and memorization. The school is a model for the educational reform movement afoot today, and has adapted technology to its original Laboratory Plan. |
Education Research Sites
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Sponsored by U.S. Dept. of Education. Links to all ten sites from this page, including NWREL, our regional site. Up-to-date information about educational research. |
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Access material on visual-spatial learners and find resources for understanding and helping gifted children. Contains links to related sites. Frames and No-Frames page options. |
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National Research Center for the Gifted and Talented. Information about research in the gifted and talented areas of education from a research team formed by the University of Connecticut, City University of New York, Stanford University, the University of Virginia, and Yale University. Links to all those institutions included. |
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The National Center for Community Education provides information about community education and current events in the field. Included is a section of exemplary community school programs across America. |
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A web site dedicated to middle school reform. Contains resources and information as well as links to related sites. |
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A report by the National Center for Education Statistics detailing 60 indicators of educational health in the U.S. Based on NCES and other surveys. |