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Computer and Internet Training Workshop
Internet Skills for English Language Teaching Professionals
Cairo, Egypt: April 3-8, 1999

WORLD WIDE WEB EXPLORATORIUM:
ONE COMPUTER CLASSROOM

Following are some sets of resources to explore. Focus questions are suggested as"food for thought". Information from these sites and any related sites will be good information to discuss with your workshop keypal (through email) or with a group of workshop participants (face-to-face, through the workshop list, or through the workshop web board).

Strategies and Applications for the One Computer Classroom
Linda J. Burkhart, January 1999
http://www.lburkhart.com/elem/strat.htm
Question: Which of the six strategies do you think might apply to your own educational setting?

The One Computer Classroom
Janine Lim, 1998 (Primary Education focus; Mac suggested, but all ideas are adaptable to PC-Windows environments)
http://www.remc11.k12.mi.us/bcisd/classres/onecomp.htm
Question: Did the Teacher Tools or Class Management Tips sections have any ideas that teachers you know could use?

Surviving in the One-Computer Classroom
Educational Technology Training Center of Middlesex County, NJ, 1998
http://www.techtrain.org/curriculum/1computr.htm
Question: Can you find one or more trouble-shooting tips you would like to remember for the future?

Using Technology in the Classroom in the One Computer Classroom
Ed's Oasis (http://www.EDsOasis.org/index.html)
http://oasis.syr.edu/TGuild/strategy/OneComputer.html
Question: What kinds of "online adventures" does he recommend?

The One Computer Classroom
Athena Project, Mark Ahlness, 1997
http://www.athena.ivv.nasa.gov/project/teacher/manage/managem1.html
Question: What strategies does he suggest for scheduling computer time, and for helping many students at once?

Using the Internet in the One Computer Classroom
David Douglas School District, Portland, Oregon, February 1997
http://millpark.ddouglas.k12.or.us/onecomp.html
Question: What guidelines are offered for designing a successful project? (See "Projects" and "How to Design a Successful Project".)

Ideas for the One Computer Classroom
Joan Peebles, September 1996
http://danenet.wicip.org/mmsd-it/tlc/1comprm.html
Question: What suggestions does she offer for "Classroom modeling"?

The above sources are clearly grounded in a U.S. model of education. What do you find to be relevant, irrelevant, or simply unclear? What avenues of inquiry might you want to pursue?

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