B. Creativity and Innovation

The use of digital tools and media-rich resources enhances creativity and the construction of knowledge.

Local or Global Issues

What are the issues that matter most in today’s world?

  • http://www.globalissues.org/
  • http://www.un.org/en/globalissues/

Projects

  1. Digital Story based on 1st person interviews
  2. Create & publish video or podcast on your blog
  3. Design a learning game based on real world problem.
Grade 3-4

8.1.4.B.1 Produce a media-rich digital story about a significant local event or issue based on first-person interviews.

Grade 6-8

8.1.8.B.1 Synthesize and publish information about a local or global issue or event on a collaborative, web-based service (also known as a shared hosted service).

Grade 9-12

8.1.12.B.1 Design and pilot a digital learning game to demonstrate knowledge and skills related to one or more content areas or a real world situation.

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