14.0553 new on WWW: George Lucas Educational Foundation newsletter

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                   Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 14, No. 553.
           Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
                   <http://www.princeton.edu/~mccarty/humanist/>
                  <http://www.kcl.ac.uk/humanities/cch/humanist/>
    
    
    
             Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2000 06:28:07 +0000
             From: Arun-Kumar Tripathi <tripathi@statistik.uni-dortmund.de>
             Subject: GLEF Newsletter featuring "Teaching in the Digital Age" 
    and with new outlook
    
    
    dear humanist community,
    
    ((Hello, as a facilitator of educational technology..I thought..the recent
    issue of GLEF might interest to scholars and educators, The George Lucas
    Educational Foundation, for the past ten years, have been narrating the
    stories of most innovative EdTech models of K-12 teaching and learning,
    and explaining the role of new media in schools..worldwide. Thanks.
    Best.-Arun))
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    Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 16:37:47 -0800
    From: The George Lucas Educational Foundation <blast@glef.org>
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    The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF) has redesigned its Web
    site! Come visit <http://www.glef.org> and explore the expanded
    selection of multimedia content, including new film segments.
    
    The new Web site is the centerpiece of GLEF's new multimedia project,
    "Teaching in the Digital Age." The fall 2000 launch of "Teaching in
    the Digital Age" includes five short Web documentaries, interviews,
    and articles highlighting innovative approaches to school leadership,
    professional development, and technology use at Sherman Oaks
    Community Charter School (K-4) in San Jose, California.
    
    "Teaching in the Digital Age" video
    GLEF is distributing a "Teaching in the Digital Age" VHS cassette
    with a 35-minute film about the Sherman Oaks Community Charter School
    plus the 5 short Web documentaries. To order the cassette for $10,
    call 1-888-475-4371.
    
    "Edutopia," Fall 2000
    As a companion print resource to the new Web content, the Fall 2000
    issue of our "Edutopia" newsletter highlights the inside story of
    Sherman Oaks' approach to professional development, daily planning
    time for faculty, parental/community involvement, and more.
    
    The newsletter is available online as a PDF file
    (http://www.glef.org/products/edutopia/edutopia.html). To receive a
    free subscription to this four-color newsletter, call (415) 507-0399,
    send an e-mail to edutopia@glef.org, or complete the online
    subscription form (http://www.glef.org/products/subform2.html).
    
    About our new Web site
    Following is a brief description of the site, plus information about
    how to access resources from the prior version of the Web site, and a
    description of upcoming features:
    
    I. MAJOR SECTIONS OF THE NEW GLEF.ORG SITE
    II. WHERE'S "LEARN & LIVE"?
    III. UPCOMING FEATURE STORIES FOR 2001
    IV. GLEF BLAST SUBSCRIPTIONS
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