Sunday, November 12, 2006

Education World� : Technology in the Classroom : The QUEST for Capital: Desktop Publishing Is 'Big Business'

Education World� : Technology in the Classroom : The QUEST for Capital: Desktop Publishing Is 'Big Business'

Entrepeneurship, Art and Technology in the Classroom!

While searching for more info. on my assigned topic, I stumbled upon this Website. Talk about a great idea! Kids in this class are creating stationary in order to raise money to buy needed technological materials for their school. According to the article, the kids managed to raise $5000 dollars in their first year. What is most remarkable is the ability of this fund raising project to actually cross over into the classroom and span the curriculum. Students are involved in art, math, English and of course, information literacy skills. This is an idea to file away for someday...

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