{"id":900,"date":"2006-11-28T16:58:58","date_gmt":"2006-11-28T21:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studytools.psych.und.nodak.edu\/wordpress\/?p=900"},"modified":"2006-11-28T17:07:03","modified_gmt":"2006-11-28T22:07:03","slug":"gates-foundation-funds-local-district-to-post-curriculum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/28\/gates-foundation-funds-local-district-to-post-curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Gates Foundation Funds Local District to Post Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Seattle Times<\/a> reports the Gates Foundation has provided the Bellevue school district nearly 2 million to post the districts entire curriclum. The article contends that the site will be wiki-like allowing external input and possible lesson ratings.<\/p>\n

While there are many “lesson web sites” available, I suppose what makes this effort unique is the real time nature of the content (this is what our students are studying now) and the completeness\/interrelatedness of the material.<\/p>\n

The article also promises that the site will offer some video content. As a teacher educator, I hope that the video is “realistic” and offers a glimpse of daily classroom life rather than carefully selected examples. While my understanding is that the resource is not intended for professional development, I have long felt a range of video cases<\/a> would be very helpful.<\/p>\n

Andy Carvin<\/a> has a different take on this project and relates it more to the opencourseware efforts at institutions such as MIT.<\/p>\n

Bellevue has already developed a substantial online description of the district’s curriculum<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The Seattle Times reports the Gates Foundation has provided the Bellevue school district nearly 2 million to post the districts entire curriclum. The article contends that the site will be wiki-like allowing external input and possible lesson ratings. While there are many “lesson web sites” available, I suppose what makes this effort unique is the … Continue reading Gates Foundation Funds Local District to Post Curriculum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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