Digital Dossier: The footprints we leave behind

Michelle | June 30, 2009

This video gives us a look into how our digital footprints are formed. It was created by Digital Natives, an interdisciplinary collaboration of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and the Research Center for Information Law at the University of St. Gallen.
We are beginning to see more and more news [...]

Seth Godin on the tribes we lead

Michelle | June 21, 2009

I have been following Seth Godin for a while now and have found him to have many interesting ideas.  His recent one being the idea of tribes and how they are effective in the 21st century. In this video he describes his idea of tribes and how they are being used in society today.

Seth [...]

Game-based high-school history course

Michelle | June 19, 2009

Holocaust Project

Michelle | May 22, 2009

This year I gave students in my class the opportunity to earn extra credit by researching the Holocaust and designing a project for the St. Louis Holocaust Museum Art & Writing Contest.

27 Teens Win 2009 Holocaust Museum Art & Writing Contest via kwout

My students learned a lot about the Holocaust during their research and designed [...]