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Patricia Wallace , Ph.D . The Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth

Leveraging Technology to Expand Academic Options Worldwide Gulf Comparative Education Society Symposium 2011. Patricia Wallace , Ph.D . The Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth. Technology Enhanced Learning. Email. Educational Software. Interactive Whiteboards. Edutainment.

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Patricia Wallace , Ph.D . The Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth

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  1. Leveraging Technology to Expand Academic Options WorldwideGulf Comparative Education Society Symposium 2011 Patricia Wallace, Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins UniversityCenter for Talented Youth

  2. Technology Enhanced Learning Email Educational Software Interactive Whiteboards Edutainment Instant Messaging Web PodCasts Learning Games Virtual Classrooms Simulations Telephone DVDs/CD-ROMs Interactive Video Virtual Worlds Correspondence

  3. Benefits for Students • Provides acceleration and enrichment • Supplements regular school curriculum • Tailored to individual needs • Offers access to virtual learning communities • Provides year-round challenges

  4. Benefits for Schools • Schools can expand access to advanced courses • Teachers can review student academic progress • Teachers can focus on the needs of other students who need more help • Schools do not need to hire specialists for advanced subjects

  5. CTYOnline Overview • Worldwide virtual learning community • Instructor-led, year round courses for grades K-12 • Courses in: • Math, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science • Writing, Language Arts, Music, History • Foreign Languages

  6. Video lecture in geometry course

  7. Virtual Tours Math problem solving for elementary students

  8. Slide presentation in biology course

  9. Online whiteboard for live, interactive discussions in math and science

  10. Live, virtual classroom for foreign language and other subjects

  11. Live, immersive learning environments using avatars

  12. http://cty.jhu.edu/ctyonline pwallace@jhu.edu

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