Bridging the Ages with Help from Technology.

Orwig, Ann H.

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ERIC Number: EJ512167

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Bridging the Ages with Help from Technology.

Orwig, Ann H.

Technology & Learning, v16 n1 p26,28-29,32-33 Sep 1995

Cross-age projects allow elementary and secondary school students to break out of their traditional roles and explore what it means to listen, collaborate, and lead. The 4 projects described include story and guidebook writing, interviewing senior citizens in person and through telecommunications and writing biographies, and elementary school students teaching preservice educators about software. (AEF)

Descriptors: Biographies, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Interviews, Nontraditional Education, Older Adults, Student Projects, Student Role, Teaching Methods, Telecommunications, Writing (Composition)

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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