This film was taken on location on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia. The Grade 5s from SWA went on a four day trip to learn more about how mining impacts the local environment. The students took their school Macbooks with them so that they could record their learning on location. Indeed portable technologies have empowered learning allowing it to be 'just in time'.
Jane it looks like your students had a great time, observing, discussing, researching, podcasting, collaborating and reflecting. What a powerful learning journey for them. Way to go Teach! :+)
ReplyDeleteWatching your students interact makes me want to come on over there and join in with you!