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AUTOTOPSY: A Free, Education Focused, Simulation Web Site

Anonymous — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:00:19 GMT

Greetings,

AUTOTOPSY is a free, education simulation web site that takes Problem Based Learning to a whole new level.

A recent report claimed that 25% of American students drop out of school before graduation. One of the reasons cited was “engagement”, or lack there of. Students did not feel the stuff they were learning was either [...]

PLANETINACTION: Free, Online, 3D Simulation Games Using Google Earth

Anonymous — Sun, 02 Jan 2011 14:00:22 GMT

Greetings,

PLANETINACTION is a collection of 4, 3D simulation games which utilize Google Earth.

It’s Sunday again. The holidays are almost over and school will be starting again. While most educators are happy to return, that happiness is sometimes tinged with a dram of holiday letdown. If that includes you, I have just the cure – a [...]

THEOWORLDS: Virtual Pumpkin Carving

Anonymous — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:33:26 GMT

Greetings,

The THEOWORLDS site is offering a free online pumpkin carving application just in time for halloween.

It’s Friday – time to lighten up a bit and look forward to 3 days off – if you’re Canadian that is. It’s the Canadian Thanks Giving holiday week-end. I couldn’t find a virtual turkey dinner simulation so [...]

SIMPLE K12: A Web Site with a Variety of Free Resources

Anonymous — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 13:29:36 GMT

Greetings:

The SIMPLE K12 web site contains a wealth of free, web resources for educators.

Let’s start with games. The SIMPLE K12 site has several board game, Jeopardy and Crossword puzzle games focusing on safety and the Internet. In addition, there are also Internet safety curriculum resources.

SIMPLE K12 also provides teachers with free, secure blogging space where [...]

XTRANORNAL: Free 3D Movie Making Site

Anonymous — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 16:59:38 GMT

Greetings, XTRANORNAL is a free web site which allows users to make their won 3D video clips. XTRANORMAL has the potential to be a lot of fun. Users can control one or two avatars and script both their speech and actions. Camera angles as well as other features are also controlable. While those things [...]