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Welcome to the Department of Wild and Crazy Ideas!
It's lonely here so I am always interested in learning from other wild and crazy educators who like to empower their students and colleagues using new technologies.
My most recent endeavor is a NY State Department of Education Funded project called the Islands of Enlightenment. This project uses an OpenSim virtual world technology designed to help students learn about The Holocaust, Life in a Medieval Village, and the principles of architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. This project has had tremendous support and help from WNED our PBS affiliate, The Anne Frank Project (Buffalo State College), and The Martin Complex. Please see the pr...
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