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WebQuest. Making Technology Educational Part of the Integrated Technology Support Services Department, the Educational Technology (Ed Tech) team seeks to improve student achievement through seamless integration of the district's Common Core Curriculum with a suite of i21 technologies designed to create an engaging and personalized learning environment. The Integrated 21st Century (i21) Interactive Classroom The i21 classroom is an engaging and personalized learning environment designed to optimize teaching and learning through the interconnected use of mobile computing, audio, visual and formative assessment technologies across the curriculum. With this vision and funding through Propositions S and Z, San Diego Unified has taken a bold step toward transforming the learning environment in each of its 7,000 classrooms.

Over five years (beginning in 2009), approximately 20 percent of classrooms per year will receive a suite of new technology tools. Danny Cook Click on the article images to read more! Behaviorism. Sensation%20perception%20webquest%20and%20powerpoint%20spring%202009. Personality. Introduction For centuries, people have asked questions like - "who am I" and "what is personality". During this activity, you will have an opportunity to answer both questions. Additionally, you will learn to create web pages and sites. Before you panic and say -"but this is not a computer class! ", let me reassure you that this will be as easy as creating a word document and much more fun. Activity There are 3 parts to this activity and each part will be completed in order.

Personality. Nature versus Nurture. Nature versus Nurture A WebQuest for 12th Grade Introduction to Psychology Designed by Michelle Bonacci michelleann7281@hotmail.com Introduction You are a seasoned psychiatrist who is being called as an expert witness in a murder trial. The individual is on trial for murdering a nurse hired to give him round-the clock care in his home. The nurse had assisted the bed-ridden man, who is nearly 500 lbs. and is an ex-heroin addict who must receive Methadone. The man's defense is trying to blame all of his problems on his genetic makeup. But, the prosecution has a trick up their sleeve. If the man's defense is built upon his bad genetic makeup, how can the introduction of an identical twin brother with different characteristics change the entire case?

The Task The issue at hand in the murder trial is that of "Nature versus Nurture. " Half of your team will take the "nurture" stance of social psychologists, while the other half take the "nature" position of genetic psychologists. Conclusion.