Cell phones and other handheld devices open up new possibilities for learning from the world outside. Like WebQuests, the WonderPoints model provides a workable framework that can be used for a wide range of grade levels and subjects.

1. It’s all about Important Questions

4. WonderPoints: A Structure for Engaging Curiosity in the World Outside your Classroom Bernie Dodge, PhD San Diego State University ¿ Cell phones and other handheld devices open up new possibilities for learning from the world outside. Like WebQuests, the WonderPoints model provides a workable framework that can be used for a wide range of grade levels and subjects.

5. An In-Your-Seat Experience

13. Is there wonder in your classroom?

14. Traditional Research Project

15. Natural Learning

16. Qualcomm Grant

17. Guiding Question: Is there a way to use handheld technology to reawaken wonder in middle & high school learners?

18. Why Mobile Technology?

29. What used to be here? What kind of tree is that? When were these houses built? What does this sign mean? What does that thing on the roof do?

41. The Second Way to do WonderPoints Use Crowdmap and Ushahidi

47. Ushahidi in Haiti

49. OK… what about YOUR neighborhood? Setting up your own private Ushahidi

55. Concrete Abstract

56. Interactions

57. Interactions

58. Interactions

59. Interactions

60. Interactions

61. Interactions