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Quest Atlantis
iBurst
1. Multiple-week lesson plans on themes are provided
2. Promotes computer literacy and the use of online media
3. Students create online portfolios that easily organize student work and teacher feedback
4. Work with classrooms from other schools and countries
5. Collaborate through Co-Questing, bulletin boards, blogs, and other group activities
6. Avatar customization and personal homepages
Educational Uses
For whom it’s designed
Students ages 9-16
Educational Example The Taiga Water Quality Unit is an interactive narrative set
within an aquatic habitat where a serious ecological problem has resulted in many fish dying; students navigate through the virtual park and interact with other players and non-player characters who communicate their perspective on the problem. Taiga best exemplifies the potential for connecting content with context by supporting students' experience of the consequentiality of their actions.
General FAQs Standards: McREL Content Knowledge standards
Only for supervised groups
Professional development offered
Modest fee because it’s grant-funded◦ NJ and NC are free
How to use!
Assignment
1. Choose a mission.
2. Tick off at least 2 steps of the mission.
3. Tweet which mission you chose and the steps.
4. Explore the quests available and the different views.
5. Email me what you think about the game (your likes/dislikes) and whether you would try to use this in your classroom. My email is [email protected].
Try it out!Download the program after you receive your password
Use the program and play around
My experience:
Quest Atlantis Video #1
Quest Atlantis Video #2