|
|
|
Technology integration links: Databases The Database as a Tool to Support Questioning and Investigations Developing Critical Thinking Using the Database as a Mindtool By Brad Ryder. This paper concerns the use, that is, querying, filling in, and designing a database as a Mindtool to assist students in developing critical thinking skills. Teaching the First Database Skills to Students by Diana Charles Stevenson. Knowledge Forum 3 This software from CSILE allows users to create a knowledge-building community. Each community creates their own database in which they can store notes, connect ideas, and "rise-above" previous thinking. Free 6-month trial. Statistics Canada Education Resources Stats Can develops and offers easy access to a wide variety of statistical products and services (perfect for database and spreadsheet activities) which have been specifically designed for students and teachers. US Census Bureau A rich source of statistical information. United Nations Cyber School Bus and Monthly Bulletin of Statistics are also sources statistical of information about countries and people around the world. |
 |
