[Techtalk] improving computer usage in schools

[Blackmon, Samantha]

MOOcrossing is a great one. Another thing you might want to consider is a
MOO based on stories interesting to children at that age, like HogwartsMOO
http://www.hogwartsmoo.net/

Samantha (aka technogrrl in irc chat)


-----Original Message-----
From: techtalk-admin at linuxchix.org [mailto:techtalk-admin at linuxchix.org] On
Behalf Of Emma Jane Hogbin
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 9:46 PM
To: TechTalk -- LinuxChix
Subject: Re: [Techtalk] improving computer usage in schools


On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 08:54:39PM -0500, Terri Oda wrote:
> It might be too text-based for that age group (where they usually 
> can't type
> well) but there are some resources on using a MOO for educational
> purposes.  Wish I had some handy, but maybe someone else does?

MOOs:
http://lingua.utdallas.edu/
	software for running your own MOO at
	http://lingua.utdallas.edu/encore
http://projectachieve.net/

Document Library of MOO-related material (much will be missing by now):
http://www.hayseed.net/MOO/

MOOs for K-12
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/elc/moose-crossing/

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Emma Jane Hogbin
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