Emphasis Where do we put our emphasis: tool-based software or curriculum-based software? Let's emphasize learning. What tools and resources will engage learners? Why choose between tools and curriculum-based software? It's most important that we provide students with the tools and resources they need to learn regardless of the "type" of hardware or software. On the other hand, it's also important that the learning environment be meaningful. The trend is toward connecting technology with the curriculum through focused tutorials, webquests, and project-based learning environments that provide a good foundation for learning. Explore some of the following examples: WebQuest Matrix Dolphin WebQuest To Kill a Mockingbird The Real Scoop on Tobacco   Ringmaster Quote   Are we trying to turn out intelligent people, or test-takers? John Holt, How Children Fail   Emphasis Where do we put our emphasis: tool-based software or curriculum-based software?     Do It!    Where's the emphasis at your school?   Why?