Flat Classroom Project 09-3Flat Classroom Project 09-3AWARDS CEREMONYDecember 11, 2009

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QA Qatar Academy Ray Jones (Qatar)

BISS BISS Julie Lindsay (China)

HC Hawskesdale K12 CollegeAnne Mirtschin (Australia)

AAHSAcademy of Allied Health & Science Brian McLaughlin

(USA)

CVA Carrabassett Valley Academy Eric Chamberlin (USA)

HHS Hopkinton High School Fred Haas (USA)

CHS Citrus High School Jerry Swiatek (USA)

SWH Spring WoodsHighSchool Estie Cuellar (USA)

ISDInternational School of Düsseldorf e.V

Patrick D’Arcy

WW Westwood SchoolsVicki Davis (USA)

Judges AwardsJudges Awards

Given by the expert judges aggregating their scores

These awards go to the best multimedia works.

See Rubrics for details about Criterion A: Design and Technical

Quality and Criterion B: Synthesis and Construction of Ideas

http://flatclassroom09-3.flatclassroomproject.org/Rubrics

Group 1Group 1Connecting the World OnlineConnecting the World Online

Judged by Coleman, Christo & Thomas

First: 1.B.2 Annie (BISS) & 1.C.1 Virginia (WW)

Second: 1.B.1 Austin (WW)

Third: 1.E.1 Alic (BISS)

Group 2Group 2How the WWW has changed the How the WWW has changed the

worldworldJudged by Durff, Rehman, McNamara

First: 2.B.3 Molly (HHS)

Second: 2.C.2 Winona (AAHS)

Third: 2.A.2 Enid (ISD)

Group 3Group 3Workflow SoftwareWorkflow Software

Judged by Turner, Schneider, Flage

First: 3.D.2 Celien (ISD)

Second: 3.E.1 Matt (HC)

Third: 3.A.1 Alex (AAHS)

Group 4Group 4Uploading: Changing Shape of Uploading: Changing Shape of

InformationInformation

Judged by Nestico, Coleman, Bloom

First: 4.B.1 Daniel H (WW)

Second: 4.B.2 Melissa (AAHS)

Third: 4.A.1 Ashley (AAHS)

Group 5Group 5Web 2.0Web 2.0

Judged by Turner, Hollingsworth, Chen

First: 5.C.1 Kaden (AAHS)

Second: 5.B.1 Kunjan (WW)

Third: 5.D.2 Danielle (AAHS)

Group 6Group 6Globalisation and OutsourcingGlobalisation and Outsourcing

Judged by Durff, Turner

First: 6.C.1 Hikaru (BISS)

Second: 6.A.3 Reed (CVA)

Third: 6.A.1 Darren (AAHS)

Group 7Group 7Google Takes Over the WorldGoogle Takes Over the World

Judged by Nestico and Sebesan

First: 7.C.2 Julian (AAHS)

Second: 7.B.3 Toni (BISS)

Third: 7.D.1 Brandon (CHS)

Group 8Group 8PLE's and Social NetworkingPLE's and Social Networking

Judged by Nestico and Christo

First: 8.B.1 Christina (AAHS)

Second: 8.C.2 Seun-Ku (AAHS)

Third: 8.D.2 Jason (AAHS) & 8.D.3 Henry (BISS)

Group 9Group 9Mobile and UbiquitousMobile and Ubiquitous

Judged by Van ‘t Hooft and Durff

First: 9.C.1 Miller (WW)

Second: 9.A.2 Nitish (BISS)

Third: 9.D.1 Samantha (AAHS)

Group 10Group 10Virtual CommunicationVirtual Communication

Judged by Christo, Burrack and Coleman

First: 10.B.1 Janet (BISS)

Second: 10.A.2 Craig (CVA)

Third: 10.D.3 Jordan (WW)

Group 11Group 11Wireless ConnectivityWireless Connectivity

Judged by Schneider and Van ‘t Hooft

First: 11.D.1 Christian (AAHS)

Second: 11.B.2 Maya (AAHS)

Third: 11.C.1 Trent (WW)

Meta-Judge AwardsMeta-Judge Awards

The meta-judge for this project is Barbara Stefanics, a flat classroom teacher from Austria. Barbara is a member of the Flat Classroom Board of Advisors and helped pilot the Digiteen project in 2007

See all comments at:http://flatclassroom09-3.flatclassroomproject.org/Awards

Message from Barbara“The collection this year of multimedia artifacts demonstrated the

commitment and creativity of the students involved in the Flat Classroom Project 2009-3. Because of the diversity and range of design, structure and content in the themes The Story, Innovation, Invention, and Prediction, Social Entrepreneurship, First Person Narrative or Group Stories (Symphony), each video was viewed several times in comparison to each other.”

Honourable MentionsHonourable Mentions

1.B.2 “Life of a Teenager in 2030” Annie (BISS)

1.D.2 “Celien’s Workflow Software Movie” Celien (ISD)

7.D.1 “Google Life” Brandon (CHS)

Third PlaceThird Place

10.A.2 Craig (CVA)

“Virtual Communication”

What one judge said: “I love the creative use of demonstration of various

virtual communication tools - your opinion and thought go beyond a general explanation as well. The music videos and pacing enhance the content storyline and overall it held my interest! One major drawback was the lack of credits for the images music and embedded videos.”

Second Place (tie)Second Place (tie)

4.B.2 Melissa (AAHS)“Uploading”

What one judge said: “This video shows the clear and simple

components of uploading and the changing shape of information. It is done artistically with good visuals and commentary.”

Second Place (tie)Second Place (tie)

4.C.1 Miller (WW)“The Green Machine”

What one judge said: “An imaginative idea. This video focuses

on using what you have learned about your topic to improve the world through innovation. You have certainly done that! ”

FIRST PLACEFIRST PLACE

The Flat Classroom Project 2009-3 overall winner,

Here is what one judge said: “Great idea and equally wonderful

execution.”

The Winner The Winner is…….is…….

2.B.3Molly (HHS)“The World

Wide Web”

The Flat Classroom Project 2009-3 overall winner for Best Multimedia Artifact is:

Congratulations to all Congratulations to all students and teachersstudents and teachers

Thank you to all judges, advisors, researchers and supporters.

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