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Amanda Nichols

Is this the future of Windows 8 ultrabooks? | Nanotech - The Circuits Blog - CNET News - 0 views

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    A convertible ultrabook - like the Classmate PC, only a bit less rugged
Amanda Nichols

Online Ed. Less Expensive Than Blended, Traditional Models - Digital Education - Educat... - 0 views

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    "Those pursuing online learning will see that, though there is no 'silver bullet' solution, there is evidence to suggest that virtual learning (both part-time and full-time) can provide significant opportunity to save money," the report said. "Future innovation should include careful tracking of quality and outcomes to continue to provide more robust options for those experimenting with lower-cost delivery of instruction."
Amanda Nichols

Educational Leadership:The Resourceful School:Stretching Your Technology Dollar - 1 views

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    Excellent information on how to maximize the technology dollar.  Some insights here about the future of technology in schools put into very clear terms.
Amanda Nichols

Mentoring and Coaching for Effective Tech Integration | Edutopia - 1 views

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    Model for CCS as we move forward with more technology in the classroom, and even future 1:1 environments
Amanda Nichols

Students Demand the Right to Use Technology in Schools | MindShift - 0 views

  • “I demand that my peers and inner city school kids have a fair chance at life, furthering their education like privileged communities,” she continued. “Give us the resources we need. Because there are children like me who give a damn about our future.”
  • “Kids who have straight A’s and are college bound, that’s because people have been there in their lives to show them the way,” she said. “For those students who aren’t doing well, it’s a process of talking and having conversations with those students. Ask them why is that student being distracted? Why is he doing that instead of doing work? With kids and with parents, sometimes you have to pressure them and push them. It takes a lot of patience but you have to have those conversations and monitor what that student does.”
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    "How are we supposed to use technology responsibly if we don't use it at all?"
Amanda Nichols

So Much Fun. So Irrelevant. - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Therefore, the critical questions for America today have to be how we deploy more ultra-high-speed networks and applications in university towns to invent more high-value-added services and manufactured goods and how we educate more workers to do these jobs - the only way we can maintain a middle class.
anonymous

Take-home technology is prominent in the future of Lehigh Valley schools | lehighvalley... - 1 views

  • After a pilot, Salisbury found iPads didn't support the kind of content creation, such as making movies or presentations, the district wanted in its classrooms. The five-year overhaul strives to move away from lectures to student-driven content creation, Ziegenfuss said. “Tablets have not quite evolved to the point of easily creating content,” he said, adding that might be totally different in a few years.
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    Article on a school district's though process when deciding on 1:1. Has pitfalls and suggestions to think about.
Amanda Nichols

Google Reincarnates Dead Paper Mill as Data Center of Future | Wired Enterprise | Wired... - 0 views

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    Interesting article about a Google data center in Finland and, more broadly, how Google and other Internet giants build and create the environments that house the cloud data.
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