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Cell Phones - Time to Lift the Ban on Mobiles in the School Setting? by Thomas Needless to say, the general consensus regarding cell phones and schools is that the two simply do not mix. However, ...
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2012 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Information Technology and Innovation Foundation 1101 K Street NW (Suite 610A) Washington, DC 20005 President Obama recently an...
Web News Briefs 1. My ISTE 2011: Takeaways from a conference To me, ISTE - with some 13,000 attendees from 68 countries having converged on Philadelphia this week - is like looking out the window...
We can lower that cost per trained science teacher as well as retrain existing teachers using new technology.
ScienceDaily (May 9, 2011) - Online social networking sites, such as Facebook, can help students become academically and socially integrated as well as improving learning outcomes, according to a s...
http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/science_nation/physicsanimation.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_51 Miles O'Brien, Science Nation Correspondent Ann Kellan, Science Nation Producer The best animators k...
An unintended consequence of value-added teacher evaluation By Valerie Strauss A high school teacher in New York sent me the following e-mail, which discusses a most unfortunate unintended conseque...
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Video: DreamWorks Uses Animated Penguins to Explain Importance of High Performance Computing DreamWorks, in partnership with the Council on Competitiveness, produced an animated short explaining ...
Ravitch: What Scrooge might think of modern school reform By Valerie Strauss This was written by education historian Diane Ravitch for her Bridging Differences blog, which she co-authors with Debor...
Connexions http://cnx.org/aboutus/ Check out Connexions -17,000 opensource learning modules & over 1,000 collections. Anyone know of any other opensource textbooks for the K-12 realm? The only ot...
" School Libraries: What's Now, What's Next, What's Yet to Come" is a free e-book edited by Kristin Fontichiaro, clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Information, an...
http://www.nmc.org/pdf/2011-Horizon-Report-K12.pdf
http://campustechnology.com/articles/2011/08/10/how-blogging-can-catalyze-learning.aspx
Welcome to CCK12 Stephen Downes: 'Connectivism' and Connective Knowledge January 14, 2012 . ... On Jan. 17 George Siemens and I will launch the third offering of our online course called 'Connect...
THIS IS ON FACEBOOK.. for the download. Facebook for School Counselors by Facebook in Education on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 9:01am · Today, iKeepSafe and the American School Counselor Associatio...
There are great videos on the site of the McArthur Foundation.
It's not enough by itself. Teaching science has other problems related to cost and teacher training/support.
