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The Supreme Court tries to figure out what Madison would have thought about Postal 2. -... - 1 views

  • The state of California is attempting this morning to defend a 2007 law banning the sale or rental of violent video games to anyone under 18
  • Ten minutes into the argument, Morazzini is barely visible beneath all the blood spatter. He's been assailed for the statute's vagueness, its overbreadth, and for the state's failure to show that playing violent video games is any more likely to engender violence in children
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    Video Games, Violence, Ban Question: Is there a coin here? Do educational video games sit on the opposite side of violent video games? If video games are good for instruction then are violent video games also instructing violence? Perhaps existing violent games are not following good educational design and therefore are bad at instructing violence (which is good)?
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Top 10 Back to School iPhone Apps - Top 10 back to school apps - Gizmodo - 0 views

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    Top Ten Back-to-School iPhone apps. Check out the new free Kindle app.
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    As more and more educational apps hit the market, will schools reconsider allowing hand-held devices in schools?
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Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2011: Text-messaging | Hack Education - 2 views

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    Here is a list of the top trends in Ed-TEch for 2011. Some of the highlights include Mobile Learning, BYOD, and text-messaging startups.
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Meredith Ely: Top 10 Stories in Education in 2011 - 1 views

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    Top ten stories in education in 2011. Not surprisingly, all of these stories are, one way or other, related to educational technologies. Many facets of our education are evolving simultaneously.
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Top Universities Test the Online Appeal of Free - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) - More online courses from top universities. Not surprisingly, most people signing up are from other countries. How long these courses will remain free? At some point, will the universities try to make money from online courses?
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9 States Can Apply For $200 Million With STEM Education Focus - 1 views

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    Last year's runner-up states in the "Race to the Top" initiative can now apply for a part of $200 million set aside for STEM education funding. 
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IPad a Therapeutic Marvel for Disabled People - NYTimes.com - 2 views

  • Owen, 7, does not have the strength to maneuver a computer mouse, but when a nurse propped her boyfriend’s iPad within reach in June, he did something his mother had never seen before.
  • Over the years, Owen’s parents had tried several computerized communications contraptions to give him an escape from his disability, but the iPad was the first that worked on the first try.
  • ver the years, Owen’s parents had tried several computerized communications contraptions to give him an escape from his disability, but the iPad was the first that worked on the first try.
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    an example of technology providing access to a child that previously did not connect with computers
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Headline Story | equities.com - 0 views

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    Seems like it's written by an IBM publicist, but still interesting to see private sector investment following Race to the Top funding.
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The top 10 emerging technologies for 2012 - 0 views

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    These top 10 technologies were highlighted at the summit in Abu Dhabi. How accurate were their predictions for 2012?
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    Thanks for sharing Andrea! The ones that I'm really hoping for are biotechnology, nano tech, wireless power, green tech and of course educational tech. Something from the many comments that other users on that platform shared that stood out for me 1. Importance of a policy framework to make it all happen 2. Importance of separating noise from value. Thanks again!
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Top 20 Teacher Blogs | Scholastic.com - 0 views

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    A rundown of the top 20 teacher blogs, similar to the Best of Boston rankings.
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iNACOL Identifies Top Online Learning Trends - Digital Education - Education Week - 2 views

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    Report on top trends in online learning
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Top 10 Mobile Internet Trends - Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers - 2 views

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    Does anybody know much about KPCB? Here are some good statistics about mobile internet trends from February. They also have this article http://www.kpcb.com/insights/internet-trends-2011 from the Web 2.0 Summit in San Fran just last week. Just curious as to their background and credibility. Published February 2011 by Matt Murphy and Mary Meeker This multimedia presentation co-authored by KPCB partners Matt Murphy and Mary Meeker outlines and analyzes the top 10 trends defining the current worldwide mobile Internet industry.
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Knollop Home - Knollop - 0 views

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    Knollop is your portal to discover, review and follow thousands of online learning materials in any subject from Coursera, Edx, Udacity, Udemy, and top universities.
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Schools Test Personalized Math Program - WSJ.com - 1 views

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    NY City touting 5 public schools' adoption of School of One curricula in Race to Top application, but the schools' assessment scores show mixed results so far.
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Top 5 Augmented Reality Apps for Education - 4 views

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    I had heard of Google Sky Map but the rest of these were new to me
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Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2012: MOOCs | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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    A year in review about MOOCs
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Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2012: The Battle to Open Textbooks | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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    Digital Textbooks
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Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2012: The Flipped Classroom | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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    The flipped classroom in Review for 2012
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The Edtech Year in Review: Top 10 Trends of 2012 | - 3 views

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    A look at how ed tech has evolved from 2011 - 2012.
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