This is a great video to show at a faculty meeting to reinforce why we need to use technology in transformational ways. This video was produced by 7 digital learners!
This is a comical yet insightful video that echos Dr. Tienken and Dr. Zhao's lectures. He also discusses what Alan said this past weekend about why students enjoy video games - there are no personal penalties.
A Texas school district is trying to close its digital divide by distributing thousands of Apple tablet computers in a move that could make it the largest iPads program for students in the U.S. McAllen Independent School District in the southern part of the state began distributing 6,800 devices this week-mostly the iPad tablet computers, but also hundreds of iPod Touch devices for its youngest students.
You won't find Willyn Webb telling her high school students to put away their cell phones, even though they are technically banned in her Colorado district. She's been using cell phones to augment her lessons at Delta County Opportunity School for years.