A fabulous article about assessing student learning throught the use of digital portfolios. Audio commentary, photos and more are all gathered in a portfolio throughout the year to assess their learning. A great tool for special needs students!

An interesting article about using SMART boards for teaching fractions. The popular methods of teaching fractions are using physical objects and graphics. The SMART board is both in that the kids can move the images around to better understand fractions.

I have used this type of program at Springfield College and it helped a great deal in not only monitoring students but knowing who needed help.