http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=93605988 is just fascinating to me. Those graphic security codes which are used to “prove” you are human and not a bot have always been annoying … especially ones I cannot read. In this post, Nell Greenfieldboyce shares a story about some fruitful nuances by having people read a section of a scanned work that [...]
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I was looking at some reviews of mini-laptops and ran across a great review set where a CTO reviewed some several mini-laptops for their district, but this person included a review of the same technology by teenagers in their district. What an ahah momment….the kids were very frank and had great comments from a potential [...]
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Not much time for this post, but seems to me that with greater accpetance of open source and especially free versions that low cost laptops (mini-laptops) are coming in fast a furious. I wonder…fad, fashion or true trend. Will students and parents “settle” on this low cost device?
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American Association of School Librarians (AASL) approved the development of a new program titled Learning 4 Life (L4L). The 3-5 year program will be implemented in fall 2008 to help gain attention for AASL’s Standards for the 21st Century Learner and the guidelines for implementing the standards.
The goal is to gain implementation of the learning [...]
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What a great surprise this event was for me. I’m honored to join Arlene Bothwick, Tim Magner, Mila Fuller, and Kevin Jarret.
A little often unknown fact is that as Conference chair for the first ICUE (Iowa Computer Using Educators) and IASCD (Iowa Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) joint conferece in 1993, we hosted the [...]
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