School Technology for Parents
My independent school district is big on technology and added several new services this year. Kids hate it. Parents love it and sometimes hate it. Meals. We’ve been able to add money to our kids’ lunch accounts for a few years now,
Time to Share
Florida School Bosses can keep up with Instructional Technology developments by reading several blogs written by folks who are much more expert than yours truly. Ditto for Ed Policy trends. The focus of this blog is practical advice
Technology Memes That Really Need to Die
specifically lauding high-school or college dropouts because they dropped out when they company if you do finish high school and if you do go to college. While this isn't specifically a technology meme and I could rant about the
School 2.0: School 2.0 New Website, Wiki, and One-Day Blitz
School 2.0: School 2.0 New Website, Wiki, and One-Day Blitz Steve Hargadon has created a great site for us to begin building upon called School 2.0. I then said something like, "we are teachers discussing technology and no one needs
End Of The Med School Lecture
Classes in the arts and social sciences and those in grad school may be smaller and more appropriate to the lecture mode of teaching. But innovative teachers in these areas have used new technology such as podcasting through iTunes U to
Why should you be using technology?
two new online learning systems that show how technology and the web specifically How many of you had these skills when you were in High School? hated it on the 12 inch Macintosh Classic green and gray screen my school had.
Microsoft want in on the One Laptop Per Child project
Which sounds more like the sullen words of a weary school teacher, soon to be followed by “Bless him! He does try, but must try harder.” To my mind at least, Microsoft's attempts to first criticize and then take receipt of a number of
Accreditation and Higher Education
"The policy dictates that the company will only pay for students who enroll in degree programs accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) or ABET, an accrediting body for engineering and technology
I Need a New Camera
When I was in high school I did the journalism thing and a part of that was taking photos, many of which were sports photos. So I was the little geek out on the football field pissing off the players and coach with my insanely large
Web 2.0 Holiday Spend Watch: Classroom Supply Donation Wish Lists
the technology. There's no reason these personal wishlist sites can't be used by nonprofits, but what about something more focused? I immediately thought of a concept I'd seen advertised--providing school supplies to needy students.
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