Social Think Tank on Innovation in Education
I'm at a great Think Tank event at MIT with Dell today on innovation in education. I'll be live blogging and tweeting all day.
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News and analysis on IT and computing in the education sector.
Christopher Dawson
Chris Dawson is a freelance writer, consultant, and policy advocate with 20 years of experience in education, technology, and the intersection of the two.
Latest Posts
Will the new Kindles change the game for tablets in education?
The short answer? No. No it won't. And the ecosystem is to blame.
Filemaker Pro + Filemaker Go - The ultimate SIS (and much more)?
There are countless turnkey student information systems available, but Filemaker makes a compelling case for creating your own - fast.
Interview: Heather Hiles, Pathbrite CEO and Founder
If you haven't taken a look at Pathbrite, you need to. Suffice to say, the resume is dead.
Video: Doing business in India (and why it matters for students and educators)
For many US students and educators, India is just where they call to get tech support. But our students need to understand that India is much more than a billion-person call center.
QAMA: The only calculator a student should ever use
Wait for it...a calculator that requires students to give a good estimate of their results before giving the exact answer. Go figure.
News Corp unveils Amplify: New partnership with AT&T for digital ed
Educational technology finds an unlikely advocate and ally in News Corp's new venture called Amplify.
Video: 9 interviews from ISTE 2012
9 different interviews with 9 very different companies, highlighting news and announcements from this year's ISTE conference in San Diego.
Go mobile or go home
From augmented reality to language learning to virtual classrooms, the word is mobile.
LMS? SIS? SIF? LTI? Alphabet soup and blended learning
What do your teachers and students really need from systems supporting blended and e-learning?