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Is a virtual school the best option for the next generation?
Are virtual schools the future of learning?
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Google announces fifth Doodle contest for K-12 grade students
While the Google logo is blacked out in opposition of SOPA today, the tech giant has a contest getting started for a new Doodle that will go in that black box's place in a few months.
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Kindergarten kids: A pencil, eraser and an iPad
Young learners are using iPads in the classrooms of Burris Laboratory School. Will mobile device use become the future for classroom education?
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Will it ever be time for Facebook?
Businesses figured out years ago that they need to take their products to where their customers spent their time online. It's time schools figured out the same thing for our customers: our...
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Top tech gifts for K-12 students
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St. Andrew's School Blazing iPad Tablet Trail in the U.S.
A private school in Georgia has rolled out iPads in the most ambitious 1:1 tablet-student program in the U.S. yet.
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ePals + Microsoft Live@Edu = K-12 game changer
ePals, a leader in connecting students, classrooms, and educational activities worldwide with safe, secure email and Web 2.0 platforms, announced today that it has signed a "strategic technical...
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Hate educational DRM? Try a Flexbook
Last night, I wrote a piece on the need to really rethink DRM in education. No sooner had I posted it than @CK12FlexBooks was following me on Twitter. Always the intrepid link-clicker, I started...
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So how 'bout them universities?
By and large, this blog focuses on K-12 educational issues, mostly because I live, eat, and breath K-12 educational technology. While I may talk about broader issues in technology (social media,...
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Swine flu and beyond: keeping people informed
Schools, particularly primary and secondary institutions, are seen as important community resources, sources of information, and have easy communication vehicles with many members of the...
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Benchmarks part 1: Pre-K through 5
Despite constant brushfires and spending too much time on scheduling and database issues, I've been giving a lot of thought to a comprehensive, K-12 technology curriculum. With such a unified...
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K-12 textbooks in for a big change
I read a great article highlighting some state-level policy changes that are paving the way for real classroom instructional material reform. Classroom instructional material is a big way of...
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And speaking of Sun Microsystems
Sun Microsystems is not a name we often associate with education outside of high-end technical fields at the university level. Of course, Sun is responsible for OpenOffice and has recently...
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When will textbook publishers get a clue?
Have you bought any textbooks recently? K-12 book prices are outlandish; college textbooks border on criminal and publishers are moving slower than molasses in January when it comes to moving...
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Just what do techies really need to know?
Most of our districts have techies in some form or another. I'm talking about the folks who provide direct hardware and software support to end users. Maybe they are just well-trained...
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Got something to say?
Obviously, Marc Wagner and I bring very different perspectives to this blog. His focus is higher education in a well-established, Windows-centric IT department at a major research university. I,...
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Open source booming in K-12 education
Schools which got burned by courseware in the 1990s are now burning themselves with censorware, delivering a neutered Internet experience and teachers who are as skittish about technology today as...
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K-12, Higher Ed, Apples, Oranges...
In many ways, higher ed and K-12 are two different worlds.
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It's no bother...It's overkill!
I just finished reading Chris Dawson's article (Macs…Why bother?), and aside from getting my institution wrong (I work for Indiana University, NOT the University of Illinois), he...
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AOL launches gated garden for K-12
StudyBuddy prescreens sites to be safe and relevant to student searchers.
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