Do Schools Do Enough with Inventiveness?
Do Schools Do Enough with Inventiveness?
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It used to be easy to write off the hardware specs of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) device, called XO, as a novelty. They were designing what appeared to be a low power laptop for sale only to 3rd-world countries. But the trend can be ignored no more. First of all, it is not…
This past year+ I have been blogging on my workplace blog at TIE, which has been a great experience. While TIE has given us quite a bit of leeway for blogging, I do find I hold back on many ideas because some topics may be “edgy” enough or laced enough with personal opinion that the…
In December federal law mandated that schools/organizations keep all digital communications and files produced by employees. An informal survey by a data management company finds many schools are not yet meeting the demands of the requirements. According to eSchool News online CommVault says the results of its informal poll show a marked disconnect between school…
Google LatLong: Now Playing: YouTube videos in Google Earth Now Playing: YouTube videos in Google EarthThursday, October 11, 2007 at 6:25 AMPosted by Amin Charaniya, Software Engineer, Google Earth Now you can find YouTube videos connected to specific locations right in Google Earth. Our new browseable layer of geotagged videos works a lot like our…
See this post in the TIE Teach Blogclick the link above to read more about the new NETS standards.
Also posted at TIE-Lights Many educators may be familiar with Lit Trips on Google Earth where teachers and/or students post geographical information around the story lines of great literature. Google Treks follow the same concept, but are not limited to just literature–treks can be created using virtually any content area. My first session at ISTE…