I think digital documents go a long way to preserve older documents which have value. On the other hand, there is something special for a student to be able to have something tangible in front of them. This is not always possible due to availability…
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If you complete your profile a bit more fully, it will make it easier for "birds of a feather" to find you and contribute to your professional learning community (PLC). I see that you have found a group to join in the Learning & Leading Group. I just love that journal and enjoy reading the discussions each month. The question that you answered happens to something I am very interested in as I am a school library media specialist! That question is not going to be answered easily and in an era of budget cuts, it is not going to go away either! It certainly is an interesting debate!
Looking forward to your contribution! Glad you joined us!
Sorry if this question has come up before, I'm new to the site. I've been contemplating the possibility of going back to school to get a PhD and would love to focus on instructional technology. I'd appreciate and suggestions or feedback on programs…
3 hours ago
Jennifer Ragan-Fore Testing the Facebook app for Ning (part 2)...didn't work quite as I expected.
"Are web resources mature and stable enough to abandon textbooks in the classroom?"
"Does a shift away from full-featured computers towards mobile devices compromise the ability of students to create in the classroom?"
"Does a school have a respon…
yesterday
Shelley Friesen Looking forward to enjoying some of the summer before work starts again.
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This afternoon the Senate Labor, HHS and Education Appropriations Subcommittee marked-up its FY 2011 funding bill and included $100 million for the Enhancing Education Through Technology program. $100 million is the same amount that was included in…