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Is Technology Becoming Boring?
Replied Dec. 12, 2009
Netbooks for education
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One of the most hilarious things in the world is Computer Science people that do not understand electricity.
Check out Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics by Stan Gibilsico
LOL, I didn't think of the timers.
How many computers are in the cart? How long does it take to charge them?
Try half as many computers at once and see what happens.
Bricks and wall warts draw current even when they do not have laptops plugged in. plugging the bricks into power str…
SIG1to1 works to advance the thoughtful proliferation of 1-to-1 mobile computing devices for every student in K-16 education. Share 1-to-1 initiatives, concerns, and best practices with the topic's most passionate supporters.
Shouldn't we distinguish between technology and the use of technology?
How much stuff written on blogs is boring useless junk? How is that different from boring useless junk written on paper?
The problem for everyone now is filtering out all of th…
I just searched this site for "neumann" and got no hits.
John von Neumann was one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century. He was involved in the ENIAC project which was the first electronic computer. He wrote a paper afterwards suggesti…
Have you heard of Vero Beach High School?
They had a successful remedial system for at-risk students back in 1987. The computers did a better job of getting kids to score on the GED then the regular education system. But this system started in 1987…
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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…
For sure! I would argue that we have a responsibility to help build a student's identity.
"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…
That's a good one, Shelley. Would you be willing to take a side?
Thanks Michael!
A good question for this would be:
21st Century skills and digital literacy: Protect or Promote Students' Identities?
L&L is always looking for controversial ed tech topics to inspire debate in its popular Point/Counterpoint and Readers Respond departments. Is there an ed tech related topic that you and your colleagues can't stop talking about? Post your ideas here…
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…
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