Cellphone Webinar Prompts Ongoing Discussion
The hot topic of Cellphones as Instructional Tools is covered in a Teacher Magazine webinar and an ongoing online forum. Join in the discussion.
Comparing Educational vs. Commercial Games
An ed-tech blogger asks “Do most educational games suck?” The post ponders the differences in quality and engagement potential between tech games with an academic purpose and commercial ones intended mainly for entertainment.
A Blogger Writes on ‘Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics’
At GothamSchools, blogger Aaron Pallas illustrates the trouble with the growing numbers of Web databases that allow users to compare schools.
Cellphones in Classrooms Sparks Debate
A blog discussion between college professors about their dismay over cellphone use in their classes sparks debate about whether the devices are necessary for learning.
Tech Talk at edweek.org
There’s been quite a bit of tech talk here at edweek.org that readers of this blog may find useful. Yesterday, over at the Curriculum Matters blog, reporter Sean Cavanagh talked about fears that the United States is falling behind other…
School Choice: New Studies Say It’s All About Location
Studies in the August issue of the American Journal of Education highlight the role that school location plays in where parents buy a home and where schools set up shop.
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