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- 1:1 computing a necessity?
- 1:1 computing a necessity?How did we ever learn anything without personal computers?It would be nice if I had my own chemistry/physics lab at home with all the chemicals and spectrum analyzers and I wouldn't have to go to the school lab to do my chemistry/physics lab work. It would...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- Should we be teaching people how to blog?
- I'd like to believe that I pretty well mastered the five-paragraph essay in the 7th grade. A couple years of journalism took care of that style of writing (or at least well enough for me to write a story for our school newspaper that didn't necessarily contain five five-sentence...
- Blog posts 2007-08-05
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- GOP will present a health care bill
- Good startGood work Dana. This blog is not biased to the left (we'll see how you fare in the talkbacks though).There's of course still the question why you put politics on this IT tech site."ZDNet: Tech News, Blogs and White Papers for IT Professionals. Where Technology Means Business: ZDNet delivers...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Master the Facts Multiplication 5.0.5 (Mac)
- This program was made in direct response to teachers asking for math software that was more educational than entertainment. Master the Facts Multiplication is a no-nonsense approach to aiding students in learning their multiplication facts. Drills up to 12x12. Includes optional timer and displays problems missed at end of drill....
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- Facebook launches confusing, counterintuitive, broken UI
- Facebook problemsThanks for laying out the problems clearly like this. I and other I know are having the same issues. Also SelectiveTwitter isn't working today, so updates made on Twitter aren't showing up on FB.Hopefully they'll get it working as expected (chronological order!) by next week.RE: Facebook launches...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- How important is 1:1 to literacy?
- I think that writing with pencil and paper is over rated. I almost never write anything with a pencil anymore. The newer generations will write even less. Better that they learn to write with modern tools. And, what better way than to give each one a laptop.Tell that to Neal...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- Macedonia rolls out 53,000 Classmate PCs
- And the OLPC?Seems to be doing well as well. Uruguay is finishing its distribution of laptops this year. For more info:Spanish:http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=96&Itemid=247English translation:http://translate.google.com.mx/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ceibal.edu.uy%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Dcategory%26layout%3Dblog%26id%3D96%26Itemid%3D247&sl=es&tl=en&hl=es&ie=UTF-8Contrary to what was said in some articles in your section back in '07. The XO is doing well, it has support, it has training and...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- Are IT grads learning the right skills?
- Not university level informationThe type of information they are referring to is not something that applies to a university level of education. What they are asking for is the specific skills on the implementation of technologies. For example, I can talk all day about certificates and the use of them...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Back to school special: QWERTY messaging phones
- Do we have to have a contract?I have a T Mobile account, but mine is the pre-paid variety. because I don't use the cell phone " all that much," this is enormously cheaper. Is it possible to find one of these qwerty machines that does not require the...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- If we're "ground zero" for H1N1, how can tech help?
- Teach people how to sterilize shared technology.This should be a no brainer but I never see it addressed anywhere properly.Shared communications devices are a prime spot for transfering germs. In most schols the janitorial staff doesn't even touch computers. Mice, mouse pads, keyboards accumulate grime and pathogens until the day...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-24
- Albert Gonzalez was hacking in high school...where were the safety nets?
- I agree.....Most of our schools are not equipt for the new age of computers and programming. Most of our schools but not all are still stuck in the liberal arts mode of teaching and not letting students focus on their strengths. Its all about well rounded B-S. ...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-20
- Microsoft Zune HD shows off interface in video
- That interface looks so smoothI've never seen an interface that smooth, even on my friend's iPod touch. I can't wait to see the rest of it. I really wanted an iPod touch, but I didn't like the though of being treated like a second-class citizen who needed to shell out...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- Sony laptops can't use Windows 7 XP mode thanks to disabled hardware virtualization
- I'm surprised by this quote[i]In addition, our engineers and QA people were very concerned that enabling VT would expose our systems to malicious code that could go very deep in the Operating System structure of the PC and completely disable the latter.[/i]Yes, because Sony is very much against rootkits that...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- Easy Java to Source Converter 2.3 (Windows)
- Easy JAVA to Source Converter is a powerful decompiler and disassembler for Java that reconstructs the original source code from the compiled binary CLASS files. It is able to decompile complex Java applets and binaries, producing accurate source code. Useful for developers to recover their lost or accidentally destroyed source...
- Software downloads 2009-08-05
- Laptop or desktop netbook for back to school?
- Laptop or desktop netbook for back to school?ExactlyPrecisely my opinion. This way, everyone benefits. The student, because he has more powerful hardware at his disposal, has some computing redundancy if one machine breaks down, and has to carry less weight around. The teachers, because they can make normal eye contact...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-28
- Laptop or desktop+netbook for back to school?
- It's almost August, folks. We all know what that means, right? If you don't already have a computer for school, you need to get one, PDQ. For some of you in K-12, your school might have a 1:1 program and you'll take a laptop home with you...
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- Amazon ate my homework, or why DRM stinks for education
- The phrase "Amazon ate my homework" may certainly have been uttered on more than one occasion since the New York Times reported on Amazon's deletion of specific editions of George Orwell's Animal Farm and 1984 from Kindle e-book readers (and no, the irony wasn't lost on anybody). Unless you...
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Beyond E-Tech Duet D8 (unlocked)
- Photo gallery:Beyond E-Tech Duet D8We first came across a peculiar company called Beyond E-Tech when we reviewed the Duet D888. An importer of Chinese-made phones, Beyond E-tech offers a gallery of models seldom seen elsewhere. Like the D888 and all other handsets in the Duet line, the unlocked D8 is...
- Product reviews 2009-07-02
- Experts: Don't clamp down on social media
- Experts: Don't clamp down on social mediaAbusing social media.Our company tried implementing IM, which is a feature of our collaboration suite, but it was not to be. The temptation to use it for its social value instead of its business value was too great. So much so it cost...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Fuel Efficiency Adviser
- A typical car's trip computer shows information like average miles per gallon, range to empty, and distance traveled, but if you want to know more about your car's performance--a lot more--then the Fuel Efficiency Adviser deserves a place on your dashboard. Billed as a device to help you drive more...
- Product reviews 2009-06-11
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