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- Educating IT decision makers
- Here's the difference:-It's education if you truly let people make their own decisions and support the decisions they make, even if it's your personal opinion the decisions are wrong.-It's advocacy if you do not support the decisions they make when it's your personal opinion the decisions are wrong.So, decidable only...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-21
- UK teachers told to follow protocol when allowing student contact
- Along with learning how to manage the classroom and organizing curriculum, British teachers now must worry about learning technology protocol, reports the Manchester Evening News. Due to possible accusations and complaints against teachers, The National Union of Teachers NUT is advising teachers not to text-message students outside of school....
- Blog posts 2007-04-03
- Oops, teacher mistakenly messages cop for pot buy
- In a case of really bad luck or sheer obliviousness, a Kentucky middle school teacher text messaged a state trooper while trying to organize a drug deal, reports the Associated Press. Trooper Trevor Pervine was having a relaxing birthday dinner with his wife and parents when his phone started...
- Blog posts 2007-02-26
- Professor of porn or victim of adware?
- In a case that has generated world-wide buzz, a substitute teacher in Connecticut has been convicted of exposing students to pornography on a classroom computer, reports eSchool News. Julie Ameros attorneys argued that the computer was infected with graphic pop-up images generated by spyware and adware, and that she...
- Blog posts 2007-02-19
- Curriki a 'dangerous and exciting proposition'
- Flying in the face of proprietary educational software, a new online educational community allows educators to share curricula with the goal of expanding educational resources for everyone, reports eSchool News. Called Curriki, the software melds social networking with open-source technologies to create an ever-evolving online resource for teachers...
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Post picks best edtech blogs
- If youre not tired of all the "best of" lists, Washington Post columnist Jay Mathews, along with retired teacher Walt Gardner, asked readers to nominate their favorite education blogs. Gardener and Mathews picked 10 blogs each out of 74 submitted. Gardner said that "choosing the 10 best...
- Blog posts 2007-01-03
- UK suggests parents be able to text teachers directly
- In what could be a more direct link for parental involvement with schools, UK schools are proposing that parents be given direct email and text message contact with their childrens teachers, reports Times Online. British parents who want to keep close track of their childrens school progress have a...
- Blog posts 2006-12-27
- Can you handle a classroom? Software aims to give you a dry run
- When one thinks of computer simulations its usually in a military sense, but increasingly these simulations are being used as training tools for another situation where embattled professionals have to deal with unpredictable behaviour—the classroom. eSchool News reports that computer simulations are proving to be a great tool for...
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- Technology: tool for education or crutch for tools?
- A recent post exposed the widespread dissatisfaction that many educators and students feel with the current state of instructional technology and the overall lack of analytical capability in the Google generation. This begs the question, how do we teach students to use technology as a tool rather than a crutch?...
- Blog posts 2006-12-03
Additional Resources
- Are cheap LCDs a good choice for classroom sharing?
- Are viewing angles an issue? ntntRE: Are cheap LCDs a good choice for classroom sharing?I have a substandard sized classroom for my lab. A 40" screen would be great to have, even have hdmi on one computer to connect.What we've found in the LCD vs Projector issueLCDs are better for...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-25
- Video Surgeon 1.1.0.7 (Windows)
- Video Surgeon is an easy to use software tool for musicians, athletes, hobbyists, dancers, and anyone else that uses video as part of the learning, teaching or instruction. YouTube is a nice start, but when it comes to download capabilities why stop there! Video Surgeon's unique "sniffer technology" allows users...
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- Can Obama make science cool?
- Give him a Nobel for Science for his science speeches!Please! Obama doesn't even deserve to be your President. All the promises he made have remained just that. What else can this world expect from a politician? And things are clear from his popularity ratings.Obama is good with one thing and...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Falling behind in science? No kidding!
- ScienceHow many people really know that you don?t throw up with the flu...Actually, according to Merck, nausea and vomiting are flu symptoms, particularly in children. http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch198/ch198d.html How many people realize that H1N1 vaccines are prepared in the same way as we always prepare flu vaccine?Actually this vaccine was...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Falling behind in science? No kidding!
- Our school district is providing H1N1 shots to any students whose parents request it. It's an easy way to build some so-called "herd immunity" in the age group most vulnerable to this particular flu strain. In fact, my 7-year old was the very first in the district to...
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Let's get rid of usernames and passwords for good
- RE: Let's get rid of usernames and passwords for goodIf you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don't understand the problems and you don't understand the technology. -Bruce SchneierCommon sense & best practicesFirst off social networking sites are a DISASTER waiting to happen, private data into a...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- ProfCast 2.6.5 (Mac)
- ProfCast is a versatile, powerful, yet very simple to use tool for recording lectures and creating enhanced podcasts. ProfCast provides a low cost solution for recording and distributing lectures, special events, and presentations as podcasts. ProfCast offers an integrated workflow that makes creating, recording, and publishing podcasts easy. It's as...
- Software downloads 2009-11-23
- (Unboxing the free PDC laptop (photos))
- Acer? MehI'll pass.Don't knock 'em.I am typing this on a rock-solid 5 year old Acer Ferrari 4000 that has run every alpha, beta, CTP, RC and RTM of Vista and Win7, has travelled around the globe with me, been used for countless keynotes, presentations and demo's and is currently being...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- NComputing announces new Microsoft partnership
- interestingThis will be very interesting as we shall finally see what kind of license is required for running a virtualized desktop OS. Will it be TS CAL license, VECD license etcThis will set a precedence for the rest of the market as there ARE other virtualization solution similar to NComputing...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- EasyLanguage - French 2.09 (Windows)
- EasyLanguage - French is a computer program for teaching foreign language in an easy and enjoyable way aimed mainly at learning new vocabulary. The method of teaching is intended for students of all age categories from complete beginners to intermediate learners. EasyLanguage contains over a thousand words and phrases that...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- EasyLanguage - German 2.09 (Windows)
- EasyLanguage is a computer program for teaching foreign language in an easy and enjoyable way aimed mainly at learning new vocabulary. The method of teaching is intended for students of all age categories from complete beginners to intermediate learners. EasyLanguage contains over a thousand words and phrases that are...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
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