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T.H.E. Journal March 17, 2010 Ruth Reynard |
Real-Time Technology in Middle School Language Instruction Recently, I interviewed a German language middle school teacher and she shared with me her uses for Web 2.0 tools in foreign language instruction. |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 |
Drill Down Administrators report on the obstacles they encounter in the effort to provide students with take-home technologies. |
T.H.E. Journal August 27, 2009 Bridget McCrea |
Breaking Through Reading Barriers After using a tech-based reading program with struggling readers and special education students, fourth-grade inclusion teacher Ashlee Ritzko witnessed a new phenomenon: Students that were reluctant or resistant readers were suddenly excited about reading the novels. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2009 |
Student Attitudes: Online Learning Students participating in a survey reveal their opinions about online learning courses. |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Jennifer Demski |
Learning to Speak Math The presence of a bilingual educator is proving pivotal to the success of technology initiatives aimed at developing Spanish-speaking students' grasp of both the concepts and the language of mathematics. |
Popular Mechanics February 2007 Tyghe Trimble |
Top Five Bluetooth Devices to Streamline Your Life Anycom BIWAS-20... Belkin bluetooth USB adapter... Plantronics Audio 910 bluetooth headset kit... Parrot 3400 LS-GPS bluetooth hands-free car kit... Logitech FreePulse wireless headphones... |
T.H.E. Journal April 2009 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Mind the Gap The newest Speak Up survey shows a disconnect between student and educator views on learning that must be addressed. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2009 |
Drill Down A new digital curriculum model allows teachers to choose their own instructional materials. The Speak Up 2008 survey gave students the power to handpick content for a new kind of online textbook. |
T.H.E. Journal March 17, 2010 David Nagel |
Snapshot: Students Want Online Learning High school students seem to be overwhelmingly in favor of online instruction as a component of their educations. |
T.H.E. Journal October 19, 2009 David Nagel |
Science Students Benefit from Teachers' Research Experience When high school and middle school science teachers engage in extracurricular research work, their students benefit. |
PC Magazine July 29, 2003 Jamie M. Bsales |
Add Bluetooth Easily The Actiontec USB Bluetooth Adapter will let you add wireless connectivity to any PC with a USB port. |
PC World January 2003 Steve Bass |
PC Upgrades Are Now an Outside Job Version 2.0 makes USB a great choice for easy hardware enhancements. |
PC Magazine May 4, 2005 Don Labriola |
Sound Board for Web Calls The Hercules Gamesurround Muse Pocket USB is an external 5.1-channel USB sound module that combines a handy volume/mute control with plain sound-board functionality. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2, 2009 Ruth Reynard |
5 Ways We're Diminishing Learning by Assuming Face-to-Face Instruction Is Best Face-to-face instruction is often assumed to be the proven method, while other methods have yet to prove themselves. This assumption is not only misleading, but it might also be helping to diminish potential opportunities of better learning for our students. |
PC Magazine March 2, 2005 Carol A. Mangis |
From Lap to Desk If you use your notebook PC on a desk more than on your lap, the ingenious Kensington Laptop Desktop USB 2.0 can make the experience a lot more pleasant. |
T.H.E. Journal November 9, 2009 Sara Stroud |
A New Way Forward Tech-based solutions, such as tools for teaching kids how to recognize facial expressions, are giving educators a means of helping autistic students acquire basic life skills. |
Information Today August 19, 2014 |
Google Debuts Paperless Classroom Feature Google's Classroom launched and is available to users of Google Apps for Education, a free suite of productivity tools for teachers. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2009 |
Drill Down Students, teachers, parents, and administrators were asked to outfit their ultimate school with one guiding criterion: maximizing achievement. |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 Dian Schaffhauser |
Boundless Opportunity National borders are no match for the reach of online technologies, as demonstrated by a host of collaborative projects that use web-based platforms to link US students with their peers abroad. |
T.H.E. Journal July 27, 2010 Reinhard Kargl |
Getting an Earful Classroom audio systems have become a must-include component of comprehensive technology upgrades. The point is not just to give more oomph and clarity to teachers' voices, but to have sound quality worthy of the video now commonly streaming to their computers. |
PC World July 19, 2007 Kirk Steers |
Record Better Audio Teach your PC to be a good listener. The more accurately your system captures audio, the better you'll sound. |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2010 Jennifer Demski |
How Music Teachers Got Their Groove Back Music Instruction Goes Digital Carol Broos is on a mission. She is determined to appeal to the estimated 80 percent of students who do not enroll in traditional school music programs -- band, orchestra, and choir. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Bosses And Listening A new study has concluded that bosses don't listen. Worse yet, the more power the boss has, the less likely he is to listen. In other words, don't expect much to come from those ideas you put in the suggestion box. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2, 2009 Bridget McCrea |
Setting the Stage for Distance Learning Distance learning capabilities are made possible by Afton, TN-based Chuckey-Doak High School's new video collaboration system and the school's newly formed partnerships with other Northeast Tennessee districts. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Note-Taking Just Became Easier With Google's New Voice Transcription Tool Google has updated Docs with a number of features that should help students be more productive and efficient. |
Entrepreneur June 2007 Amanda C. Kooser |
USB Set Free Kiss your cables goodbye - USB is going wireless. |
Information Today February 23, 2012 |
Social Media Data Available for ebrary Student E-book Survey ebrary, a ProQuest business, announced that the social media data of its 2011 Global Student E-book Survey is now publicly available online along with the full report. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2004 Craig Ellison |
USB Everywhere Virtually all newer peripherals connect to your computer via USB, which makes the CODi USB 2.0 Retractable 5 in 1 Cable a handy device indeed. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2007 Neal Starkman |
Sound Solutions Poor classroom acoustics are impairing students' hearing and their ability to learn. The need for audio amplification systems is coming through loud and clear. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2, 2009 David Nagel |
Are Schools Preparing Students for 21st Century Learning? While more than half of America's school principal's say they are doing a good job preparing students for the 21st century, only a third of parents of middle school and high school students agree. |
PC World February 2005 Kirk Steers |
Get the Right Connection for All of Your Hardware Bluetooth on the Rise... FireWire versus USB 2.0... Ubiquitous Serial Bus... Make the Hardware Connection... Get a Better Grip... |
T.H.E. Journal October 7, 2009 Ruth Reynard |
More Challenges with Wikis: 4 Ways To Move Students from Passive to Active Wikis are truly powerful tools to support collaboration. However, teachers are the central engager and the one who keeps the process moving forward. |
T.H.E. Journal January 28, 2010 Scott Aronowitz |
Wisconsin District To Launch Online School Howard-Suamico School District of Green Bay, WI, has announced it will partner with Kaplan Virtual Education to launch Bay Port iAcademy to provide full- and part-time online education opportunities to middle school and high school students throughout the state. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2001 Michael Hutchison |
Classroom Connect's American Memory Primary Sources The use of Primary Sources, those which come directly from the past and include diaries, photos, sound recordings, speeches and so on, can make history come alive to the student. Making history come alive is the goal of two CD-ROM-based programs created by Classroom Connect... |
T.H.E. Journal October 25, 2007 Ferdig & Boyer |
Can Game Development Impact Academic Achievement? Having students develop games has shown tremendous promise for motivating students, building conceptual knowledge, and improving content knowledge acquisition. |
PC World December 2003 |
Digital Audio Players: Tote Your Tunes Whether you're just carrying a few songs to the gym or hauling your entire music collection with you on vacation, there's a player that has the capacity, price, and features to meet your audio needs. |
T.H.E. Journal September 1, 2010 Sara Stroud |
Merging IT With AT Assistive tech joins the mainstream When Apple's iPad hit shelves earlier this year, educators and educational software developers were already thinking about what it could mean for students with learning and communication impairments. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Banks Paid Millions to Get on Campus A Fed report discloses who paid how much to gain access to college borrowers. |
Information Today March 8, 2010 |
Alexander Street Press Jazzes Up Its Collections In 2011, Alexander Street's plan is for Music Online to hit the milestone of 1 million recordings. The company also promises no price increases. |
Fast Company November 2010 Stephanie Schomer |
Chegg: Saving College Kids Money Through Textbook Rental Aayush Phumbhra is reforming the dysfunctional world of college textbooks by renting them to students nationwide. |
PC Magazine October 12, 2005 Troy Dreier |
Magix Webradio Recorder Webradio Recorder can time shift, schedule recordings, edit, save, and burn your favorite streaming stations. |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Dian Schaffhauser |
Which Came First - The Technology or the Pedagogy? A new spin on an old riddle goes to the heart of a conflict between K-12 schools and the colleges of education responsible for cultivating and providing them with new teachers. |
T.H.E. Journal November 1, 2010 |
2020 Vision: Experts Forecast What the Digital Revolution Will Bring Next A discussion about how far we've come in education technology, and where we can expect to go. |
T.H.E. Journal |
Califone Delivers Portable Listening Center The listening center features a 3 watt RMS multistation wireless cassette player/recorder with built-in electret microphone, four IR wireless headphones with individual controls, and AC/DC operation for true portability. |
PC World July 2004 Alan Stafford |
USB Server Shares Peripherals Keyspan's product lets you quickly set up printers, scanners, and other devices on your network. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2011 |
Louisa Stark: The Internet Age To engage children and teenagers in science, it helps to entertain. Louisa Stark, director of the Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah, uses tools that students have already mastered, such as the internet. |
T.H.E. Journal March 18, 2009 Ruth Reynard |
The Suitability of Technology-based Education for Skills Development Skill development now refers not only to specific technical skills for specific vocations but to the development of workplace skills (or competencies) and personal development skills as well. |
PC Magazine April 10, 2005 Bill Machrone |
Hail the Bus The things you can connect to your PC via USB have become more important than the PC. |
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Troy Dreier |
Streaming-Audio Capture Tools These six tools let you capture live audio streams to listen to whenever and wherever you want. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2012 Cori Vanchieri. |
Susan Singer: A Magical Moment The time to entice students to be STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) teachers is during the first years of college, says Susan Singer, a professor of natural sciences at Carleton College. |