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What’s the Deal With Google’s Crazy Augmented Reality Glasses?
By Tecca | Plugged In – Wed, Apr 4, 2012 6:57 PM EDT http://games.yahoo.com/blogs By Taylor Hatmaker, Tecca If flying cars and uncannily dexterous robots haven't tipped you off already, know this: the...
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American High School Students Are Reading Books At 5th-Grade-Appropriate...
Posted: 03/23/2012 3:25 pm Updated: 03/23/2012 3:35 pm www.huffingtonpost.com High school students today are reading books intended for children with reading levels far below those appropriate for...
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Dutch to Try 'iPad Schools' to Advance Education
updated 04:40 pm EDT Fri March 23, 2012 www.electronista.com Netherlands trials iPad as sole school method The Netherlands is trying a major experiment where the iPad wouldn't just play a role in...
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NBC Pilfers Apple's Xcode Icon for Home Improvement Show
Demonstrates difficulty of copyright enforcement updated 03:00 am EDT, Fri March 30, 2012 www.macnn.com Broadcaster NBC has put up a temporary "casting" and promotional web page for a forthcoming show...
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High Stakes Testing: Who's Cheating Whom?
Dennis Van Roekel Posted: 03/28/2012 12:48 pm www.huffingtonpost.com I talked to a first-grade teacher some time back who told me she was retiring, and when I asked her what made her decide that it...
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Georgia District Implements Virtual-World Technology
Forsyth County Schools will use ed tech to engage students with immersive experiences March 28th, 2012 www.eschoolnews.com A major metropolitan school district has announced that it will offer a 3D...
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Revisiting Cell Phone Bans in Schools
ASCD 2012 | Conference Coverage By David Raths—03/28/12 http://thejournal.com Twenty-four percent of K-12 schools ban cell phones altogether, and 62 percent allow phones on school grounds but ban them...
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Digital Textbooks May Save Schools $250 per Student per Year
updated 09:45 pm EDT, Fri March 30, 2012 www.electronista.com Apple, others gather at Washington summit A group of educational publishers, technology companies and two government agencies held a...
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It's About—The Artist Conference in Residence Program
It's About - tiny.cc/itsabout Two developments brought this about: the establishment of a conference artist in residence program, and the development of It's About, a digital art series. The...
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Face the Facts: We Are All Headed For an iDisorder
March 28 by Guest Author www.lifehack.org (Editor’s note: The following is an article written by Larry D. Rosen, Ph.D., author of the book iDisorder: Understanding Our Obsession with Technology and...
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5 Exciting Innovations That Will Change Computing in 2012
March 26, 2012 by Amy-Mae Elliott http://mashable.com 1. Eye Control It may seem the stuff of sci-fi fantasy, but controlling your computer with your eyes is a practical reality in 2012. One system,...
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MIT Discovers the Location of Memories: Individual Neurons
By Sebastian Anthony March 23, 2012 at 8:35 am www.extremetech.com MIT researchers have shown, for the first time ever, that memories are stored in specific brain cells. By triggering a small cluster...
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Rainbow Brain Map Reveals Grid-Like Pattern
March 30, 2012 | 11:00 am By Greg Miller, ScienceNOW www.wired.com By Greg Miller, ScienceNOW To the unaided eye, the most striking feature of the human brain is its squiggly pattern of bumps and...
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UK soldiers could be wearing electricity-storing 'e-textile' uniforms by the...
By Adi Robertson on April 2, 2012 10:27 am http://www.theverge.com British military uniforms will soon be getting an upgrade that turns the fabric they're made from into a central battery. The Centre...
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Your Digital Consumer Personality Revealed in New Study
By Tori Floyd | The Right Click Thu, 19 Apr, 2012 If you're reading this, chances are you consume digital media on a regular basis. But have you ever given thought to how you're consuming it? IBM has...
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NASA's Perpetual Ocean Animation Turns Ocean Currents into Art
By Jan Belezina 12:16 April 2, 2012 SCIENCE AND EDUCATION www.gizmag.com NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center is an unlikely entrant in the SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival. Its “Perpetual World”...
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Vatican Library is Digitizing 1.5 Million Pages of Ancient Manuscripts
By Brian Dodson 03:59 April 23, 2012 SCIENCE AND EDUCATION www.gizmag.com Incunabulum of the Nurenberg Chronicle (1483), edited by Hartmann Schedel (Photo: I. Pilon/Shutterstock) Scholars, priests,...
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John Mikton—No Privacy, Please
John Mikton APRIL 4, 2012 http://beyonddigital.org We are in a world were our communication, information , search, entertainment, creation, and content are done with some form of digital device with...
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Sherry Turkle: Connected, but Alone?
TED2012 Filmed Feb 2012 Posted April 2012 As we expect more from technology, do we expect less from each other? Sherry Turkle studies how our devices and online personas are redefining human...
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