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Hands-On with The Leap: It’s Smaller, Better, and Faster Than You Even Thought
In our hands-on with The Leap, the new device taking the computing world by storm proves itself. May 25, 2012 By Molly McHugh www.digitaltrends.com/computing This week consumer motion tech made big...
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In Education, Technology Changes Everything and Nothing
Brandon Busteed Executive Director, Gallup Education Posted: 05/23/2012 10:27 pm www.huffingtonpost.com A technological revolution is happening in the world of education; it is changing schools for...
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Craig Venter’s Bugs Might Save the World
By WIL S. HYLTON Published: May 30, 2012 www.nytimes.com In the menagerie of Craig Venter’s imagination, tiny bugs will save the world. They will be custom bugs, designer bugs — bugs that only Venter...
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New iPads to Come to Restaurants in Three Airports
updated 03:24 am EDT, Fri June 8, 2012 www.macnn.com/articles A national airport restaurant operator, OTG, has opted to place more than 7,000 third-generation iPads at its locations in Minneapolis-St....
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The Loss of Spontaneous Play From Childhood
The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Jun. 01 2012, 7:30 PM EDT Last updated Friday, Jun. 01 2012, 5:55 PM EDT The loss of spontaneous play from children’s lives is not quite complete – children may...
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The Committed Sardine Chosen for EdTech's IT Blog "Honour Roll"
EdTech's Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs We have some great news to share with all of our Sardines out there. Our blog, The Committed Sardine, was just recently chosen by EdTech Magazine as one of the top...
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Forrester: Work-Mandated 'Bring Your Own Computer' Imminent
BYOC increasing every year, thousands spent annually per employee updated 10:00 pm EDT, Wed June 13, 2012 by Electronista Staff www.electronista.com/articles Industry analyst company Forrester...
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15 Serious Games Aiming to Change the World
APR 29, 2012 by Staff Writers www.onlineuniversities.com/blog Using games for purposes other than entertainment is nothing new. There are war games, educational games, throne games. But a new class of...
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Twelve New Ed-Tech Companies to Watch
June 6th, 2012 From staff reports www.eschoolnews.com Game-based learning and mobile apps are beginning to catch on in schools—and these also were key characteristics that defined several of the dozen...
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Infographic: Leveraging Social Influence
Influence is the single most effective and most enduring marketing asset, and with 90 percent of purchases subject to social influence, it’s no surprise that savvy marketers are looking to leverage...
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Failure—To Be Avoided?
Failure is such an uncomfortable topic in education. We are very failure-adverse and consequently risk-adverse. It is often seen as unacceptable for students to fail, and this avoidance of failure is...
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Cursive Slowly Scribbled Out of N.J. Curriculums as Computer Skills Gain...
What you need to know right up front is that I’m handwriting disabled. Since very early in my life I have been unable to hold a pen or pencil for more than a few minutes at a time without it becoming...
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32 Innovations That Will Change Your Tomorrow
Published: June 1, 2012 Maggie Koerth-Baker www.nytimes.com/interactive The electric light was a failure. Invented by the British chemist Humphry Davy in the early 1800s, it spent nearly 80 years...
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The Most Amazing Science Images Of The Week, June 11-15, 2012
By Dan Nosowitz Posted 6.15.12 at 3:54 pm www.popsci.com/science/gallery Bursting Through U.S. Navy/Jarod Hodge This is what it looks like when an F/A 18F Super Hornet bursts through the sound...
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7 Habits of Highly Effective Tech-leading Principals
By Jennifer Demski 06/07/12 http://thejournal.com/articles The conventional wisdom in education is that any school reform--be it curriculum, instruction, assessment, or teacher professionalism--is...
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Your E-Book Is Reading You
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Updated June 29, 2012, 1:39 p.m. ET By ALEXANDRA ALTER http://online.wsj.com It takes the average reader just seven hours to read the final book in Suzanne Collins's "Hunger...
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Would Gandhi Use Social Media?
by Nipun Mehta, Feb 21, 2012 www.dailygood.org If Gandhi were alive today, would he use social media? He was never anti-technology, or even anti-changing with the times. Quite the opposite, actually....
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