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IT administrators can save their schools money by considering environmentally friendly technology solutions.
Four top IT leaders discuss trends, 21st-century classrooms and their thoughts about one-to-one.
Technology not only helps teach foreign languages, but also allows students a world apart to teach each other.
While school IT coordinators’ job responsibilities continue to expand, the surprise is that some of the most important skills have little to do with hardware or software.
Professional development works best when it supports teachers at all levels for an extended time.
By the time you go home today, 7,000 more high school students will quit.
After four years of work, this Wisconsin district’s effort in creating its own online assessment program is paying off for teachers, students and the bottom line.
Students learn how to calculate their carbon impact.
Show your students how to create animated drawings using Flash.
Students gain a global perspective by creating digital photo maps.
Students use handhelds to compose a story with a moral.
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Technology alone won’t advance educational goals, so Pennsylvania’s West Chester Area School District makes sure connectivity and training are a big part of its upgrade.
Florida school mixes technology learning with a dose of real-life experience to create ready-to-work graduates.
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What’s going to be the next big thing to influence education?
These two teachers revamped their science program using tablet PCs, digital projectors and digital cameras.
Best practices that can make your systems shop a picture of health.
NCLB requires every student be tech literate by eighth grade. Here’s a primer on how educators in four states plan to meet that mandate.
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Advances in technology at this acclaimed school allow special-needs students more freedom and control over their education.
Videoconferencing allows a Florida boy with an immune system deficiency to attend school for the first time.
Florida students give up their spring break to help bring this island school into the 21st century.
A new one-to-one computing program helps a special group of students overcome the challenges of dyslexia.
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Everybody likes the Earth. It’s hard not to, especially since it’s the place that we all call home.
School districts may want to invest in a program that helps them dispose of old technology safely and efficiently.
About a quarter of the schools in the United States have access to H.323 videoconferencing.
Public education is at a crossroads. The growing importance of interactive digital media is occurring all around us, whether we admit it or not.
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The latest version of this MIT software encourages students to learn through their own simulations.
Investigating ways to include augmented reality in today’s classrooms.
Internet2 lets students participate in real-time discoveries anywhere in the world.
Installing a one-to-one notebook program effectively demands a new classroom layout and plenty of power.
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This progressive Georgia district has created a robust network to connect teachers, students and parents.
New technology allows this Ohio district to put more terminals in front of students for less money.
Get your teachers to incorporate these techniques into their lesson plans to boost students’ attention.
Measuring Footprints
Frame by Frame
Geotagging in School
Writing Fables
Staying Connected
Proficiency and Paychecks
Taking Charge
A Healthy Education
Reaching Across the Ocean
Personalizing Technology
From the Editor
E-Recycling Options
Knocking Down the Walls
The Currents of Change
Mixing Programming With Science
Education in Hand
Peeking Over Scientists' Shoulders
Making the Connection
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