Overcoming Obstacles
August/September 2008
Ohio’s Lawrence School uses tablet PCs to aid students with learning disabilities.
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A Healthy Education
February/March 2008
Videoconferencing allows a Florida boy with an immune system deficiency to attend school for the first time.
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Reaching Across the Ocean
November/December 2007
Florida students give up their spring break to help bring this island school into the 21st century.
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Personalizing Technology
August/September 2007
A new one-to-one computing program helps a special group of students overcome the challenges of dyslexia.
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April/May 2007
A Technological High
Access to computers, multimedia labs and advanced software engages students at this San Diego charter school.
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January/February 2007
Reading, Writing & Social Responsibility
At New Jersey’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex, technology helps increase literacy and foster goodwill.
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November/December 2006
The Un-School
Disenchanted with the structure of public schools, Solid Rock Community School’s founders devised an entirely new educational blueprint.
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September/October 2006
Frequent Flyer Student Athletes
Technology helps student athletes handle both sports and schoolwork.
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June/July 2006
Serious About Security
A Florida school district uses a high-tech screening system to protect students from sexual predators.
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March/April 2006
Teaching Technology
Discover how Los Angeles high schools make Advanced Placement computer science courses part of the curriculum.
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January/February 2006
Training for Teachers
Waldron Mercy Academy’s workshops help its teachers integrate technology into their lesson plans.
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Fall 2005
Building Leaders
Students learn, gain valuable work experience and bond with classmates when they participate in Kent School's innovative student-technician program.
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Summer 2005
Wanted: More Women in IT
Instructional programs empower young women to explore and pursue opportunities in the IT field.
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Spring 2005
On the Road to Recovery
After Hurricane Charley disrupted lives last summer, Poinciana High School students and teachers put the pieces back together by writing a book about their experiences.
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Winter 2005
A Retreat to Remember
An offsite training conference gives teachers a weekend retreat—ocean views included—to discuss current tech trends and classroom integration in a relaxed environment. See how the Archdiocese of Philadelphia makes it happen.
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