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Technology in the Classroom
[|Dec 20 2010 Connecting with Santa on the Internet] [|Dec 20 2010 Why video games may have benefits for children's brains] [|Dec 21 2010 Students create virtual portfolios to showcase their skills] [|Dec 21 2010 Illinois schools use federal grant to create a digital-learning environment] __[|Dec 22 2010 Grant provides netbooks for fifth-graders in Vermont]__ __[|Dec 22 2010 Why young people's preference for chatting, texts threatens email's dominance]__ __[|Dec 23 2010 How do parents feel about technology in the classroom?]__ __[|Dec 27 2010 Is classroom technology worth the cost?]__ __[|Dec 27 2010 Some Mass. schools create social-networking policies for students, teachers]__ __[|Dec 28 2010 Memphis, Tenn., schools make online learning a requirement]__ __[|Dec 28 2010 Web-based program monitors student progress in N.J. district]__ __[|Dec 29 2010 Wikis, Moodle are used by teachers to improve learning]__ __[|Dec 29 2010 Microsoft settlement allows Calif. schools to buy new technology]__ __[|Dec 30 2010 How Lady Gaga is helping students learn about the French Revolution]__ __[|Jan 3 2011 Indianapolis to implement video-on-demand for classroom lessons]__ __[|Jan 3 2011 Oregon district makes iPod Touch a funding priority]__ [|Jan 4 2011 Virtual-learning takes off at Md. high school] [|Jan 4 2011 NJ school adds online couses to offset budget cuts] [|Jan 5 2011 How can e-reader technology help close the achievement gap?] [|Jan 5 2011 Schools add iPads to their lists of learning tools] [|Jan 5 2011 Detroit to use stimulus funds to buy computers for students, teachers] [|Jan 6 2011 Q&A: How technology is changing today's classroom] [|Jan 6 2011 How open-source books are offering alternatives to traditional texts] [|Jan 6 2011 Utah schools win grants for innovative classroom-technology projects] [|Jan 7 2011 Do online Advanced Placement courses offer the same quality?] [|Jan 10 2011 Common core standards could lead to collaboration for online learning] [|Jan 10 2011 Webcasts to teach N.Y. high-school students about government] [|Jan 11 2011 How are schools using hybrid learning models?] [|Jan 12 2011 Google lanuches global online science fair] [|Jan 13 2011 "Remote school" allows snowbound students to keep up with classes] [|Jan 13 2011 Some Minnesota students trade paperbacks for e-readers] [|Jan 14 2011 Do laptops help learning or distract students?] [|Jan 14 2011 Multimedia project challenges students to use algebra in real life] [|Jan 17 2011 Would an all -digital classroom benefit students?] [|Jan 18 2011 Kindergarten students use technology in the classroom at Ore. school] [|Jan 18 2011 "Mathemusician videos help teens see math as art] [|Jan 19 2011 Florida Virtual School is used in Miami to meet class-size mandates] [|Jan 20 2011 How to teach digital and media literacy] [|Jan 20 2011 Florida pushes for instructional materials to go digital] [|Jan 21 2011 Report: PreK-12 driving growth in online learning] [|Jan 21 2011 N. J. students use eBay to learn principles of business, charity] [|Jan 24 2011 Kindergarten students learn basic math playing Wii games] [|Jan 24 2011 University opens online college-prep high school]

=﻿Education Week=

Digital Directions
[|Dec 20 2010 Students Learn at Their Own Pace in Computer-Based Program] [|Dec 20 2010 University Offers New 'Apps' Class] [|Dec 21 2010 Ohio School Warns Students About Digital Dangers] [|Dec 23 2010 W. Va School Board Wants $271 M for Digital Efforts] [|Dec 23 2010 Cherokee Nation, Apple Partner to Put Language on iPhones] [|Dec 27 2010 Microsoft Settlement Pays for School Tech.] [|Dec 27 2010 Discovery E-Rate Letter Saves District $6 Million] [|Dec 27 2010 Memphis Requires Online Course to Graduate] [|Dec 28 2010 Settlement Reached Over Student's Facebook Comments About Teacher] [|Dec 29 2010 School Adds Skype to Help Students with Disabilities] [|Dec 29 2010 S. Korean City Pilots Robot English Teachers] [|Dec 30 2010 Education Research Seeks a Faster Pace] [|Jan 3 2011 Feds Will Take Over Suit Against Houston Vendors] [|Jan 3 2011 Texas Districts Adopting Online Curriculum] [|Jan 3 2011 Schools Examine Content, Delivery of Online AP Courses] [|Jan 4 2011 Student Choice: An Important Step for Technology Integration] [|Jan 5 2011 Virtual Students Are Used to Train Teachers] [|Jan 5 2011 Google to Dip Into Ed. App. Market] [|Jan 6 2011 Five Ed-Tech Themes for 2010] [|Jan 6 2011 Schools Examine Content, Delivery of Online AP Courses] [|Jan 7 2011 Linking E-Courses to 'Common Core' Standards]

=﻿Edutopia=

Blogs
[|Dec 16 2010 Help Students Use Social Media to Empower, Not Just Connect] [|Dec 22 2010 Edutopia's Tech Integration Lesson Contest] [|Dec 28 2010 Teachers: What Are Your Intentions for the New Year?] [|Jan 5 2011 How education legislation can improve schools]

Technology
[|January/ February 2011 Like Teacher, Like Student] [|July/ August 2010 "Dumb" Phones, Smart Lessons] [|March/ April 2010 Online Testing, Version 1.0] [|January/ February 2009 Learning Across Distance]

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