Dangerously Irrelevant: Edublogger letters to the next President
A challenge to educators to write a letter to our next President
more fromwww.dangerouslyirrelevant.org
The Silent Epidemic: Perspectives on High School Dropouts - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2006 report on real dropout rates in the United States
more fromwww.gatesfoundation.org
Student Television Network: The only scholastic student broadcasting network in U.S.
has 896 affiliates in forty-eight states, Canada and several international locations as of summer 2008
more fromwww.studenttelevision.com
Tulsa superintendent Michael Zolkoski resigns | NewsOK.com
15 Jul 2008
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CAI or ILS systems available and in use by schools now
A good list of computer aided instruction (CAI) or ILS systems in use now
more fromwww.shambles.net
Student Technology Assessments Are Now Simple. Finally. | SimpleAssessment
the simple yet powerful tool that takes the hassle out of assessing student technology proficiency. (commercial product)
more fromwww.simpleassessment.com
Espresso Education - Spend your e-Learning Credits on the best educational broadband content
Espresso is an extensive library of high quality, video rich broadband teaching resources and student activities that motivates pupils and supports teachers.
more fromwww.espresso.co.uk
Welcome to Echo Horizon School
Elaine Wrenn's school in California. I love the slogan "We have 2 things to give children: Roots and Wings" They have been doing a laptop initiative for several years now. Very successful.
more fromwww.echohorizon.org
Synthesize and Add Meaning | Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts
Post on our need for a school reform roadmap, how learners should synthesize ideas and add meaning, by David Truss
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Carnegie Mellon's Entertainment Technology Center
The high concept behind both the Center and the Masters program is to have technologists and fine artists work together on projects that produce artifacts that are intended to entertain, inform, inspire, or otherwise affect an audience/guest/player/partic
more fromwww.etc.cmu.edu
Teachers Union Facts (an apparently well funded political attack campaign on teacher unions)
more fromteachersunionexposed.com
Convergence and the 21st-Century University Classroom - Abilene Christian University
Great summary of ways convergence can impact teaching and learning
more fromwww.acu.edu
Council for Aid to Education - COLLEGE AND WORK READINESS ASSESSMENT (CWRA)
An assessment of higher order thinking, critical thinking skills for high school students
more fromwww.cae.org
Top News - eSN honors 2008 tech-savvy supes
recognition by eSchool News of top leaders of educational technology in the US, including Jerry Vaughn from Floydada, Texas
more fromwww.eschoolnews.com
Opening Doors to the Future Movie - Floydada High School (8 minutes)
Apple Learning Interchange - Movie about Floydada High School's highly successful 1:1 laptop immersion project. Floydada HS is an Apple Distinguished Campus.
more fromedcommunity.apple.com
National School Board Association's 2007 report "Creating and Connecting - Research and Guidelines on Online Social - and Educational - Networking" report
new link to this PDF - NSBA's website got a major facelift and the old link is broken
more fromwww.nsba.org
Mobile Devices in Education from Duke University
good list of links and instructional applications for mobile phones and mobile devices in higher education, but also applicable to k12 contexts
more fromcit.duke.edu
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