In a keynote speech at this year's NECC, Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the One Laptop Per Child initiative, explains what he hopes to achieve through the project--and educators offer their reactions.
Futurist and best-selling author Ray Kurzweil spoke with eSchool News Editor Gregg W. Downey during the Educause Conference for higher education, held in Dallas, not long ago.
Futurist and best-selling author Ray Kurzweil spoke with eSchool News Editor Gregg W. Downey during the Educause Conference for higher education, held in Dallas, not long ago.
Karen Greenwood Henke, a Nimble Press consultant, explains how CoSN's Data-Driven Decision Making Initiative helps school leaders use data to improve teaching and learning.
Futurist and best-selling author Ray Kurzweil spoke with eSchool News Editor Gregg W. Downey during the Educause Conference for higher education, held in Dallas, not long ago.
With its Classrooms of the Future program, an ambitious, $200 million effort to reform the state's high schools through technology, Pennsylvania is moving to the forefront of educational technology in the United States.
Cheryl Lemke, head of the ed-tech research firm The Metiri Group, recently completed a comprehensive review of existing studies on technology's impact on learning. Here's what she found.
In this edition of TechWatch, futurist and author Ray Kurzweil describes what he calls technology's exponential rate of change--and what it means for schools. Plus, a look at ed-tech news from around the nation.
In this edition of TechWatch, 10 of the nation's top tech-savvy superintendents are honored in New Orleans, and two other forward-thinking school executives discuss how blogs have helped them improve relations with stakeholders. Plus, a look at ed-tech news from around the nation, including a look at an innovative Chinese-language program in Michigan.
At the 2007 National Educational Computing Conference in Atlanta, futurist Andrew Zolli urged educators to foster their students' creativity. He also outlined the key trends that are shaping education's future--including the need to redefine "intelligence."
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In this edition of TechWatch, futurist and author Ray Kurzweil describes what he calls technology's exponential rate of change--and what it means for schools. Plus, a look at ed-tech news from around the nation.
South Dakota joins a national effort to teach students the skills needed to succeed in the 21st century?plus, more ed-tech news from around the nation.
In this edition of TechWatch, 10 of the nation's top tech-savvy superintendents are honored in New Orleans, and two other forward-thinking school executives discuss how blogs have helped them improve relations with stakeholders. Plus, a look at ed-tech news from around the nation.