Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Great Stuff to READ

The items below are not assigned reading, but are recommended to you as items of particular interest:

NY Times article: CORRECTED: Technology Reshapes America's Classrooms
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/technology/tech-usa-education-technology.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

Education Week article: (read overview...full article requires paid subscription)
How 'Disruptive Innovation' Will Change the Way We Learn
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2008/06/04/39christensen_ep.h27.html?tmp=367448766

eSchool News article:
Educators wrestle with digital-equity challenges Summit addresses key question: How to ensure access to digital learning opportunities for all students
http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/news-by-subject/international/?i=54429;_hbguid=3ee76aac-60d0-4651-a669-608fa438b83d


My article in (winter 2008) Converge Magazine:
Bridge Over Technology Waters (scroll to page 19>>>)
http://media.centerdigitaled.com/Converge_Mag/pdfs/issues/ConFeb08.pdf

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