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Paul Shovlin is a graduate student teaching assistant with the Center for Writing Excellence at Ohio University. The other day he was flying above the College Gate on campus and insisting his students call him Hambone.Read the Full Article
Fourth period on a midwinter Thursday, Christmas vacation a fading memory by now, and Lars Brownworth took his accustomed place in front of an American history class at the Stony Brook School here. He had been guiding these seniors through the Gilded Age lately, and for this session he planned to personify the era in […]
MOST EDUCATORS WORK in brick buildings and the physical world, but Ed Dieterle prefers a virtual alternative. Dieterle is an advanced doctoral candidate and researcher at Harvard University (MA). His current focus is the River City Project, a multi-user virtual environment (MUVE) that’s similar in look and feel to The Sims, a popular online simulation […]
From ultra wideband to WiMAX and the emergence of the 802.11n Wi-Fi standard, new developments in wireless technologies promise to boost the speed and range of wireless networks significantly. Here’s a roundup of what’s in store.Read the Full Article
US firm Apple has confirmed its move into the telecoms industry, unveiling the long-awaited iPhone.Read the Full Article
PC Mag teams up with The Princeton Review to find the most connected, plugged-in, and high-tech campuses in the country.Read the Full Article
Using highly scientific methodology as well as algorithms snuck out of NASA and Google, we analyzed cities across the US to find the top 10 places to get your geek on.Read the Full Article
Isaac Greenbaum, a continuing education student at New York University, remembers the day last semester when his media studies class was settling into a discussion of its next group project. Shortly after class began, a brawny, bare-chested figure bounded in wielding a crossbow.Read the Full Article
Smart Classroom, Connectivity and Administrative IT: We’ve heard from readers that these top the list of initiatives of critical importance to campuses in the coming year. In our December issue you’ll find 101 great ideas to help you develop and plan your next successful technology implementation. Download the entire issue here, or look below for […]
In Part I of this special retrospective, the editors of eSchool News count down the top 10 educational technology stories of 2006–presenting here stories 10 through 6.Read the Full Article