Tablets 1 to 1: Key Questions

This week's article outlines a series of questions that a school needs to answer long before they do a massive installation of tablets on campus.

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From Bungee Jumping to Differential Equations

This week’s article questions why mathematics today is taught with so little connection to real world examples or tools and suggests some solutions.

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Rolling Out iPads

This week's article details the steps that one third grade teacher used in rolling out a classroom set of iPads with an emphasis on classroom management.

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Conference 3.0

This week’s article investigates what an educational conference might look like if it followed the principles of Education 3.0.

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Technology and Learning

This article describes three trends in technology that are changing the face of higher education, and three implications for colleges and universities.

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The Many Forms of Word Theft - Part III

In the first two parts of this series we looked at different forms of plagiarism. Here specific actions you can take with your students are offered.

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The Many Forms of Word Theft - Part II

Teaching students how to use and cite sources is difficult. No matter how much you stress the problems of copying, you know that not all students will get the message. Understanding the different varieties of plagiarism can help you help your students avoid this academic misstep.

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The Many Forms of Word Theft – Part I

Teaching students how to use and cite sources is difficult. No matter how much you stress the problems of copying, you know that not all students will get the message. Understanding the different varieties of plagiarism can help you help your students avoid this academic misstep. Here the most serious forms are identified and outlined.

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A Tablet for the Common Core

This article looks at one area of the common core, the English Language Arts standards at the middle school level, specifically those involved with the new approach to reading and understanding informational text and discusses how a tablet can enhance the teaching and learning.

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Mobile Learning: A Day in the Life

Several developments over the last five years are combining to enable forms of teaching and learning that have never before seemed possible. Here’s a look at that means in the day in the life of a typical student.

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