StarBoard FX Duo
The StarBoard FX Duo from Hitachi Software is an interactive, multi-touch whiteboard. Presenters can control the StarBoard through multi-touch hand gestures, a finger, an electronic pen, or any…
Month: December 2007
Saywire – Social Academic Networking
Saywire is proudly helping schools across America bring the hottest Internet tools and technologies into the classroom with our revolutionary Online Campus platform.
LightSpeed Systems – Total Traffic Control v6.03
Prior investigations and past experience have proven that nearly every school district in the country has at least one staff member or student downloading inappropriate or illegal pornographic…
Star-Base School Suite
The Century Star_Base School SuiteTM enables parents to stay involved in their child's education from the comfort of their home or office, and retrieve the information they need…
It’s time to make new wine
In reacquainting myself with educational technology, I was curious to see what had happened in public education--if anything--while I had been away. Some things were obvious: There is…
Watch the NCLB renewal process closely for new grant opportunities
If you've read my column before, you might already be familiar with an important bit of advice I've mentioned in the past: Savvy school grant seekers always keep…
Biblioteca digital ofrece acceso gratuito a más de 1.5 millones de libros en línea.
Hace casi una década, científicos de computación en la Universidad de Carnegie Mellon empezaron un proyecto con una meta increíblemente elevada: Digitalizar todo el trabajo publicado por los…
Software toca la fibra sensible de estudiantes con discapacidades
Un programa creado por el Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) permite a los estudiantes con severas discapacidades físicas crear música con tan sólo un movimiento de la cabeza. Una…
Informes destacan los éxitos y las necesidades de aprendizaje en línea
Según un informe del North American Council for Online Learning (NACOL--Consejo Norteamericano para el Aprendizaje en Línea) el aprendizaje en línea continúa creciendo rápidamente; hoy en día 30…
Programa de computadores portátiles para estudiantes ayuda a mejorar la escritura
Según un estudio reciente, el programa pionero de Maine que da a todos los estudiantes de escuelas intermedias una computadora portátil está mejorando la escritura.