iPods help ESL students achieve success
As school leaders ponder the implications of new technologies for their classrooms, one dedicated New Jersey educator has turned theory into practice, using the iPod to teach English…
Creating the 21st-century classroom
Technology helps reform large lectures
At Virginia Tech, students in most introductory math courses work through problems individually at one of 500 computer workstations in a giant room that is open 24 hours…
Personal response systems take the fear out of class
Bored, bashful, and befuddled students all dread the moment when a teacher calls on them in class. But in a growing number of schools today, students no longer…
Schools fight poor acoustics with mikes and amps
This spring, the classrooms of Concord Elementary School in Portland, Ore., buzzed with the ordinary sounds of a grade school: ... Read more