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  1. Added May 19, 2007 by aseldow
    A new process, visual-syntactic text formatting (VSTF), transforms block-shaped text into cascading patterns that help readers identify grammatical structure. The new method integrates converging evidence from educational, visual, and cognitive research, and is made feasible through computer-executed algorithms and electronic displays.
  2. Added Apr 18, 2007 by aseldow
    The Web can help kids learn, communicate, and socialize, but it also exposes them to risks. Helping a child develop sound instincts for exploring the Internet safely is a challenge--find out what you can do.
  3. Added Feb 25, 2007 by battis and 2 others
    Daniel Creasy and the other Johns Hopkins University admissions office staff have to read 200 files a week to get through the 14,840 applications piled on chairs and crates in the hallways. That's 65 percent more applicants than they had just five years ago -- so many, Creasy joked, that he has to get his dog to help read them. [...]
  4. Added Oct 05, 2006 by aseldow
    College expresses concerns about quality of online learning courses that entering students wish to apply
  5. Added Aug 31, 2006 by aseldow and 3 others
    This webpage is a news digest of all the latest blog entries and news stories regarding the Deleting Online Predators Act (DOPA), which would force schools and libraries that receive federal Internet subsidies to block all interactive websites in the name of online safety.
  6. Added Aug 31, 2006 by aseldow
    The proposed Deleting Online Predators Act (H. R. 5319)—you have to love its acronym, DOPA—is bad news for schools and libraries. The latest federal attempt to control technology, the bill would try to protect minors from “commercial social networking websites and chat rooms.”
  7. Added Aug 04, 2006 by aseldow and 1 other
    A new online resource offers past and present students of distance-learning programs the chance to review the online institutions they attended. OnlineDegreeReviews.org uses internet forums and a rating system to establish an information resource that lets users rate the teacher quality, classroom use of educational technology, and overall educational value of a course.
  8. Added Aug 04, 2006 by aseldow
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