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  1. Added Nov 26, 2007 by linem and 1 other
    In the end, as science-fiction writers have prophesied for years, the technology is bound to outwit the fallible human. What teacher or professor can possibly police a room full of determined goof-offs while also delivering an engaging lesson?
  2. Added Nov 15, 2007 by spencech and 1 other
    Grace Poli is the Media Specialist at the José Martí Middle School in Union City, New Jersey. Grace holds a B.A. in History with K-8 Certification, an M.A. in Urban Education and certificates in K-8, ESL, and Media Specialist. She is currently pursuing her Supervisors & Administrators certificates. She has worked in Union City School District as a humanities teacher, administrative intern, and media specialist since 2000.
  3. Added Nov 13, 2007 by spencech
    Middle Grades Cohort iPod Project: Middle grades teacher candidates are using iPods to explore essential questions.
  4. Added Nov 13, 2007 by spencech
    Course-Related iPod Projects
  5. Added Nov 13, 2007 by spencech and 1 other
    Who says you can't study when you're listening to an iPod? Abbington Hill is the only school offering courses on an iPod. Buy our complete package and get a free 8GB nano video ipod. Courses available for High School and Grade 6-8 students. You get the same great testing and reporting service as with our traditional media courses. Testing is done via email as with our other courses.
  6. Added Nov 13, 2007 by spencech
    The article, reprinted in USA Today and hundreds of other newspapers, reported one example where a school “recently enacted a ban on digital media players after school officials realized some students were downloading formulas and other material onto the players.”
  7. Added Nov 13, 2007 by spencech
    The principal of International Grammar School, Kerrie Murphy, said her decision to ban the palm-sized stereos, which can hold up to 10,000 songs, coincided with the international debate on how "people were not tuning into other people because they're tuned into themselves".
  8. Added Nov 13, 2007 by spencech
    At the Brearley School, a private school for girls on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, where Samantha is in the eighth grade, the iPod went from a "want" to a "must have" this year when its use was incorporated into foreign-language and classics courses. For about 300 girls in grades 7 through 12, the iPod is now required to do homework and classroom assignments.
  9. Added Oct 09, 2007 by mniemitz and 3 others
    the school here in Hudson County has been handing out the portable digital players to help bilingual students with limited English ability sharpen their vocabulary and grammar by singing along to popular songs.
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