This article discusses the potential problems with a study, conducted at
Ohio State University that claimed a link between lower grades and
facebook users. It makes recommendations for further research into this
area.
SmartyCard, an educational games website, offers children in grades 3
through 6 online games to improve reading, math, social studies and
science skills
LeapFrog announced a new iphone math game, called Number Rumble for
6 to 10-year-olds.
Montgomery College students have developed a game for National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to help students learn about protecting estuaries, where fresh water from rivers meets salt water
from the ocean. Game players help a girl save an otter's home from
pollution.
Prakash Nair presents areas in which schools should use financial
stimulus money to truly reinvent and modernize education for the 21st
century rather than just spending money to modernize existing brick
and mortar structures.
Supposedly the easiest way yet to create virtual worlds. And they'd be
browser based--meaning they'd be accessible from any internet connected
computer
Cool media design applications built for young kids. Recently purchased by Disney
One of the getaways that I got from this article seems to be that handheld devices not only engage students, but help them to be productive.
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This article discusses the potential problems with a study, conducted at Ohio State University that claimed a link between lower grades and facebook users. It makes recommendations for further research into this area.
Supposedly the easiest way yet to create virtual worlds. And they'd be browser based--meaning they'd be accessible from any internet connected computer
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