Dr. James Clarence Rosser Jr., chief of minimally invasive surgery at Beth
Israel Medical Center in Manhattan, trains other doctors to use gaming to
improve their operating room skills.
An important reminder that along with all the great emerging technologies, there is still a great need for basic computer skills training.
Released June 10 by the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the study--called Access, Adequacy, and Equity in Education Technology--examines the state of educational technology resources and support in public schools across the country, as reported by classroom teachers and instructional assistants.
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"We teach teachers how to use (technology) in the classroom, not just in the areas of math and science but we train teachers how to use technology to make art, history, language or any subject more exciting to kids," Intel Chairman Craig Barrett told Reuters in an interview on Thursday.
The new program is part of Intel's annual global investment of more than $100 million in improving education in schools and universities.
InnerLink Institute offers a free course to help Parents and Teachers talk to kids about school violence. InnerLink provides downloadable posters dealing with the recognition of emotional trauma. School administrators, click here for information on how to make certain you have the tools needed to prevent, prepare, respond and recover from emergencies.
Play2Train is a virtual training space in SecondLife designed to support Strategic National Stockpile (SNS), Simple Triage Rapid Transportation (START), Risk Communication and Incident Command System (ICS) Training.
Preparation materials, quizzes, and tutorials for the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL).