computers in the classroom
Donors Put Money Where Their Hearts Are
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007While politicians, newsfolks and critics rail on about the poor state of our public schools, donors across the country are making a difference in classrooms with small donations.
Started by Craig of Craig’s List, DonorsChoose is an organization that is based on a simple idea. Many schools suffer from lack of materials, books, and technology that could [...]
Technology in the Classroom: Bane or Blessings?
Saturday, May 12th, 2007Many educators believe that technology has improved their ability to deliver content. Likewise they believe that student achievement improves as a result of computer use. But that’s not what a recent study by the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance found.
After studying elementary and secondary classes in 132 schools, researchers found that student [...]