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Should all teachers be required to teach an online course?

I have been having many conversations recently with faculty and administrative leaders. The issue has come up around whether we can "force"…

Started by Simon Jeynes

11 Jul 27, 2010
Reply by Simon Jeynes

Is there a school where K-4 Technology Curriculum is Implemented BEST?

Hey all, I have just been awarded a modest grant to travel to a few select schools comparable to our own (University School of Nashville) t…

Started by Scott Merrick

2 Jun 6, 2010
Reply by Scott Merrick

Pinnacle Grade - Grading Software from Global Scholar

Does anyone have experience with Global Scholar's software for grading called Pinnacle Grade - or with any of the products (SIS, Curriculum…

Started by Cindy Marston

5 May 25, 2010
Reply by Brendan

How can technology help us meet our students' individual needs?

This is a my second draft of an essential question for a summer "reading" group I'll be leading. It's not as jargony as the first, "How can…

Started by Jamie Britto

3 May 21, 2010
Reply by Laurie Bartels

Mission Statement for 1 -1 laptop program

We have made the decision to move to a 1-1 program next year. I've been asked to find examples of mission statements for 1-1. Can anyone po…

Started by Sister Elizabeth

11 May 21, 2010
Reply by Emily Vickery

Online Learning Options for Summer and Fall 2010

As part of my school's exploration of online learning, we have looked at a number of things. In the past, we've used Stanford's EPGY as wel…

Started by Jamie Britto

0 May 6, 2010

Educational Uses of Webcams

In considering our tablet model choice for next year I am thinking about the inclusion of built-in webcams. To justify the additional cost,…

Started by Demetri Orlando

10 Mar 9, 2010
Reply by Matt Montagne

Laptops, SmartPens, and Technology as Educational Tools for Learning

Hello!We have an ongoing discussion at my school about student use of laptops, SmartPens and other recording devices in the classroom.  So…

Started by Laura Vantine

0 Feb 7, 2010

1:1 Computing Survey Results

Thank you for your thoughtful responses and patience in waiting for the data on 1:1 laptop programs in independent schools. We received 12…

Started by Dan Trockman

5 Jan 12, 2010
Reply by Nia Ujamaa

language learning online?

Our school has had traditional Spanish classes for many years, but we've been limited to one langauge by enrollment numbers. Of course, the…

Started by Bronwyn Histand

0 Dec 7, 2009

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