Technology & Learning - September 2008 - (Page 4) contents 10 22 SEPTEMBER 2008 | VOL. 29 NO. 2 32 41 FEATURES PRODUCTS 32 How to Get your MEd Online Looking to freshen up your credentials but don’t have the time to do the grad school thing at night? See which universities award real sheepskin for virtual degree programs. By Sascha Zuger 18 Put to the Test T&L Editors take some new products for a test drive. 18 Toshiba M700 18 Acer Aspire One 20 HP xw4550 workstation 20 Educational Insights’ Digitz and Freeze UP 22 Microsoft Expression Studio 2 22 Edugrader SPECIAL SECTION: SCHOOL CIO 24 26 28 Lessons on Leadership T&L blogger and edtech guru Terry Freedman identifies 10 key principles for managing a tech department. 41 Student Response Systems Get Smarter Thanks to their ability to capture solid formative assessment data, SRSs are the hottest ticket since the doc cam boom. T&L checks out the latest products and features. By Jeffrey Branzberg What, You Worry? Indeed. Four district tech directors discuss the security challenges that keep them up at night—and what they do about it. By Matt Bolch. 44 What’s New Faronics Insight * Dell Latitude * NEO 2 * eBeam Interact 2.1 * 3M projections system * and more Back Office Business Read about what the other guys are doing—the latest big school district IT installations in North America. DEPARTMENTS & COLUMNS 8 Editor’s Desk Talk it Up 50 Leader of the Year Profile: She’s Got game Debby Martin, Business Education Teacher at Phoebus High School in Hampton, VA trains her students to be tech literate through video game design. 10 News & Trends • Next big thing(s): Two new netbooks • Pushing digital literacy forward • On the air • David Warlick’s open letter on Edtech for the next president. 24 28 4 | TECH & LEARNING
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