Technology & Learning - September 2008 - (Page 6)

SEPTEMBER 2008 new@techlearning.com Professional development, funding, and free stuff: Check out our Web offerings from teachers, administrators, and tech coordinators. Cyber Bullying: What to Do About It By Ken Riccardi Every educator knows it’s a problem but no one as yet seems to have the perfect solution. Read the latest attempts to stymie this 21st century menace. ondemand Check out the following resources from our partner sites: Simulating Business for Real Success By Dan Smith Think students aren’t prepared for the work force? Computer business simulations can help. Open Source Spanish By Ann Tollefson FEATURED RESOURCES Fundamentals of K-12 Technology Programs Sponsored by HP www.techlearning.com/ K12/Fundamentals A new language curriculum from Curriki addresses the needs of a comparatively small group of children—those who began their study of Spanish in kindergarten or 1st grade and are now entering middle school. Get the Goods for Gratis By Terry Freedman While the best things in life probably aren’t free, some of it is still pretty darn good. Check out these free resources that can be a great addition to a variety of classrooms. New Product Announcements Sponsored by Tech & Learning partners A Case Study of Caring By Gerald Wilson FEATURED eBOOKS Classroom Management in the Digital Age Sponsored by Faronics This inner-city charter school in California tapped into their teachers’ love of tech to create an inspiring program. The Digital Tipping Point: The Future of Education Assessment and Reporting By Dr. Mostafa Mehrabani Web 2.0: From Curious to Competent Sponsored by Atomic Learning Sure, we can speed up assessments by using computers, but can schools handle the digital load? Read this expert’s look at the future of digital assessment. WEBINARS Integrating Digital Curriculum in the Classroom Sponsored by Learning.com Archive on-demand t&lforumcontest “IF I HAD THE POWER” Prize: HP xw4550 workstation Deadline: October 31, 2008 Details: Teachers and students visit the Tech&Learning forum to tell us what innovative projects they would do with the new HP xw4550 workstation. www.techlearning.com/hpcontest Safety, Security, and Online Learning Sponsored by CDWG & 8e6 October 1, 1 p.m. PST/4 p.m. EST Check techlearning.com for updates 6 | TECH & LEARNING http://www.techlearning.com/K12/Fundamentals http://www.Learning.com http://www.techlearning.com/hpcontest http://www.techlearning.com

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Technology & Learning 9/08 Contents Editor’s Desk News & Trends Put to the Test Lessons on Leadership What, You Worry? Back Office Business How to Get your MEd Online What’s New Student Response Systems Get Smarter Leader of the Year Profile: She’s Got Game

Technology & Learning - September 2008

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