Presents ideas and instructions for educators to inspire younger readers during literature discussions with the addition of technology elements into presentations, and discusses student-videos, audio, and text booktalks; and provides lesson plans with examples.
Matt Levinson describes his work starting a 1-to-1 laptop program at a school in California, discussing the struggles he faced and how he overcame them.
A collection of fourteen essays which discusses technology's influence on learning, debating the effectiveness of online classes, the Internet, and social networking, and other related topics.
Explores the reasons why teachers should become computer literate, and presents a framework designed to help teachers set goals for mastering the functions of the personal computer, including the Internet.
Explores issues related to electronic devices in schools, including the advantages and disadvantages of using cell phones, iPods, laptops, and tablets in the classroom, Also views of educators on whether texting should be part of classroom learning.
A collection of sixteen controversial essays that debate issues associated with the possession and use of electronic devices in schools such as the banning of cell phones while on school property.
