Technology in Education

Magazine articles on technology used in education and school administration.

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T.H.E. Journal August 2002 Sylvia Charp	Information Overload The two technologies drawing the most attention at June's National Educational Computing Conference were wireless technology and handheld computers.
T.H.E. Journal August 2002 Ron Ricketts	KCDA Selects Online Purchasing to Cut Costs, Increase Efficiency and Improve Productivity The King County Directors' Association is a nonprofit purchasing cooperative founded by a group of school board members in Washington state. KCDA's management realized that e-commerce could help school districts work faster and more efficiently while saving them money.
T.H.E. Journal August 2002	Christian County Touts Student-Run IT Help Desk The technology help desk at Christian County Public Schools in Kentucky is run by top-notch, fully trained information technology support professionals. And the best part is they're only high school students.
T.H.E. Journal August 2002 Mary Black	Online System Simplifies Early Childhood Assessment for Florida School District Schools in Florida's Broward County recently found a solution to meet reporting requirements by encouraging the use of an online assessment system instead of an offline early childhood assessment tool.
T.H.E. Journal August 2002 Judith B. Rajala	Online Collaborative Learning The term "collaborative learning" refers to an instructional method in which students at various performance levels work together in small groups toward a common goal. By including an online component, you have a traditional group model combined with an online learning environment.
T.H.E. Journal August 2002 William Zaggle	Producing Assessment-Savvy Educators The biggest thing going for the education technology industry today is the push toward standards-based assessment.
T.H.E. Journal August 2002 Anne Kim	Open Source Presents Benefits to Educators Cash-strapped educators may find some relief in their technology budgets if open source continues to make headway. More importantly, they may also find a new and improved way to teach.
Macworld August 2002 Jonathan A. Oski	Using Apple Remote Desktop Network-management software combines classroom and remote desktop access -- with some glitches.
Information Today June 10, 2002 Elisabeth Winter	Judges Find CIPA Unconstitutional On May 31, just hours before its self-imposed end-of-May deadline, a three-judge panel in a federal district court in Philadelphia unanimously ruled that the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) is unconstitutional.
CIO June 15, 2002 Eric Berkman	IT Saves School In the fall of 2000, George Westinghouse High School in Brooklyn, a drug-and-violence-ridden urban school, reinvented itself as "IT High." Now, more than a year later, this transformation has saved a school and helped prepare the next generation of IT leaders.
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