E-Curriculum

Managing Instruction in a Virtual World

June 26, 2009 Ed-tech experts are providing strategies and advice at the National Educational Computing Conference today on how to manage virtual learning. Read this special Digital Directions article to identify better online ed. approaches.

Simulated vs. Hands-On Lab Experiments

June 16, 2009 Can simulated labs in some science courses take the place of real-world experiments? The College Board has been trying to determine the answer.

'First Line of Defense'

January 16, 2009 Not all students' and not all parents' always understand the potential safety and security risks the Internet may present.

Language Arts Educators Map Out 21st-Century Skills

December 23, 2008 This new resource shows teachers how to prepare students to compete in a digital and global economy.

‘Paperless’ Approach Catching On

August 28, 2008 From school board agendas to classroom assignments, many education leaders and teachers are moving almost entirely away from using paper.

Tech Tools Help Make Biology Classes a Visual Experience

June 25, 2008 New technologies are changing the way biology teachers help students visualize abstract concepts.

Blackboard vs. Moodle

June 13, 2008 A growing number of K-12 educators are using course-management systems to distribute information to students and their parents.

Digital Approach to Art Ed. Gains Momentum

June 4, 2008 Although digital media have become more common in art education, such forms of art are still new and many educators have yet to embrace them.

Student Moviemakers

June 4, 2008 Because of user-friendly video-editing programs and Web 2.0 technologies, digital video has begun to creep into art classrooms across the nation—and the world.

‘Exergaming’ Blends Tech. and Exercise in Gym Classes

April 28, 2008

‘Real Essence’ of Geography Ed. Is Online, Experts Say

April 2, 2008

Checking Sources

March 5, 2008

Finding Online Science Sources

January 22, 2008

Interactivity Seen as Key

September 12, 2007

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