June 9, 2008
Digital Directions, Vol. 2, Issue Spring/Summer 2008
Infrastructure
The Ed-Tech View from Washington
Timothy J. Magner, the director of the U.S. Department of Education’s office of educational technology, talks about the big picture and emerging issues.
Infrastructure
A Novel Idea Crafted on a Cellphone
If U.S. students embrace the literary phenomenon now sweeping Japan, the next great American novel could be written on a cellphone.
School & District Management
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Building an ethical playbook for dealing with IT vendors could save your job.
Classroom Technology
Checking Sources
The Internet has become a place where hidden agendas and false information about history and social studies can trip up both students and teachers.
Infrastructure
'Data Leakage'
School districts store vast amounts of confidential data in their computer systems. But that information doesn’t always stay private.