Students of the World Unite! by Matt Bolch
Want to see true worldwide science curricula integration in action? Get classrooms jacked into collaborative computing at its best with the GLOBE program.

Summer Reading for School Leaders
Read exclusive excerpts from the education technology and innovation superstar authors Clayten Christensen and Alan November. Also: Check out T&L blogger extraordinaire Ryan Bretag's suggestions for the beach.

They Can Hear You Now by Elaine Jones
Increasing clarity in speech and instructional media reaps big dividends for both students and teachers. First published in T&L sister publication AV Technology.

Product Guide
Get Small for Fall
Spurred in part by the "One Laptop per Child" (OLPC) movement, a new class of computer—some call them netbooks, some mini-notebooks, and still others ultra-mobile PCs—are being marketed for use in schools. Which one is right for you?

What's New
NECC Highlights and more
AVerVision's SPB350 visualizer, SMART's Senteo, Promethean's Activboard+2, SAFARI Montage's Managed Home Access, Qwizdom's Q7 Presenter Tablet, Vernier's NXT Sensor Adapter, Bretford's retrofit kits, Mimio's Studio 6.0 software, Sunburst Technology's Type to Learn4: Agents of Information, LanSchool v7.1's classroom management system

Editor's Desk
Marking Some T&L Milestones by Kevin Hogan

New@techlearning.com
Professional development, funding, and free stuff: Check out our Web offerings from teachers, administrators, and tech coordinators.

News & Trends
Next Big Thing
OLPC in the USA
Talking Tech: Are Teachers Connected?
Making IT safe
Teens Plugged In
What Writing Crisis?

They Said it:
What Tech&Learning insiders are writing online.
Jeff Utecht on the virtues of backing up data—Bob Sprankle on preparing kids for a global audience—Wesley Fryer suggests some DIY professional development.

Junket Justifiers
There are plenty of ed tech happenings around the country this summer.

Back Office Business
The Latest in big school district Installs

Leader of the Year Profile
John Long of Florida's Palm Beach County School District creates an award-winning digital storytelling academy.

Making a Difference:
Learn about the Mobile Learning Institute's Earth Day Challenge.