How To

Technology Funding: A How-To Guide
By Ken Brown
Technology needs two things to run well — electricity and money; here are some very useful tips from a veteran director of technology focusing on ways to keep the funding flowing.

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Professional Development

The Model of a Modern Technology Classroom
By Virginia Richard
Here's a look at a successful technology integration program that helps students to become 21st Century learners and teachers to become 21st Century educators.

From the Classroom

A 3-Dimensional World Builds Community Across Countries and Continents
By Regis Gilman, John Tashner, Steve Bronack, Richard Riedl and Amy Cheney
A sophisticated high-tech 3-dimension world full of avatars using innovative communication devices helps create a true sense of community among learners in higher ed separated by hundreds or even thousands of miles.

How The Red "MayDay Cup" Helps Students Learn Technology
By Kimberly A. Saucier
How some little red plastic cups not only save a technology teacher's sanity but empower her students and create an atmosphere of shared learning.

Samuel L. Jackson, My ESL Students, and Me
By Larry Ferlazzo
Sophisticated marketing gimmicks intended for a fast-paced consumerist society of native speakers can be adapted to enable ESL students and their families to participate more fully in their adopted land, practice its language, and understand its customs.

Ideas and Opinions

What Teachers Must Know to Help Students Know
By Scott Meech
If we as educators want our students to really learn from and with technology — not use it merely as an electronic shortcut — we must be able to use it fully — and well — ourselves.

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