Monthly Archives: March 2005

Questioning our Assumptions

A new research study has been released that indicates there is no positive correlation between computer use and student achievement. As reported in the online version of the London Telegraph, the report analyzed data on 100,000 students from 31 countries … Continue reading

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3-D Laptops

The Sharp computer company has developed a technology to display 3-D images without the use of glasses on a special LCD screen. First available as a stand-alone screen for $1,500 (yikes), Sharp is now releasing their first laptops sporting this … Continue reading

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Increasing online learning

Yahoo! has an article about the increasing use of distance education in schools. About one-third of all districts have students using online courses. The report includes videoconference-based classes as “online”, so it includes both synchronous and asynchronous learning options. The … Continue reading

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