Assistive Technology
Tech-based solutions, such as tools for teaching kids how to recognize facial expressions, are giving educators a means of helping autistic students acquire basic life skills.
E-Learning
Industry analysts say the systems have reached a mature adolescence, having grown from mere electronic filing cabinets into multimedia platforms that can operate with a variety of e-learning tools. But their fullest potential still lies ahead.
By John K. Waters
Virtual Communities
For a growing group of educators, the online role-playing game World of Warcraft is a place to go to relax, network, and discover potential learning strategies-- and slay a few monsters if they get in the way.
By Jennifer Demski
our space
In the nation's capital, everything is touched by gossip and guesswork. But there's one rumor that merits our attention.
By Geoffrey H. Fletcher
An educator's determined effort to update his school's archaic data systems results in a grassroots programming project whose success is all in its name.
By Charlene O’Hanlon