No Child Left Behind Testing Going Online in Hawaii in 2011– Loren Moreno, Honolulu Advertiser Game Lessons– The Economist Even More Research: Technology Is Making Kids Better Writers, Not Worse– Tech Dirt Top Gear for Elementary School Students– Wired Google Algorithm Predicts When Species Will Go 404, Not Found– Hadley Leggett, Wired
I enjoyed Clive Thompson’s recent piece on the potential effect technology may have on student literacy. Like many campuses across the country, mine is embroiled in an interesting debate about whether or not today’s technology is making kids… well stupid. Enter stage right The Dumbest Generation. According to the author, Mark Bauerlein, Web 2.0 technology [...]
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