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February 2011 | Volume 68 | Number 5
Teaching Screenagers
Feature Articles
Perspectives / Screenagers: Making the Connections
Marge Scherer
Listen here.
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Double Take
Reviews, research, and relevant reads.
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Teaching the iGeneration
Larry D. Rosen
How to use students' immersion in technology to enrich their learning.
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Transforming Education with Technology
A Conversation with Karen Cator
Marge Scherer
The director of the Office of Educational Technology envisions the day when broadband is universal and digital devices are available for every student.
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Publishers, Participants All
Will Richardson
Building an online presence is a literacy for our times.
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Too Dumb for Complex Texts?
Mark Bauerlein
How online reading discourages students from grappling with difficult content.
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Using Websites Wisely
Julie Coiro and Jay Fogleman
A look at instructional websites you will want to use with your students.
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Adventures with Cell Phones
Liz Kolb
Why it's time to stop banning cell phones and start integrating them into learning.
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What Screenagers Say About …
Pete Davidson, Alison Enzinna, Casey Gannon, Samoris Hall, Corinne Hayward, Ogechi Irondi, Ashley Magnifico, Terence Perry and Michael Virag
… multitasking, PowerPoint, the downside of technology, and more.
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High-Tech Cruelty
Sameer Hinduja and Justin W. Patchin
What can prevent bullying inside and outside of school?
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Let's Hear It For …
Matt Federoff, Troy Hicks, Anthony Mangiacapre, Erin Reilly, Ryan Imbriale, Eric Sheninger, Dan Meyer and Eric Langhorst
… all the devices technology leaders wish they had had when they were students.
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A Technology Plan That Works
Amy Overbay, Melinda Mollette and Ellen S. Vasu
Technology plans must be about people, not technology.
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Making the Most of Your Class Website
Lemoyne S. Dunn
How to extend learning with your own class website.
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How I Became a Convert to Online Learning
Nick Kremer
The benefits of online learning, from a former skeptic.
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The Need for Computer Science
Jane Margolis, Joanna Goode and David Bernier
High school computer science classes can propel students into promising careers.
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How PowerPoint Is Killing Education
Marc Isseks
Can we dodge those bullets—and use PowerPoint more effectively?
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Departments
Research Says… / One-to-One Laptop Programs Are No Silver Bullet
Bryan Goodwin
One-to-one initiatives engender enthusiasm but have mixed results.
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The Art & Science of Teaching / Making the Most of Instructional Rounds
Robert J. Marzano
Observing fellow teachers' instruction increases energy for change.
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Digitally Speaking / Good Teaching Trumps Good Tools
William M. Ferriter
The key is choosing tools that align with the skills you're trying to teach.
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Principal Connection / Taming the To-Do List
Joanne Rooney
Are there solutions for pervasive busyness?
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Book Review
Meg Simpson
Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age by Clay Shirky
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Educational Leadership Themes for 2011–2012
Plan now to write for Educational Leadership.
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ASCD Community in Action
News and resources from ASCD.
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Among Colleagues / Should We Allow Students to Use Their Cell Phones in School?
Question contributed by Kate Long. Responses by Scott Herrmann, Dave Stovenour, and Andre Potvin.
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Online Only
Character Education for the Digital Age
Jason Ohler
How do we help students balance empowerment with responsibility?
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Three Schools for the 21st
Mary Beth Hertz and Gerald W. Aungst
Portraits of schools that use technology to teach students problem-solving.
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Real-Time Writing Instruction
Anthony J. Scimone
Technology can transform the teaching of writing if we let it.
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Wired for Reflection
Meredith Stewart
Digital portfolios help middle schoolers slow down and reflect on their work.
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Learning—Brought to You By …
Johanna Mustacchi
Kids unleash the power and passion of public service announcements.
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EL Study Guide
Naomi Thiers
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Inservice Guest Blogger
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EL Group
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