By John Warner. The Dubuque Community School District in Iowa is going to start collecting a new chunk of data, their students’ heart rates during gym class. Students will wear monitors around their chests, and their heart rates will be, “projected onto a screen or wall in class while they're exercising.” Read more...
17 New Laws In 12 States Help Govern Educational Technology
By Christine Kern. Technology is becoming an invaluable tool in today’s classrooms. Yet, there is a lot more to education technology then just ensuring every student has access to a computer. Teachers need to be adequately trained in incorporating technology into the daily curriculum and instruction. Students will be better served if they are using technology as an on-going part of the learning process, rather than a separate activity. More...