Archive for March, 2008

Mar 20 2008


OLPC: Ready to Transform Education on a Global Scale

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Ever since I learned about the One Laptop Per Child organization, whose ambitious goal is to provide 150 million children around the world with inexpensive laptops by the end of this year, I have been totally captivated by the vision and the implication of what this would mean in terms of transforming the current education [...]

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Mar 09 2008


Nings: Social Networks for Every Interest

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If you’re like me, you might be relatively new to the world of social networking. I’m hoping that getting involved with these networks will expand both my knowledge and ability to share what I’ve learned about helping children reach their learning potential. While I don’t have a Facebook or MySpace profile yet, I did learn [...]

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Mar 01 2008


Scratch: A New Technology Tool That Can Unleash Your Child’s Creativity

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I just spent two days at the annual Illinois Computing Educator’s technology conference in St. Charles and came back with so many new ideas that I’ll be blogging about in the next few weeks. This conference is a great local one for teachers and parents would learn quite a bit, too! It’s important to keep [...]

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