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We had the opportunity to experience the Microsoft Surface this afternoon. A bit pricey and not many apps, but there must be an future for this type of technology in education. I do think think that multi-point “touch” offers a … Continue reading →

Apple had pretty much zero presence at NECC this year. No booth in the vender area. No sessions by Apple focused on Apple products. I know that Apple has pulled out of Macworld and probably other trade shows as well, … Continue reading →

This year is the 30th anniversary of NECC. This will be the last NECC next year the label will change to ISTE. The first NECC was at the University of Iowa. A feature of this year’s conference is a sort … Continue reading →

Replica of printing press from Newseum. I have known about the Newseum for some time. As an online site, it offerfs a way to examine the front page from many papers . We had an opportunity to visit the museum … Continue reading →

We are driving to Washington, DC for NECC. It should be quite and adventure by the time we arrive. First stop was Kingsley, IA, for my mom’s 84th brithday. We stayed in Sioux City (view of bridge over Missouri). It … Continue reading →

This content from Frontline explores technology applications in education. Several themes – one to one, literacy, national scene. National scene topic is federal funding for education.