Archive forJune 6th, 2007

Will Richardson reports on Thursday’s sweep for phones and other electronic devices at a New York City middle school. As reported by the NY Times, police and school administrators set up metal detectors and confiscated “404 cellphones, 69 iPods, 23 other electronic devices, two knives and one imitation gun”.
I have so many ideas here I [...]

A couple of teachers have recently been starting some conversations about the role that video games might play in the future of learning. In fact, our shop teacher has been in discussions with a game designer at a local military training base to design a game to virtually (and safely) teach students about using some [...]