Intel introduces Classmate PCs, merging technology and education for a dynamic classroom experience for students and educators.
Top 5 Reasons YouTube is a Great Educational Tool
Google may be frequently coming up with different ways to monetize YouTube lately, and the community may be full of silly, or dare I even say stupid videos, but there are plenty of educational ones too, and besides that, YouTube can make for a great platform for education in general. I’m not talking just about in schools, although I don’t see why it can’t apply there too. 1. Powerpoint Presentations
Social Networking Found To Be Educational
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have released a study that says social networks like MySpace and Facebook offer educational benefits.The study found that low-income students are just as technologically savvy as their peers, going against what previous research has indicated.The majority (94%) of students use the Internet, 82 percent go online at home and 77 percent have a profile on a social networking site. As for the educational benefits, the students listed technology skills first, followed by creativity and being open to new views and communication skills.
Educational Changes in the Field of Information Technology
As the information technology industry has grown, so have the related educational opportunities.
Macworld Conference Fetaures Free Educational Program
IDG World Expo unveiled “Live On Stage” – a new educational feature for all attendees at Macworld Conference & Expo.