Ep 15 Moving Target of Technology for 2008- Podcast Contest Announced

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2008 Classroom Device Excitement

The New Generation of Student Laptops!

Best Education Podcast Contest Announced!

A Block Buster Trend!

In this episode news about HP’s new laptop – Intel’s Classmate PC – the One Laptop Per Child project’s XO – AND Innovations for Learning’s TeacherMate. Also a TTPOD Facebook Group Update – and -

FINALLY… The 3rd Annual Best Educational Podcast Contest ANNOUNCED!!! (click here to go to the contest page) Live from the technology capital of the world!

Mark and Kathy’s book, Podcasting for Teachers

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Articles & Items:

• HP unveils small laptop for school kids – Article: Business Week

• Intel Unveils New Classmate PCs –
  • Article: The Washington Post
  • Article/review: PC Magazine
  • Video review: PC Magazine
  • Birmingham approves low-cost laptop project - Article: From eSchool News
  • Link: Innovations for Learning featuring
    • the TeacherMate device
      
• Article about Dr. King presentation at Fordham University
  • New Media, Technology and Learning

• iDog educational apps discussed- links listed here @ http://classroomrobotics.blogspot.com/
• Sample of one of the few videos Mark hunted down

Mark’s book “ Visual Arts Units for All Levels”

to be released by ISTE June/July ’08

Resources:

• Adobe Puts Free Version Of Photoshop Online – Article: The Wall Street Journal

Product Review

Innovations for Learning – Teachermate Handheld Computer

• http://innovationsforlearning.org/Products.html

The 3rd Annual Best Educational Podcast Contest – Deadline July 5, 2008

• Apply for one of 3 awards for best educational podcasts
• Read about categories for submission, July 5 2008 deadline and contest rules
• Click Contest 2008 tab at the top of this page!

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