by Supporting Education | Oct 26, 2012 | News
So Apple has announced its new iPad mini. What does this mean for technology in education, and more specifically, what role will it play in education? How is the iPad mini any different from the previous generations of iPads? First things first, the smaller size...
by Supporting Education | Oct 24, 2012 | Profiles
One of the biggest problems today is the concern over the STEM shortage; soon there will not be enough people with the proper skills and qualifications to meet the demand of STEM related careers. In fact, over 80 percent of jobs in the next decade will require a...
by Supporting Education | Oct 19, 2012 | News
A lot of teachers today are making use of Skype in their classrooms. Skype. Your first thought may be that Skype is just another distraction like cell phones and text messaging. But like smartphones and text messaging, video chat over the Internet is here to stay and...
by Supporting Education | Oct 15, 2012 | Profiles
While others are doing it the old fashioned way with gracious monetary donations, 10 x10 is creating a new way to support education: through a film. What is 10 x 10? 10 x 10 is a feature film called “Girl Rising” and a social action campaign for the education of...
by Supporting Education | Oct 15, 2012 | News
Many teachers today are using technology in the classroom and it’s opening doors for new ways of learning. Teachers looking to incorporate education technology should not overlook the power of the blog. Whether it is used for a class website or for individual student...