Tag: internet
Seatbelts everyone! Hop online for a wild ride with the new The Magic School Bus website
By Guest Blogger on October 5th, 2010
Today we have a guest blog post from Melissa at Scholastic Media who has some very “WAHOO!” news to share with us. Take it away Melissa…! We’re super excited to share with you that The Magic School Bus website just underwent a tremendousmore… full post
Holding down the fort: those NECC left behind
By Tyler on June 30th, 2008
While our better third, Sarah Trabucchi, is down at NECC, we’re still enjoying following all the comings and goings through the blogs, wikis, and tweets of all those edubloggers we know and love — and through Sarah’s constant e-mails. So, thanks tomore… full post
Blogging helps students become better writers
By Tyler on May 5th, 2008
I missed this bit of news last week about the “Writing, Technology and Teens” report released by the Pew Internet and American Life Project. It wasn’t the report that I missed. I read the New York Times story by Tamar Lewin the day it wasmore… full post
Happy RSS Awareness Day!
By Tyler on May 1st, 2008
I wouldn’t be a conscientious blogger without promoting the virtues of RSS (Really Simple Syndication), and I wouldn’t be a good PR person without using today (RSS Awareness Day) to promote the feeds I work so diligently to fill withmore… full post
Is tech good for kids?
By Scholastic on April 29th, 2008
On the heels of yesterday’s post, here’s a story from the San Jose Mercury News called “Is Tech Good For Kids?” The article presents answers that range from “technology can take up an extraordinary amount of time” to “it’s myopic not to get kidsmore… full post
Who are you on the Web?
By Scholastic on April 28th, 2008
I know I’m not the only one today who’s blogged about the Washington Post story about young teachers and some of their inappropriate Facebook/online personas. (Ironic that it should appear on the same day as the Miley Cyrus in Vanity Fairmore… full post
Some thoughts on using Twitter in the classroom
By Tyler on April 24th, 2008
I recently caught the Twitter bug, as various people who know me (or follow me) might have noticed. (If you don’t know what Twitter is, check out this video posted on YouTube.) And since I think about schools and education and technology on a dailymore… full post
The silent majority gains a voice
By Tyler on April 14th, 2008
The edublogosphere has a new, engaging voice that we all should pay close attention to, and it’s not another tech-savvy teacher or skilled district technology director. Students 2.0, which launched in December, is authored, edited and administeredmore… full post
