“Great Use of Ed Tech!” Story Contest

Great Ed Tech Story: K-5 Summer Tech camp changes lives for low SES students

April 4, 2010

4 week Technology Camp has a great impact on students who had no previous computer access. The Challenge Dallas McPheeters was asked to prepare a Summer Technology camp for 430 students in an elementary school near the US/Mexico border. All the school had to offer to facilitate this was a set of eight year old PCs [...]

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Great Education Technology Story: CPS Student Response System helps to improve FCAT scores

March 28, 2010

7th Grade Math Teacher shows clear learning outcome improvements while engaging students with this interactive education technology. As announced last week, one of our two winners in this contest was Juanita Rodriguez, 7th Grade Math Teacher at Don Estridge High Tech Middle School in Florida. Rodriguez employed CPS (Classroom Performance System) response systems from eInstruction in her class for the last [...]

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And the winners are …

March 21, 2010

Announcing the winners of the “Great Use of Ed Tech” story contest! It’s my great pleasure to share some of the wonderful stories that were submitted to the contest I’ve been running for several weeks here, and to announce the winning entries. With plenty of great stories about engaging, impactful uses of Education Technology in the [...]

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Last Chance to Submit your Great Use of Ed Tech story …

March 10, 2010

Share your education technology story (by Monday, March 15) and you may earn a feature post about it here! Okay readers, it’s almost last call for those great stories about Ed Tech in the classroom. Do you have or know of a great example of how Internet or instructional technologies were used in the classroom, or as part [...]

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Announcing the ‘Great Use of Ed Tech’ Story Contest

February 24, 2010

Share your education technology story and have it featured here! This week I am announcing a contest with the goal of soliciting readers’ stories about uses of Internet and instructional technologies in education, to be shared and discussed here, and one of these stories will be selected to be featured in an upcoming full length post. I [...]

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