Last week marked the start of the new school year and the beginning of our 1:1 Tablet PC initiative.  All 7th, 9th, and 10 grade students (approximately 450 in total) greeted the first day of classes with a Lenovo X61 Tablet and, all things considered, the program got off to a pretty smooth start.  Now [...]

This post, the final of a three-part series, will focus on one of the most powerful teaching-learning tools at our disposal: DyKnow.  Although technically DyKnow isn’t new (we’ve been piloting it for the past two years), with our 1:1 initiative underway we can finally leverage its full potential in the classroom.  For those unfamiliar with [...]

With the start of school just around the corner, I wanted to share some of the recent additions we’ve made to our technology tool-kit.  In my last post I briefly highlighted iFolder, our new personal backup and remote access solution.  Today I’d like to focus on Interact, an open source (i.e. free) learning community platform [...]