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 [...]

Although classes ended last Friday, today marks the final day of the 2007-2008 academic calendar for our faculty. This year’s “last day of school”, however, is different from those of the past; when we reconvene in August, we will officially be a 1:1 school. Granted, the implementation will take several years and ultimately only directly [...]