Blog Juice for Educational Technology

The Healthy Vending program, from Horizon Software International, a food-service technology company, makes healthy foods such as fruits and vegetables available in vending machines and can track students’ purchases so pa…

My recent click explorations have had me bouncing around the ed tech in the UK world lately. I ran across this one as a related article to the one of VLEs for all learners.
Schools told to shun Vista and Office 2007 - 11/Jan/2007 - ComputerWeekly.com:
Government agency Becta has told schools and colleges to steer […]

Going back to my afternoon with Tim Magner of the U.S. Department of Education and the bold new initiatives we’d love to have heard, but didn’t expect, this is one that would have gotten our attention…
All learners in every school will have access to a personalised on-line learning space that can support an e-portfolio by […]

This is a story that I picked up on BBC News today.  On the outset, it looks like an especially interesting and bold program of a metropolitan city in the county of Merseyside, UK.
BBC NEWS | Education | Council calls time on classrooms:
Knowsley’s seven learning centres will remain open from 7am to 10pm and […]

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives’ education and judiciary committees have sent letters to 19 universities admonishing them for their poor record in letting students illegally download music and movies over th…

One theme that I see emerging again and again in the new information landscape is customer marketing — that is customers marketing the product for you. My classic examples, which I’ve published before, are conferences that grow dramatically from one year to the next, as attendees started blogging about their experiences there.
I […]