Schools And Tech

SaTP21.mp3 Listen on Posterous   News of the Week:  1) Waiting for Superman http://waitingforsuperman.com 2) Helping autistic children with iOS devices - TUAW - more help for spectrum kids3) A College Student Reviews a Smartpen - NYT - a mixed bag4) Inkling... interactive college etexts for iPad... cool... A unique feature lets you highlight text and create notes which can be shared over the air with fellow students or teachers. Once a note is displayed on another person's iPad, s/he can respond to the note's author. (TUAW) but... Prices start at $2.99 for individual chapters and $69.99 for full textbooks. (SJ Merc) 5) Unplugged Challenge http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/08/02/technology/unplugged.html?ref=t...Main Topic: Social Networking: Personal and ProfessionalFired Teacher Called Students “Germ Bags” on FB - KSBW - (Who could ask for a better lead in to a discussion of social networking at the start of the school year?) On a related note - Good Morning Ameri