Class+Participation

http://mashable.com/2010/03/01/twitter-classroom/

I came across this article about using twitter as a means of classroom participation. Seems as though the article focuses mostly on college lectures but, moving forward, it could be integrated into high school classrooms as another resource for the students.

[|The Sounds of Science Podcast from The National Academies]

This hyperlink above provides some fascinating Podcasts on the direction of science education in America, the implementation of new technologies in the classroom, etc. It is a valuable resource and well worth exploring.

The net generation, unplugged An article in the Economist regarding technology in the classroom. I really liked this article. It is a great example of students today having technology, but not getting enough out of it.