Top Stories - July, 2010
The Benefits of 1:1 and Factors that Enhance Success
Read about Project RED's national survey results.

Videos and More from Intel's Visionary Conference
A 21st century piano lesson and remarks by Karen Cator, Robert Atkinson and Roberto Rodriguez are just a few of the highlights from this archived event.


Blog: Conversation Edge-ucation

Read and add your comments to K-12 Computing Blueprint's NEW blog, written by two IT Experts:

    Content Consumption vs Content Creation: Factors to weigh when searching for the ideal "primary" computing device for students

    The Ever-Increasing Complexity of Ed Tech: How are schools keeping pace with growing demands?

    The Compute Continuum: Walking the fine line between the needs of the enterprise and those of device-centric users. 


News Briefs

Making the Case for Change: Two videos convey the importance of creative problem solving, collaboration, student-centered learning and other 21st century skills.

New Division of Intel Labs Aims to Reinvent the Computing Experience : Intel showcases future technologies that will revolutionize the way people interact with personal technology devices.

Howard County, MD, Tests Effectiveness of Laptop Computers: Each department at Wilde Lake Middle School will be utilizing a set of laptops to see what happens when the "H.E.A.T." is on.

First-Grade iPod Users Take to the Technology: A pilot program in Ottawa, Canada, brings iPods into the first grade and finds out that students adapt to them quickly.

At-Risk Students in Michigan Find Online Learning Matches Their Needs: Independent, online learning helps students get back on track.


Question of the Month

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Are you vacationing? Working as hard as ever? Changing jobs? Tell us what you're up to.


About K-12 Computing Blueprint
K-12 Computing Blueprint, brought to you by Intel and Tech & Learning, is your resource for one-to-one computing. Whether you're already involved with one-to-one computing, considering moving in that direction, or simply interested in the impact of widespread technology use on students and classrooms, Intel's K-12 Computing Blueprint site offers a variety of valuable resources. Visit us to read case studies, learn about research reports, and keep up on recent news about laptop learning, other forms of ubiquitous computing, and K-12 ed tech issues including funding, curriculum, leadership and professional development.

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