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Monthly Archives: March 2011

gTab Out Performs the Xoom?

By admin | Published March 30, 2011

So you all know I picked up a Viewsonic gTablet, rooted it, and am rocking with a custom ROM.  A pretty zippy little machine.  Well now comes the article that compared to the Motorola Xoom (the high end, expensive tablet, the first to run Honeycomb), it holds its own.  They of course make the point [...]

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More Education

By admin | Published March 28, 2011

  The Impact of Budget Cuts in Education from WNDR News on Vimeo.

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Are Your Students Making Content Like This

By admin | Published March 26, 2011

Keeping Video Week going, I share a video created by students and teachers in a North Carolina elementary school. If you have been under a rock lately, you need to be brought up to speed. We are facing major cuts in education all over our country. There have been massive protests in Wisconsin, Ohio, and [...]

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What Teachers Make

By admin | Published March 23, 2011

Sometimes a video can be so powerful. I think of the Did You Know series from Karl Fisch (who I met at a gathering in San Francisco a few years ago). I think of the video of students with the posters telling how they learn. This one below, from Taylor Mali, definitely resonates as much [...]

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Can Android Tablets Work in Schools?

By admin | Published March 21, 2011

Well, that is the exact question we started to find out.  At my school system we have purchased a variety of Android tablets.  What we bought includes: Dell Streak 7″ eLocity Viewsonic gTab Archos 101 So lots of things to look at.  Now, we started looking at how exactly we can deploy these at K-5, [...]

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