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Learning & Leading with Technology

ISTE’s membership magazine, Learning & Leading with Technology (L&L), features practical ideas for using today's digital tools to improve learning and teaching and for appropriately integrating technology into classrooms, curricula, and administration.

Issue: February 2012

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  • Point/Counterpoint: Should Students Use Their Own Devices in the Classroom?

    By Jen LaMaster and Gary S. Stager

    Jen LaMaster: Yes

    On a recent Friday, I was trying to activate 27 seniors into our AMDG.brebeuf.org Google Apps for Education domain. The laptop cart was short by five computers, and the access point had crashed, so the only wireless signal came from down the hall. In the past, this ...

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  • Feature: Teach Your Students to Fail Better

    By Christian Long

    Design thinking combines collaboration, systems thinking, and a balance of creative and analytical habits. And it might just help your students make the world a better place.

     

    If you were able to create your own classroom for the future, with your choice of resources, furniture, tools, and technology, how ...

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  • Learning Connections: iPad: The PE Teacher’s Digital Age Clipboard

    By Ken Felker

    I wrote an article last year about 10 iPad apps that I find useful in health and physical education classes (see "PE: Bring Your Sneakers, Rackets, and iPad," L&L, May 2011, pages 32–33). The options ranged from a BMI calculator to a pocket yoga app.

    I’d like to add ...

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  • Student Profile: This High School Student Is Keeping It Real

    By Diana Fingal

    It’s a familiar story. At 13, Philip Chrzanowski disliked school. It’s not that he struggled with his studies or that he clashed with his teachers. He was just plain bored.

    "I was always a good student, but school just didn’t interest me," he says. "I would answer the questions, but ...

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  • ISTE Members: A Driving Passion for Innovation

    By Jessica Medaille

    We set aside each February to celebrate you, our wonderful members, during Member Appreciation Month—four weeks packed with special free resources and opportunities to win valuable prizes (iste.org/memberappreciation). We applaud the commitment you make
    to pursue your own professional development. It is your driving passion for innovation—despite the roadblocks and ...

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