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Electronic School, January issue

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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 11:41:25 -0500
From: Lars Kongshem <lars@NSBA.ORG>


Subject: January issue of Electronic School magazine is online

Hi folks,

The January 2000 issue of Electronic School is now online:

COVER STORY:

* Thinking about the Future.

Leaders in the field of education technology tell us what they see ahead.

Part 1 - from our print edition: Elliot Soloway, Roger Schank, Amy Bruckman, John Sculley, Don Tapscott, Saul Rockman, Lowell Monke, Chris Dede, and many others.

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100f1part1.html>

Part 2 - exclusive for our online readers: Reed Hundt, Frank Withrow, Bonnie Bracey, Ken Komoski, Terry Crane, William Kennard, Bob Walczak, Nora Sabelli, and many others.

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100f1part2.html>

FEATURE ARTICLES:

* Ergonomics 101.

How to guard against health problems in the computer lab.

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100f2.html>

* Breaking the Language Barrier.

How technology can enhance multilingual communication.

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100f3.html>

* How Am I Doing?

A technology self-assessment for teachers.

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100f4.html>

DEPARTMENTS:

* E-Wire.

FTC moves to protect kids' privacy online ... AOL and Gateway to 'power up' poor kids ... Yes, we have no computers ... PBS to address the digital divide ... Kentucky district is tops in Y2K ... New York plans e-library ... More evidence of a gender gap ... A blueprint for curriculum integration ... Online scholarships ... and more

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100ewire.html>

* Power User.

PICTURE THIS: Get your point across with good graphics software.

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100poweruser.html>

* School Board of Tomorrow.

WHO'S GOT MAIL? Policy advice on staff and student e-mail.

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100sbot.html>

* Tools of the Trade.

ALL TOGETHER NOW: A guide through the collaborative technology jungle.

=> <http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100toolsofthetrade.html>

* Gear.

Trinity: On the air

Intel Play QX3: Look closely

<http://www.electronic-school.com/2000/01/0100gear.html>

Enjoy!

Lars Kongshem
Associate Editor and webmaster
Electronic School <http://www.electronic-school.com>
American School Board Journal <http://www.asbj.com>
Home page <http://www.kongshem.com>
Voice 703.838.6726
Fax 703.683.7590


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