Weekly News Roundup, August 19th

Check out these interesting articles on kids and technology! i.am.FIRST — Science is Rock and Roll: ABC special focuses of science and technology (abc.go.com) Convention for underage hackers teaches them to use their powers for good (fastcompany.com) Teachers banned from being friends with students on Facebook (mommyish.com) Use of “girly” examples makes girls more interested […]

Check out these interesting articles on kids and technology!

i.am.FIRST — Science is Rock and Roll: ABC special focuses of science and technology (abc.go.com)

Convention for underage hackers teaches them to use their powers for good (fastcompany.com)

Teachers banned from being friends with students on Facebook (mommyish.com)

Use of “girly” examples makes girls more interested in science (slate.com)

Anaheim school district tracks truancy through GPS (mashable.com)

Tablets for every student: one Virginia school gets a digital boost (c-ville.com)

Children and technology: a developmental health debate (mashable.com)


Published August 19, 2011