Weekly News Roundup September 16

Check out these interesting articles on kids and technology!  Eco-equation, an educational public sculpture by Spark grant recipient David Edwards, makes its debut in Garfield (pittsburghgalleries.blogspot.com) Five ways to bring high-tech ideas into low-tech classrooms (mindshift.kqed.org) Harvard is planning a national digital public library (edweek.org)  Amazon working on a Netflix for books (mashable.com)  Free webinar […]

Check out these interesting articles on kids and technology!

 Eco-equation, an educational public sculpture by Spark grant recipient David Edwards, makes its debut in Garfield (pittsburghgalleries.blogspot.com)

Five ways to bring high-tech ideas into low-tech classrooms (mindshift.kqed.org)

Harvard is planning a national digital public library (edweek.org)

 Amazon working on a Netflix for books (mashable.com)

 Free webinar will help teach girls to become social media activists (mommyish.com)

Autistic ‘elopers’: Technology helps track kids who bolt (abcnews.go.com)

 F.T.C. proposes updates to law on children’s online privacy (nytimes.com)

AND DON’T FORGET: MacArthur Foundation Announces $2 Million Digital Media & Learning Competition


Published September 16, 2011