Hello IT Graduates: Please take a look at the direction of Ohio Schools concerning technology. Twitter and Tablets! Thanks, Dr. Franklin ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Technology For Ohio's Tomorrow < info at tech4ohio.org > Date: Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 9:15 AM Subject: Ohio Tech Report To: " franklit at ohio.edu " < franklit at ohio.edu > [image: Technology for Ohio's Tomorrow] [image: Technology for Ohio's Tomorrow] * * ** Video: Twitter used as a learning tool in the kindergarten classroom. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=N51tK0kIxHQ<http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c6%7c936%7c936&digest=OZwEIRqiLgHxlVH665diEQ&sysid=1 > Articles: Billboards grab motorists attention with advertisements for attorneys, restaurants--even strip clubs. Four Texas counties are taking the same approach to communicate emergency alerts in real time. http://www.govtech.com/public-safety/Digital-Billboards-to-Alert-Texas-Counties-in-Emergencies.html < http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c7%7c936%7c936&digest=jbsYYI3VpDD7uo0XFXHfZg&sysid=1 > Shipments of tablets are on tract to grow more than fivefold over the next five years. http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-tablet-to-outpace-notebook-pc-20120503,0,3112168.story < http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c8%7c936%7c936&digest=4NDriyUQzLg8sN2l0SJ0hg&sysid=1 > On college campuses these days, the top nerds are getting a taste of what it's like to be star jocks. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303360504577408431211035166.html<http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c9%7c936%7c936&digest=6JWWKauIaKt9bPl4CDI4Sw&sysid=1 > Better technology now available to the general consumer provides a way for older people, or others with impaired vision or dexterity, to use devices without strangers noticing anything unusual. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/31/technology/personaltech/new-technology-is-the-ally-of-older-people.html<http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c0%7c936%7c936&digest=s9ldePBdXvkuQBXQ8ubnYA&sysid=1 > < http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c1%7c936%7c936&digest=Sn%2fwqVXXB5O2WZlhD8h6hw&sysid=1 > < http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c2%7c936%7c936&digest=T42Sl1HkoeUC%2bV5%2b3TnT3g&sysid=1 > Technology for Ohio's Tomorrow is the Ohio-based project of Midwest Consumers for Choice and Competition, a non-profit organization of individual consumers interested in technology, broadband, and telecommunication issues with state projects throughout the Midwest region. Our mission is to advocate for public policies that inspire and encourage innovation in technology while informing and educating technology consumers about legislative and regulatory issues that impact their lives. Technology for Ohio's Tomorrow will strive to foster an environment that will embrace high-tech jobs, investment, and emerging technologies to better prepare us for Ohio's Tomorrow. For more information about Midwest Consumers for Choice and Competition, visit www.MC4CC.org.< http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c3%7c936%7c936&digest=hQYFiRU53CTyso2qZCWEzA&sysid=1 > *Unsubscribe< http://click.bsftransmit16.com/OptOut.aspx?pubids=9254%7c6%7c936%7c936&digest=OZwEIRqiLgHxlVH665diEQ&sysid=1 >Technology For Ohio's Tomorrow P.O. Box 2378 Columbus OH 43216 * [image: Twitter]< http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c4%7c936%7c936&digest=O9A%2fMc%2f1MiEsWunCfMXwSQ&sysid=1 > < http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c65%7c936%7c936&digest=J6OhE1b656d%2bRCg5CcMVRQ&sysid=1 > < http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c66%7c936%7c936&digest=UAn6eIPjesYcNEcOU7%2fnaA&sysid=1 > < http://click.bsftransmit16.com/ClickThru.aspx?pubids=9254%7c67%7c936%7c936&digest=76TgMMoSroQiMK1lMSWGCw&sysid=1 > -- *~~~~~~The best student-centered learning *experience in America~~~~ Dr. Teresa Franklin Professor, Instructional Technology Instructional Technology Program Coordinator 313D McCracken Hall Dept. Educational Studies The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education Ohio University Athens, OH 45701 740-593-4561 (office) 740-541-8847 (cell) 740-593-0477 (fax) also: franklinteresa at gmail.com "A teacher affects eternity; she/he can never tell where the influence stops." - Henry Adams * * ** * * -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/itech/attachments/20120604/0d439975/attachment.html
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