Computers Propel Effort for Remedial Education
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By Alex Doniach doniach@commercialappealcom  CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - More than half of all students who enter college in Tennessee are not academically prepared and require at least one remedial course, according to the Tennessee Board of Regents. The problem is growing.
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By Greg Gelpi< Staff Writer  More computers are coming to your child's classroom.  And those new computers should narrow the technology gap that exists from school to school in Richmond County.  Some schools have two or three students sharing a computer, others as  many as 12.
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By Jim Stafford, The Daily Oklahoman  Feb. 13--Seated in front of a monitor in a classroom at Francis Tuttle Technology Center, 84-year-old Fred Edmonds studies a spiral-bound notebook as an instructor explains the basics of computer technology.
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Students design mobile data-access system for health-care workers.
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By Lightfoot, Marguerita Comulada, W Scott; Stover, Gabriel  We tested the hypothesis that a computerized intervention would be as efficacious as an in-person, small-group intervention in reducing sexual risk behaviors.
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Courses can be taught with old-fashioned workbooks, or on CDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs and the Internet.
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Universities are reworking the shared online library resource into a virtual teaching and learning lab.
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Parents are keen to monitor their children's progress in education with new technology, a survey suggests.
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By LISA VERNON-SPARKS  Journal Staff Writer  COVENTRY  - In at least one local school, the days of the traditional chalkboard are numbered.   This month, courtesy of Hewlett-Packard, Washington Oak Elementary School started using tablet PCs in five of its classroom.
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Computer games can promote problem-solving and team-building in children, say games industry experts.
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A few simple keystrokes may soon turn blather into books. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have discovered a way to enlist people across the globe to help digitize books every time they solve the simple distorted word puzzles commonly used to register at Web sites or buy things online.
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As children head back to school savvy  teachers are looking for the best ways to help students  maximize their learning potential.
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Aim is to give students easy access to "portable office" software suite designed to operate in Windows environment.
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By DUNKERLEY, Adam  For children of all ages, a computer can be an excellent teaching and learning tool, a great source of entertainment and an easy fun way of keeping in touch in increasingly creative ways, for example via emails with photos or video attached, or via online chatting.
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Technological skills, like maneuvering a mouse, are becoming part of a childâs developmental milestones.
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Online video is no longer just  fun and games: You might actually learn something.
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Students have developed a web-based tool which can automatically spot and update broken weblinks.