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April 14, 2012Posted in: C12
In this K12 news segment, Christopher Dawson covers the Intel StudyBook, a report on why curriculum matters from Brookings, the OLPC study on standardized tests, the law suit by the DOJ against Apple and publishers and Google’s Education on Air conference.
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Links
- The Intel Studybook: What an education tablet should be
Source: ZDNet Education
- Intel StoryBook tablet tipped for sub-$299 Medfield
Source: SlashGear
- Choosing Blindly: Instructional Materials, Teacher Effectiveness, and the Common Core
Source: Brookings
- The Failure of One Laptop Per Child
Source: Hack Education
- DoJ sues Apple, publishers in e-book price fixing antitrust suit
Source: ZDNet Between the Lines
- Google Education On Air
Source: Google
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About Christopher Dawson
Christopher Dawson is EDUKWEST's Senior Editor. He is also a contributing editor with ZDNet/CBS Interactive, Vice President of Business Development at WizIQ, and a freelance writer focusing on educational technology, IT issues for SMBs, and Google.
