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Mellon Foundation Announces Awards for Open Source Software Z Mumford | May 27
Deadline: August 15, 2006
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has announced a Call for
Nominations for the 2006 Mellon Awards for Technology
Collaboration. These awards, to be bestowed for the first time
at an international technology conference in the fall of 2006,
will recognize...
I think it is ready set and go and go and go and more.. Linette Rautenbach | August 21
Being a educator from the "old regime" - before the value of the Internet and technology became so prominent - I find it hard sometimes to keep track of all the technological capabilities available to one and most of them at no cost at all. The hard part is not my unwillingness or inability to...
INTRODUCTION James Procopio | June 16
My name is James Procopio.
I am an educator from the United States. I am also Founder and President of JWPCWORLD ACADEMY.
I am interested in cooperating with teachers around the world to bridge the digital divide.
Please feel free to contact me at:
jwpc@jwpcworld.com
The classroom itself is a technology; this essay describes how one college freshman painfully discovered this lesson.
The GET A VOICE Project
By: Deborah B. Wolfe, Jericho Elementary School, Middle Country Central School District | April 3, 2005
The GET A VOICE Project is a promising school wide practice that allows students and adults to respond consistently and respectfully to name calling and verbal bullying. It is a proactive strategy that encourages bystanders to confront harmful and hurtful language in the school community.
If you are a nonprofit professional who keeps hearing about open source software and doesn't know how to begin thinking about it, it's nice to know that the folks at the Nonprofit Open Source Initiative understand your feelings and your needs.