AMHS Technology in Print

Ed Tech magazine has a very nice story about our iPad program this month. We should have print copies later in the month, but the story is on their website now. When you read the article, you may find that you recognize a few people as well as a certain technology blog...

Optimizing PowerPoint #1: Using Audio Across Slides

When I sent a survey last spring about a PowerPoint wish list, one comment I received from more than one person was how to play audio across multiple slides. Here is a short video tutorial to help you do this:

iTunes Card Deal: $50 card for $40

Here is another iTunes deal: An eBay seller is offering a $50 iTunes card for only $40. 

Going to School by Way of a Robot

I read a very cool article in the New York Times last weekend about the VGo Robot and how it had enabled homebound students to "be" in a classroom with their peers.

I'd read about telepresence robot being used in hospitals and factories, but this was the first I'd heard of them being used in education. It is such a creative solution.

If you are interested in more in depth student experiences about attending school virtually, there are several on the VGo website.