Learning and Leading - September/October 2009

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Social Studies

26 Tech Integration in Social Studies Mark Hofer and Judi Harris

Visual Arts

28 Graphic Design Online Jill M. Olthouse

Science

30 Tracking Collaboration Jared Mader and Ben Smith

LEADING CONNECTIONS

4

ISTE at a Glance

5

Issue Oriented When is Virtual Real Enough? Kate Conley

6

Readers Respond

7

ISTE News

8

Point/Counterpoint Can Facebook Replace Face-to-Face? Larry S. Anderson and Ellen Kemeza Hildenbrand

As I See “IT”

10 Professional Development Changes Classrooms Davis H. Brock

Research Windows 35 Are We There Yet?

Christine Greenhow

Voices Carry

37 Broadband Update Hilary Goldmann

Multidisciplinary

32 Resources Abound for Setting Up Internet Safety Programs

Jennifer Hanson

Tips and Tricks 33 Word Web on

Your Desktop Kathleen McClaskey

Multidisciplinary

34 Searchme Simplifies Searching

Kaya Hardin

Bloggers Beat

38 Have You Tweeted Today?

Diana Fingal

45 Coming Next Issue

46 Member Profiles Beth Still

ISTE in Action
48 EDUsummIT 2009
Ann Thompson

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

40 Buyer’s Guide Field Recorders

42 Reviews Digital Science Video Library Camilla Gagliolo

43 What’s New

Volume 37 Issue 2

Editorial

Editor .................................................... Kate Conley kconley@iste.org

Acquisitions Editor ........................... Anita McAnear amcanear@iste.org

Senior Editor ........................................ Diana Fingal dfingal@iste.org

Managing Editor .................................. Paul Wurster p wurster@iste.org

Assistant Editor .............................. Andra Brichacek abrichacek@iste.org

Communications Intern........................ Kaya Hardin khardin@iste.org

Art Director .......................................... Tamara Kidd tkidd@iste.org

Senior Designer...............................Beth Scandalios escandalios@iste.org

Columnists

As I See IT................................................... Don Hall Connected Classroom................................ Glen Bull Research Windows ....................Christine Greenhow Voices Carry................................... Hilary Goldmann

Curriculum Specialists

Computer Science ........................ Chris Stephenson Foreign Language ...........................Kathryn S. Land ICT....................................................... Julie Lindsay Language Arts.................... Julie Duffield, Lisa Wahl Mathematics ................................ Margaret L. Niess Physical Education and Health ............... Ken Felker Science............................... Jared Mader, Ben Smith Social Studies ........................................... Judy Britt Special Needs ........Joan Thormann, Cindy Anderson Visual and Performing Arts ............. Savilla Banister

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