Virtual Reality Recruiting Center in Philadelphia has a full-room simulation with vehicles and helicopters. In addition to recruiting, some kids come in to "play games after school."
An article from famous entrepreneur Dean Kamen about when to continue with an idea and when to quit.
The effects of texting on the classroom.
A blog post and a collection of links related to gaming and virtual simulations in the classroom and lessons learned about technology use to be applied to 2009.
British report on schools and 21st Century skills, including a design for a school report card.
A review of a book on modern teenage communication, the etymology of several obscure netspeak words, and cross-national netspeak!
Very interesting case in which an adult is convicted of a misdemeanor when she posed as a teenage boy on MySpace and communicated with another teenager who ended up committing suicide.
Interesting atlas that displays the size of nations relative to a variety of statistics. The pictures are very powerful illustrators of global statistics.
Schools receiving federal e-rate funding must now teach students "about appropriate online behavior."
Study released linking violence in video games to aggression amongst U.S. and Japanese students.