North Carolina Zoo Skype in Schools

The NC Zoo Society is a non-profit organization that works in partnership with the North Carolina Zoological Park. Since 2009, Society has offered Skype programs focused on wildlife and wildlife conservation to K-5 classrooms across the United States, as well as in...

Scotty, Beam me

Video conferencing remains ahead of other forms of communication because it can build the closest thing to life. In “What Technology Wants”, Kevin Kelly suggests that creating a life-like experience is an “unconscious need and tendency” of video conferencing...

iPads Inspire

Each individual learner is unique.  And in order to meet the needs of all learners, teachers have to challenging task of matching what we teach with how students learn. We promote critical thinking and problem solving; model good citizenship and build character.  We...

Breaking New Ground

Thank you, Leigh! Though, I study professional writing at the University of Toronto I am a gamer at heart. Ever since my parents scraped together every last penny to put a Nintendo 64 under the Christmas tree of 1996, I have maintained a positive and relaxed stance on...