SmartBoards for Poor Schools, Too

April 26, 2008 in Reforms in Education
Tags: cheap, distraction, edublogosphere, education, expensive, johnny, knockoff, learning, lee, master, master teacher, off-brand, site, smartboard, student, student teacher, technology, ted, tedtalks, toy, web, Wiimote

Want a SmartBoard? Yeah — so does everybody else. Rich schools will get it; poor schools won’t. Hell, poor schools won’t get technology until the item costs as much as a textbook.
Good thing an off-brand SmartBoard costs as much as a textbook. Check out this Web site, or watch this TED talk.
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