Monday, December 12, 2005

audio MP3 players get educational spin through podcasts - Charla Bear, San Mateo County Times. Starting this school year, some California college students are able to carry around course lectures and materials stored in their portable MP3 players. It's a move that's raising concerns about possible empty lecture halls and an impersonal education tha [Online Learning Update] 9:57:54 PM    comment

authentication Fingerprint Scanners Fooled By Play-Doh. [Slashdot] 7:48:44 AM    comment

games Games Tackle Disaster Training. If bird flu becomes a pandemic, we're going to need more health-care workers fast. Luckily, we can beef up the ranks quickly -- training volunteers with video games. By Abby Christopher. [Wired News] 7:42:16 AM    comment