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Latest Issue (Vol. 24 #2, 2009)

Table of Contents

Educating digital natives in analog schools
Part Three: Just who are these Digital Natives?
(Are any of them in Special Education?)

by Dr. Richard E. Riedl

Time out from technology
High tech, no tech in a new setting
by Cheryl Vitali

Skype: Some thoughts and questions
about its use as a teaching tool

by Dorothy Laufer

Skype: The good, the bad, and the ugly
by Jim Spelman

Editorial comment: “Names will never hurt me...”

DISKoveries for The Catalyst
New Preschool Learning Software
by Joan Tanenhaus

Book Reviews
by Joan Tanenhaus

Travelling with special needs
“O Canada!” Conquering the Great White North
by Sue Swezey
Bienvenue à Paris! My adventures in the City of Light
by Catherine Garnier


Sample Articles from Earlier Issues
Volume 24 #1 2008
. Educating digital natives in analog schools
Part Two: Seven Steps to Recovery for digital immigrants
by Dr. Richard E. Riedl
  Building Community with My eCoach
by Cheryl Vitali
  DISKoveries for The Catalyst
Interactive Games
by Joan Tanenhaus
  Shortcut to Stonehenge
New online course materials from iTunesU
by Sue Swezey
Volume 23 #4 2007
. Educating digital natives in analog schools
Part One: On being a digital immigrant
by Dr. Richard E. Riedl
  Using You! Be the Judge in the ESL classroom
by Dorothy Laufer
  DISKoveries for The Catalyst
New and Noteworthy
by Joan Tanenhaus
Volume 23 #3 2007
. Teaching Digital Natives
How special education can lead the way
by Dr. Richard E. Riedl
  DISKoveries for TheCatalyst
New and Noteworthy
by Joan Tanenhaus
  Effective internet publicity
for organizations serving special needs
by Jim Spelman
  Fitness for life: Where does it fit into the curriculum?
Using the internet to achieve fitness goals
by Cheryl Vitali

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