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Gigabit Wireless Internet “Starry” updater

PSA continues to monitor the state of affordable access to internet and cloud services, for both rural and urban areas. This from The Verge discusses the current incarnation of millimeter wave wireless connectivity. As with other wireless models, there’s issues...

Charter Schools in NM

Story in the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper on a rally at the Roundhouse supporting Charter Schools. [gview file=”https://publicservicesalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Charter-Schools-in-NM.docx”]   Despite excellent results from some charter...

Periscope a lesson

Michelle Phelan presents a math lesson to her students using @classflow, a technology tool that allows her students to work out problems on their ipads and then send them to her white board for review. Taking technology a step further, the teacher is using periscope,...

GED lowers passing grade, adds tiers

The company selling the most commonly used GED test, has decided to lower what it considers a passing score, after changing to a new test that some considered to be “too hard”. This is a follow up to recent post here discussing how states were now offering...

Technology evolution

After interviewing Julia Parra about what she sees happening with learning today, I took some time to follow up on some suggestions from Julia regarding the technology evolution.  Thanks to Julia for leading us at PSA to some quality links in our pursuit of the latest...