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School Sleuth: The Case of the Wired Classroom

The Case

Find out what worries parents about technology in the classroom.

09/30/2015 | Rating TV-G

School Sleuth: The Case of the Wired Classroom

The Case

Clip | 1m 36s

Find out what worries parents about technology in the classroom.

Find out what worries parents about technology in the classroom. School Sleuth: The Case of the Wired Classroom is a one-hour documentary featuring long-time PBS Education Correspondent John Merrow as the School Sleuth, a film noir detective, in a fun and fact-filled examination of the uses and misuses of education technology in our nation’s classrooms.

09/30/2015 | Rating TV-G

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Video Games for Education

Clip | 2m 16s | Middle school students use smart phones, tablets and videos games like Minecraft in class. (2m 16s)

Teachers and Tech

Clip | 30s | How do teachers feel about using digital technology in the classroom? (30s)

Skype in the Classroom

Clip | 2m 54s | Third graders in Ardsley, NY take a virtual field trip to Uganda using Skype. (2m 54s)

Preview

Preview | 2m | School Sleuth John Merrow investigates the uses and misuses of technology in classrooms. (2m)

Hi-tech Kindergarten

Clip | 2m | In Los Altos, CA, fourth graders teach kindergarteners how to use apps and tablets. (2m)

District-wide Tech Implementation

Clip | 1m 27s | In Los Altos School District students are computer programming and 3-D printing. (1m 27s)

The Case

Clip | 1m 36s | Find out what worries parents about technology in the classroom. (1m 36s)

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