Weekend Reader on Tech in the Classroom: February 2013

Hands-On Learning in School Just Got Very Real [Mashable!] - Microsoft Surface + giant Promethean-built touchscreen = an interesting new development in technology for schools.

How Portal 2 Developers Became The Best 6th Grade Physics Teachers Ever [Fast Company]


Handing Out Laptops in School Isn't Enough—Teachers Need Training, Too [GOOD]

5 Ways Schools or Districts Can Immediately Use Technology to Engage in Authentic Learning [The 21st Century Principal]

SimCityEDU Teaches Students STEM Subjects in a Virtual Environment [Mashable!]