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Bugeja, Michael J. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2008
Most people have at least secondhand knowledge about Second Life, a virtual-reality world created by Linden Lab, in which avatars (digital characters) lease "islands" for real-life purposes--to sell products, conduct classes, do research, hold conferences, and even recruit for admissions. About nine million avatars reportedly interact on this…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Education
Bard Bernard – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1973
Author stresses legislation to completely eliminate corporal punishment in schools. (GB)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Legal Problems, Punishment
Miller, Bruce A. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1981
The author argues that the "children's rights" movement is an attack on the authority of parents and teachers and that it is undermining school discipline and traditional family roles. Condensed from "American Educator," Spring 1981, pp30-33. (SJL)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Court Litigation, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education