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=ECI-509 Assignment #11= =Technology Edge Models =

==____iPod, iListen, iRead__ __ ==
 * URL: __[] __
 * Summary: In 2005, the Escondido Union School District in San Diego, California put iPods into the hands of K-12 students to compliment traditional assessments and literacy activities.
 * Results: The students read more words correctly over time when iPods were used. The 1:1 technology engaged the students. Since then, the school system has expanded their iPod resources.

==____Reinventing the U.S. History Class__ __ ==
 * URL: __http://delmarhistory8.wikispaces.com/ __
 * Summary: Anthony Armstrong, US History Teacher at Del Mar Middle School, forgoes lengthy lectures to emphasize collaboration amongst peers using his personalized wiki space.
 * Results: Students were exposed to the wiki space for assignments and had access to a plethora of free digital content, such as the Library of Congress. They developed oral speaking skills by participating in debates.