Great infograph on how the use of technology has given us the opportunity to do so much more in the classrooms.

"According to a press release, close to 74% of all teachers surveyed said they use digital resources — tablets, computers — to expand and reinforce on content in their classrooms. Among the other highlights: 69% of those surveyed said educational technology helps them “do much more than ever before” for their students, with the most commonly used resources being online lesson plans, interactive web games and online articles."

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Journalists are usually vilified by some, but more recently Journalists have been playing the heroes in the latest TV dramas, including one of my favorite show "The Newsroom". But with budget problems and some print newspapers closing down, is this at odds with what we are seeing on TV?

"...Yet if Hollywood still sees journalists as viable heroes, this image-boosting vote of confidence comes as actual jobs have disappeared faster than guest stars in many of these programs. Moreover, the profession's esteem in the public's eyes remains under siege."

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