http://www.examiner.com/portland?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Portland-Education_and_Schools Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:26:30 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-22931-Bend-Physical-Education-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Tetris-and-your-brain-Old-game-for-new-tricks?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Portland-Education_and_Schools Play Tetris with your feet! Fitness and brain power fun. Computer games pervade all aspects of our lives whether we get our fix from a console, a cell phone or our desktop PC.  Some game websites feature a new game every day while others bet on... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:13:09 GMT Judy Shasek - Bend Physical Education Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-22931-Bend-Physical-Education-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Tetris-and-your-brain-Old-game-for-new-tricks?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Portland-Education_and_Schools http://www.examiner.com/x-9489-Portland-Public-Education-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Technology-company-Verizon-Foundation-puts-funds-towards-innovative-education-projects?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Portland-Education_and_Schools If they had to rely on their 20-year-old social studies textbooks, fourth- and fifth-grade students in the Blackstone-Millville regional school district, in Massachusetts, would know nothing about the Gulf War, 9/11 or Hurricane Katrina.But a classroom... Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:14:15 GMT Diana Laboy-Rush - Portland Public Education Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9489-Portland-Public-Education-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Technology-company-Verizon-Foundation-puts-funds-towards-innovative-education-projects?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Portland-Education_and_Schools