Welcome to the Digital Sandbox. This site is loaded with tutorials and support materials for teachers to use as they effectively and authentically embed the Internet and other Communication Technologies into their classrooms. Keep in mind we have opportunities to be not only evolutionary, but revolutionary with the use of technology in our classrooms. These tutorials have been created by us...or other teachers we've worked with over the years.

Ian O'Byrne is an Assistant Professor at the University of New Haven. Previously he has been a Neag Fellow, and researcher with the New Literacies Research Lab at the University of Connecticut. He has been involved in research initiatives in school districts focusing on effective and authentic integration of technology into the classroom. His research interests examine the reading and content creation practices employed by adolescents in online spaces.