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RSS education schoolSystems Management in Education: A Best Practice Guide
White Paper Based on real-life experiences at school districts and colleges, it outlines a series of best practices for IT professionals from IT professionals who have not only overcome these varied obstacles but have thrived, using... [13 Oct 2009]
Safe Campus Solutions: Going Beyond Emergency Notification - Alcatel-Lucent Dynamic Communications Solutions for Education
White Paper Many have implemented standardized school lockdown procedures, however, universities with open, expansive campuses, more transient populations, and a student body of legally adult citizens need more advanced emergency... [02 Oct 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News But if UK kids are technophiles in their spare time, they are technophobes at school - and this is another looming problem for UK Plc. Global Future and Foresight's Smith noted some 70 per cent of the workforce of 2020... [23 Sep 2009]
Catalyzing Positive Change in Education: The Four Pillars - Creating a Foundation That Helps Education Build for the Future
White Paper In this context, it's not surprising that the highly trafficked "Shift Happens" YouTube video originally put together for a K-12 school district's staff development day - caused such a stir. Quality... [16 Sep 2009]
Google Apps: Five million students getting a cloud education
News In the UK, educational institutions using Apps include Leeds Metropolitan University, Kingston College, and the School of Oriental and African Studies, which recently estimated it has saved £650,000 by choosing the... [09 Sep 2009]
IBM Case Study: Miami-Dade County Public Schools
White Paper Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is the fourth-largest school district in the U.S. With an annual budget of $6.1 billion, the school system has approximately 350,000 students, 50,000 employees,... [01 Sep 2009]
The Future of School
White Paper In this paper, the Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group (IBSG) describes a vision of "The future of school" in a period of dramatic change, enabled and often accelerated by powerful new tools of communication and... [30 Aug 2009]
Data Mining and Predictive Modeling in Institutional Advancement: How Ten Schools Found Success
White Paper Working with individual alumni records from The Johns Hopkins Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences (A&S), a predictive regression model is developed based on commonly collected variables and a ten-step... [29 Aug 2009]
School Board Virtualizes Servers, Boosts IT Productivity, and Saves $30,000 in First Year
White Paper Based in Brick, New Jersey, the Brick Township Board of Education administers a school district for students from kindergarten through grade 12. To maximize computing services for 2,000 employees while... [28 Aug 2009]
Huge Brazilian School District Gains Transparency and Collaboration With Portal
White Paper The Secretary of Education in Sao Paolo, Brazil, wanted to improve its Web portal. Techway is a technology company founded in 1992 and based in Sao Paolo, Brazil. A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner; it has particular... [27 Jul 2009]
SharePoint-Based Learning Platform Delivers on Collaborative School Learning Vision
White Paper The school wanted to extend its education and school management into the digital realm, delivering rich media resources, providing collaboration tools for project work, and encouraging... [25 Jul 2009]
Education Institution Achieves Productivity Gains Through User-Driven Information Management System and Confirms ICT Leadership Position
White Paper Located on two campuses in Auckland's Pakuranga and Remuera, St Kent's is an independent, Presbyterian school. St Kent's, with IT partner Fujitsu, deployed Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to meet three key IT... [25 Jul 2009]
Kindergarten Achieves Greater Collaboration in the Classroom Within Limited IT Budget
White Paper Villagers living in Jenjarom view education as the key to a brighter future and most families send their young children to Jenjarom's main pre-school center, the Aik Kuan Kindergarten. Situated... [25 Jul 2009]
School District Uses Virtualization to Improve IT and Cut Costs During Budget Crisis
White Paper To reduce costs, school district's IT department wanted to cut its server acquisition rate and consolidate existing servers - while continuing efforts to improve the quality of education. Volusia County... [25 Jul 2009]
Using Business Software in Class Puts University at Forefront of Innovative Education
White Paper Copenhagen Business School (CBS) focuses on developing strong links between the research and business communities. When students at CBS requested skills in business management software, the university contacted Microsoft... [25 Jul 2009]
