educators
Virtualization in Education
White Paper This white paper discusses how virtualization technology can help connect educators and students to applications and information from almost any device. When it comes to desktop computing in Education, flexibility is key. [14 Jul 2008]
UK games industry needs to go back to uni
News Anthony Watts, a student at the University of Glamorgan who is doing a BSC (Hons) in Computer Games - one of Skillset's kitemarked courses - said students would welcome industry getting more involved in syllabus creation and development - or... [08 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.05.08
Round-Up OLPC founder Nicholas Negroponte said in a statement: "Based on feedback from governments, educators and most important, from the children themselves, we are aggressively working to lower the cost, power and size of the XO laptop so that it is... [23 May 2008]
Photos: The new-look $100 laptop
Photo Nicholas Negroponte said in a statement: "Based on feedback from governments, educators and most important, from the children themselves, we are aggressively working to lower the cost, power and size of the XO laptop so that it is more affordable... [21 May 2008]
Skills slump eroding UK's top tech talent
News Intellect said getting more talented and skilled individuals into the workforce by developing better links with the educators and trainers of the workforce, was one of six key boosters needed to stimulate the industry. [14 May 2008]
Understand Assessment Strategies
White Paper Today, most educators would agree that assessment is, for better or worse, not only how students are measured but also how schools and teachers are measured. Assessing students has been a part of the teacher's job since the opening of the very... [13 May 2008]
Create and Save Test Templates
White Paper Templates are perhaps one of the best timesavers available to educators today. Does one find themselves developing new tests at the end of each unit or project? Or trying to find a copy of the old test so that one can update it for this year? [13 May 2008]
Small School Districts Gain Big Buying Power With School Agreement for Consortium
White Paper In response, smaller school districts in the state formed the Rhode Island Society of Technology Educators (RISTE) and, with the help of TechTeam Government Solutions, set up a School Agreement with Microsoft to qualify for volume prices on... [16 Apr 2008]
Old Concerns With New Distance Education Research
White Paper Distance educators who have gone through the process of designing, developing, and implementing distance instruction soon realize that the investment is great and the results of their efforts possibly tenuous. [10 Apr 2008]
New Copyright Law for Distance Education: The Meaning and Importance of the TEACH Act
White Paper Educators should seek to implement the TEACH Act, but they should also be prepared for exploring alternatives when the new law does not yield a satisfactory result. The TEACH Act is an opportunity, but it is also a responsibility. [10 Apr 2008]
Intel registers second-gen Classmate
News We worked with our fellow travellers around the globe, talked to teachers, educators and students, and reiterated the design to meet the need of students worldwide" Intel has launched its second-generation Classmate PC at the Intel Developer Forum... [04 Apr 2008]
Using Digital Media in Microsoft Windows XP: A Guide for Educators
White Paper Windows XP includes an assortment of programs that make it easier to work with a digital music, photos, and videos. This paper shows how to use Windows Media Player to play music CDs, manage a digital music collection, play DVDs, and create own CDs. [28 Mar 2008]
MIT Uses Web Publishing System to Create an Award-Winning Online Knowledge Base
White Paper The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) created the OpenCourseWare (OCW) online initiative to make the MIT faculty's course materials available to a worldwide audience of educators and learners. [23 Mar 2008]
ITN consortium in frame for Teachers TV
News Called Teachers TV, the online service offers educators teaching materials and guidance on how to enhance their own skills. A consortium led by ITN is in final negotiations over a £50m, five-year contract from the government to provide on-demand... [14 Mar 2008]
Technology Integration Helps South Carolina District Improve Teaching and Learning
White Paper Across the sprawling 800 square miles that encompass the School District of Greenville County, South Carolina, educators are paying close attention to the characteristics of 21st century learners. South Carolina District wanted to surround capital... [04 Mar 2008]
