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Kids shunning tech degrees
News Richard Pettinger, course director of the BSc Information management business course at University College London, told silicon.com people are now growing up surrounded by computers, so an IT-related degree may not be the obvious choice to sixth... [05 Apr 2007]
Boardroom Despatches: E-learning - will its day ever come?
Comment They teach their students how to drive themselves. Certainly those business people who look at the largest potential market - students and kids, not known as big spenders - may think so. I look at American students and see an attitude of 'learn... [12 Feb 2003]
Gates' road ahead is a bit two-dimensional...
News Students will also benefit as they'll be able to do their homework in the living room, then take it into class on a tablet-sized PC that is "as easy to use as a paper notebook". Bill Gates has seen the future - and surprisingly enough, it's a PC. [13 Aug 2001]
e-Learning Accelerates and Transforms Business School Pedagogy
White Paper More than 100 colleges and universities nationwide now require students to own or have access to a computer, and an estimated 80 percent of college students bring a computer to campus, where classrooms increasingly feature electric outlets and [24 Feb 2004]
Dell Bridges the Home-School Connection for Parents on Military Duty
White Paper With a percentage of parents on active military duty, Miller knew that engaging the students would not only be a challenge, but that the impact of the parents' absence can significantly impact the success and spirit of the students in her class. [27 Sep 2005]
Contributions of CTSOs: Policy Makers and CTSO Student Views
White Paper This webcast highlights the experiences of the national student leaders with their organizations and shows how students' organizations contribute to improving high schools, the preparation of a world-class workforce through the advancement of... [26 Apr 2005]
Distance Education and CTE: A Good Match?
White Paper These technological changes have also driven the growth of distance learning opportunities, as students who are "time bound" due to job or travel difficulties and cannot attend a class at a specific time, or "place-bound" due to geographic... [26 Apr 2005]
In a Class of Its Own: Kentucky Department of Education Leverages the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Early Adopter Program and Standardizes on Dell Hardware to Deliver Advanced Technology to Schools
White Paper The challenge was to standardize a heterogeneous distributed IT environment to enable centrally managed delivery and support of technology services to students and faculty. For more than a decade, the Kentucky Education Technology System (KETS) has... [25 Aug 2004]
In a Class of Its Own: Kentucky Department of Education Leverages the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Early Adopter Program and Standardizes on Dell Hardware to Deliver Advanced Technology to Schools
The challenge was to standardize a heterogeneous distributed IT environment to enable centrally managed delivery and support of technology services to students and faculty. For more than a decade, the Kentucky Education Technology System (KETS) has... [13 Aug 2004]
£50m boost for IT in schools
News Civica chief executive Simon Downing said he believes both programmes have the potential to "transform the educational environment for the benefit of students, teachers, schools and parents". Two UK local authorities have signed managed service... [08 Aug 2007]
Schools look to learning powers of computer games
News The project, also backed by games publisher Electronic Arts, will investigate attitudes of teachers and students towards computer games. Three UK secondary schools are piloting the use of computer games in the classroom. [10 Aug 2005]
GCSE IT entries down by 10,000
News The number of students sitting the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) GCSE fell by around 10,000 this summer in comparison to last year. Results from the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) reveal 99,656 students sat the subject... [24 Aug 2007]
University offers spam and spyware writing course
News The controversial computer science department at the University of Calgary has once again kicked off heated debate in the security industry by offering students a course in writing spyware and the tools for sending and propagating spam. [08 Feb 2005]
Crowley Independent School District’s Network Security in a Class by Itself
White Paper With students constantly surfing the Internet, school was charged with protecting the District’s network from viruses, malicious content, and unwanted spam emails.eSafe Gateway and eSafe Mail provided the Crowley Independent School District with a... [03 May 2004]
PCs top of the class in twenty-first century schools
News As of March last year the ratio of students to PCs was around five to one in secondary schools and 7.5 to one in primary schools, while over 95 per cent of secondary and nearly half of primary schools now have a broadband connection of 2Mbps or... [06 Apr 2006]
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