schools education
RSS schools educationShadow Surfing - Preventing Proxy Abuse in Schools
White Paper Proxy abuse is an increasingly pervasive problem in schools - and one that can only be prevented with intelligent filtering solutions such as Guardian. SmoothWall filtering solutions are also Becta-accredited, which... [13 Nov 2009]
Enabling the Wireless School Challenges & Benefits of Wireless LANs in K-12
White Paper Following on the success of Wireless LANs (WLANs or Wi-Fi) in higher education, an increasing number of K-12 schools are also integrating wireless and mobile technologies to better meet instructional... [12 Nov 2009]
Systems Management in Education: A Best Practice Guide
White Paper This white paper outlines best practices for IT professionals in K-12 schools and higher education environments. Based on real-life experiences at school districts and colleges, it outlines a series of... [13 Oct 2009]
Safe Campus Solutions: Going Beyond Emergency Notification - Alcatel-Lucent Dynamic Communications Solutions for Education
White Paper Educators are faced with increasing pressures to secure their schools and campuses. Alcatel-Lucent has worked with many schools and universities to implement unified communications systems that support... [02 Oct 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News I think that kids by and large make up their mind what career they're going to take up when they're 12 or 13 and IT is not taught well in schools at that age. A recent report by the CBI blamed poor teaching in... [23 Sep 2009]
Google Apps: Five million students getting a cloud education
News According to the search giant, the millions of students using the Education Edition of its apps suite are spread across thousands of schools in 145 countries. As well as targeting businesses, Google is... [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, 367... [01 Sep 2009]
The Future of School
White Paper A growing emphasis on public accountability for results and performance - across education systems and within individual schools - is an integral part of extensive, and sometimes contentious, change. Key... [30 Aug 2009]
Does Data Mining Really Work for Higher Education Fundraising?: A Study of the Results of Predictive Models Built for 5 Higher Education Institutions
White Paper Even though most of them would struggle if asked to give an explanation of these terms, it was becoming clear that a new era of data-driven decision-making was dawning for people who raise money for secondary schools,... [29 Aug 2009]
Data Mining and Predictive Modeling in Institutional Advancement: How Ten Schools Found Success
White Paper This technical report, produced in partnership by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and SPSS Inc.explores the promise of data mining alumni records at educational institutions. [29 Aug 2009]
Who will hold the offshoring crown in 2020?
News But today the new Indian education minister has proposed a public-private partnership in India's education system, where 2,500 model schools would be created, which is something we have... [14 Aug 2009]
Centralized Solution Improves Collaboration for K-12 and Higher-Education Schools
White Paper To streamline access to information, RCM designed the MOSS EDU QuickStart, a solution that integrates schools' data sources with the Microsoft Learning Gateway. The company has more than 1,500 employees and customers in... [25 Jul 2009]
Dutch Schools Tap Expertise to Deploy Education Portals at Reduced Cost
White Paper Schools in the Netherlands often want to deploy education portals but lack the expertise and budgets to do so on their own. With specialized templates and customizations from Wortell,... [25 Jul 2009]
Schools Achieve Rich, Safe, and Personalized Learning Environments With Studywiz
White Paper As K-12 education evolves to include both online and classroom learning, schools need a universal, easily managed learning environment that can safely deliver a variety of resources. Etech Group, a... [25 Jul 2009]
School District Uses Virtualization to Improve IT and Cut Costs During Budget Crisis
White Paper Volusia County Schools serves residents on east coast of Central Florida. To reduce costs, school district's IT department wanted to cut its server acquisition rate and consolidate existing servers - while continuing... [25 Jul 2009]
