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RSS teachersTeachers Association Turns to Centralized Data Repository to Improve Member Service
White Paper The California Teachers Association (CTA) serves 350,000 members. The California Teachers Association (CTA) relies on a complex and highly integrated IT environment to capture and manipulate data. It... [28 Oct 2009]
YouTube presses play on Channel 4 top shows
News The broadcaster's best-known shows such as Skins, Hollyoaks, The Inbetweeners and Peep Show will all feature on YouTube, along with around 3,000 hours of full-length programming such as Teachers and Ramsay's Kitchen... [16 Oct 2009]
School Improves Teaching and Learning While Cutting ICT Costs by Approximately 45 Per Cent
White Paper Xaveriuscollege wanted to provide all teachers with the tools they needed to incorporate technology into their lessons and to prepare for integration of an Electronic Learning Environment (ELO) extending teaching and... [02 Oct 2009]
Alcatel-Lucent's K-12 Video-Enhanced Learning Solution
White Paper Remaining a viable member of the academic community means constantly evolving to attract and support teachers, reach students, and support their growth and achievement. Operating a school district is a challenging business. [02 Oct 2009]
What's NEXT in K-12 Collaboration and Productivity
White Paper Teachers need better professional development options and students need more distance learning options. Collaboration and distance learning technology feature low-cost implementation and operation, compared to outsourced... [02 Oct 2009]
Is open source software finding a home in Whitehall?
News October will see the launch of the National Digital Resource Bank (NDRB), a digital store of educational materials for teachers, which is based on an open source platform. The UK government may have been slow to adopt... [29 Sep 2009]
Leading Australian Credit Union Reduces Incidence of Online Fraud With VeriSign Identity Protection Services
White Paper As Teachers Credit Union does not have a physical branch network, its members in NSW, ACT and Northern Territory rely heavily on the Internet to access their accounts. Of its 150,000 members, 102,000 are registered for... [19 Sep 2009]
SAS Helps Small School District Improve Student Performance
White Paper Beech Grove deployed SAS that provided a database that teachers use to track performance and spot student weaknesses. With just 2,500 students, Beech Grove is smaller than most of the school districts in the Indianapolis... [19 Sep 2009]
The Path Toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida
White Paper The school district's 2008/2009 fiscal year budget of $3.5 billion supports 184 schools and 22,144 teachers who serve 169,454 students. The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida (PBCSD) is the 5th largest school... [01 Sep 2009]
The Future of School
White Paper Key dimensions of wider education system reform include attracting and developing high-quality teachers; developing holistic curricula and associated assessment frameworks that test the ability to meet the requirements... [30 Aug 2009]
802.11n for K-12: Empower Learning and Collaboration With High-Speed Wireless
White Paper The presenters of this webcast discuss how the Cisco Unified Wireless Network is providing reliable wireless services to their teachers, students, guests, and administrators. The attendee of this webcast will discover... [29 Aug 2009]
The Episcopal Academy: School Designs New Print Environment With HP Products
White Paper A hodgepodge of unreliable printers left students and teachers frustrated. At The Episcopal Academy in suburban Philadelphia, aging facilities were threatening to hold the school back. Buildings were in need of renovation. [28 Aug 2009]
Greek School Increases Student Engagement and Creates a Digital Community
White Paper The resulting digital community links teachers and students from grades 1 to 12 with each other by providing all the resources they need to collaborate and communicate. Administrators at the Hellenic-American Educational... [28 Aug 2009]
No phone, no internet, no electricity: This is no ordinary IT job
News For those who fancy volunteering, the VSO's openings for IT workers fall into two categories; teaching - helping colleges and IT centres to develop curriculums and train existing teachers on using IT, or teaching... [25 Aug 2009]
Kids today: Don't fear the Millennials at work
Comment Before undertaking these projects, I'd written several pieces on young people's use of tech but I'd only ever spoken to teachers and other grown-ups. We've been told today's youngsters will create havoc when they enter... [24 Aug 2009]
