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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... [02 Oct 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... [25 Aug 2009]
Teachers 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... [10 Aug 2009]
To Educate Young Students, It Does Take a Village
White Paper Miami-Dade Public Schools has an annual budget of over U.S.billion, and employs more than 50,000 teachers and staff. It needed to bring together all the elements of teaching and learning with innovative... [27 Jul 2009]
Florida Gives Teachers Secure Online Access to Terabytes of Student Data
White Paper Easy, secure access to student data helps teachers improve their teaching and leads to improved administrative decisions. As data volumes grew, so did demand for data - from teachers,... [25 Jul 2009]
Schools Enrich Learning Experiences, Improve Communication With Web-Based Gateway
White Paper Based on the Microsoft Learning Gateway framework, Scholaris Learning Gateway helps teachers offer their students rich learning experiences. The solution also streamlines information management, and it strengthens... [25 Jul 2009]
Teachers get £5.6m to swot up on how to use tech
News Teachers of all subjects from primary level through to secondary and college will be able to get access to face-to-face learning, at local venues or hosted by employers, to enable them to get to grips with using... [21 Jul 2009]
3Com Case Study: Three-Gorge University (China)
White Paper It has three main schools - medical, teachers' and engineering - with 15 departments teaching 45 undergraduate and special disciplines. Three-Gorge University is a public full-time undergraduate... [12 Jun 2009]
Revolutionizing Collaboration and Learning for Teachers and Students
White Paper Helping drive improved collaboration among students and between students and teachers is increased reliance on Software as a Service (SaaS), also known as "Cloud" computing or hosted services. SaaS takes full advantage... [29 May 2009]
Position Paper on "The Truth About DIBELS"
White Paper Are teachers teaching the core components of reading broadly? In hundreds of schools across the United States, DIBELS have contributed to positive outcomes for teachers and children.... [22 Apr 2009]
Formative Feedback Systems and the New Instructional Leadership
White Paper Formative feedback systems are systems of structures, people, and practices that help teachers and administrators translate testing data into practical information for everyday use. Without accurate and timely... [22 Apr 2009]
School District Improves Teaching Support With Integrated Technology Management
White Paper With standardized technology in classrooms, teachers are better able to enhance teaching with technology. Highline Public Schools, south of Seattle, Washington, had big plans for making better use of... [27 Feb 2009]
University Streamlines IT and Enhances Connections Between Students and Teachers
White Paper The university deployed Office Enterprise 2007 with Microsoft Application Virtualization, streamlining its IT management and maximizing the connections among students, teachers, and information. U of M also wanted to... [27 Feb 2009]
jFAST: A Java Finite Automata Simulator
White Paper This paper describes jFAST, an easy-to-use graphical software tool for teachers and students, with an emphasis on introductory level finite state machine topics. The jFAST software enables visual design, exploration and... [01 Feb 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.01.09
Round-Up Fortunately, hard-pressed teachers also have a new assistant - one better than Etienne the French assistant who proved rather ineffective at the Round-Up's school. And a universal translator to help... [23 Jan 2009]