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  • Clicks vs. Bricks
    Thu, Jul 02, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  NECC
    Experts debate the relevancy of brick-and-mortar schools in an internet-connected world at the 2009 National Educational Computing Conference in Washington, D.C. [ Read More ]

  • Study: Students want more online learning
    Wed, Jul 01, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  NECC , Virtual schooling / Distance Learning
    Despite a growing interest in online learning among students, the availability of online classes in K-12 schools and districts hasn't kept pace with the demand, according to a new report from Project Tomorrow and Blackboard Inc. Key words: Online learning, K-12 online learning, Project Tomorrow, Blackboard Inc., online learning trends, Learning in the 21st Century: 2009 Trends Update [ Read More ]

  • Meaningful Learning Environments
    Tue, Jun 30, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  NECC
    Best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell explains what educators can learn from the rock band Fleetwood Mac about creating meaningful learning environments. [ Read More ]

  • LEDs light up InfoComm 2009
    Mon, Jun 29, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  InfoComm , Technologies
    School administrators, teachers, and professors were among thousands at the InfoComm audio-video conference in Orlando June 15-19, where technology vendors unveiled the latest in digital signage hardware and software and LED projectors that could prove energy and cost efficient. Key words: InfoComm, audio-visual, LED projectors, digital signage, Orlando, education, technology [ Read More ]

  • 'Storm computing' gathers just beyond the cloud
    Wed, Jun 17, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  InfoComm
    Renowned futurist George Gilder first discussed cloud computing with colleagues nearly 20 years ago. Now, Gilder is looking beyond the cloud and predicting a new kind of network that could boost universities' computing power. Key words: George Gilder, EduComm Conference, cloud computing, education, technology [ Read More ]

  • AV technology in focus at InfoComm 2009
    Mon, Mar 30, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  InfoComm
    With a focus on the power of audio-visual technology, InfoComm 2009 gets underway on June 14 in Orlando, Fla. More than 30,000 attendees from around the world, and more than 850 exhibitors, are expected. [ Read More ]

 

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