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- Advocacy in Education IT
- Advocacy in Education ITI agree, provided......that the emphasis is on doing what's right for the school, not just the IT people. There will never be enough money to do everything that's useful, but it's easier to set priorities if the focus is on how to better educate students.Inovation and...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Strike another blow to Education IT
- Strike another blow to Education ITAnd...What's the likelihood of a veto override? That can happen can't it?RE: Strike another blow to Education ITMr. Wagner, You are absolutely right. We need to shift our focus and soon. American's are falling behind other nations fast in the education sector, and our students...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- Giving students (and faculty) the tools they will use
- Giving students and faculty the tools they will useBudget RedirectionYou're dead on with your comment relating to IT budgets being redirected. While there has always been the chance that later on board approved budgets will be "raided" to fund other projects, it seems to occur earlier each year. This year...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- Don't be fooled, Linux is not free
- Don't be fooled, Linux is not freeWell that settles itDon't even think about Linux. Too risky.Thanks for the negativity.(You go Chris!)choices[b]"Educational and corporate discounts bring the price of commercial Windows and Macintosh licenses in line with desktop Linux licenses."[/b]You choose SuSE.[b]"Education IT is no different than any other production...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-08
- Shifting the costs of Education IT
- As the cost of laptop and notebook computers has continued to drop (to within a $200 to $300 of the cost of a similarly capable desktop system), a growing number of colleges and universities have begun to require entering freshmen to bring a laptop/notebook computer to school with them. ...
- Blog posts 2006-11-10
- What they want, what they need
- Education IT has come a long way since the first personal computers appeared on the scene. People forget that the IBM PC wasn't the first personal computer available to the general public -- not even close! The Apple II pre-dated the IBM PC by four years and was just one of several available...
- Blog posts 2006-11-01
- They're back! Are your labs ready?
- Well, whether your Education IT environment is higher-ed or secondary-ed, or even primary education, you have undoubtedly been inundated by now and wishing you had just a couple more weeks of summer to prepare yourself.If you are in higher-education, you have probably been working throughout the summer to be ready...
- Blog posts 2006-09-01
- Paper + toner = workstations
- In many institutions, funding for Education IT is an afterthought. Often funded out of one-time money, IT is the first to get cut and the last to have those funds restored. There is no good excuse for this but it is understandable. Many administrators simply do not...
- Blog posts 2006-08-05
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- Falling behind in science? No kidding!
- Our school district is providing H1N1 shots to any students whose parents request it. It's an easy way to build some so-called "herd immunity" in the age group most vulnerable to this particular flu strain. In fact, my 7-year old was the very first in the district to...
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Educating IT decision makers
- When you tell a user decision maker that thing X will work better for some job than thing Y, are you an educator or an advocate? Think you know? try it with specifics: "Linux is better than Windows for web services." Education or advocacy? that is indeed the question...
- Blog posts 2009-11-21
- Research paints ugly IT employment picture: Almost 2 million jobs gone in 14 years
- Depressing...So much innovation happened in America in the 90's. Alot of what we have now was accomplished by American engineers, and now we are not being included anymore because of what? Arbitrage. Sad, Sad, Sad....Of courseBecause all these CEOs and wannabe businesspeople think quality doesn't matter so...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Jacknife 1.2.9 (Mac)
- Jacknife is versatile enterprise software for businesses and organizations. It includes several specific types of programs and you may choose which to use simply by selecting a program type in settings. Jacknife Studio is ideal for studios of all kinds, including dance, gymnastics, and karate studios. It...
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- Virtual-i Presenter 1.2 (Windows)
- ViP at its core is video and PowerPoint presentation recording software, but it goes beyond that to cater for the process of evaluation and improvement. Whether it is just you preparing at home, or a large group practising together, ViP enables you to easily capture both PowerPoint slides and video...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- HeathSoft Doc 8.44 (Windows)
- HealthSoft Doc is a documentation and patient management program designed by a chiropractor with the intent of developing the ultimate documentation program for chiropractors and physical therapists. As well as being comprehensive it s also very easy to learn and use. A few of the long list of features include:...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- OpenSUSE Education announces Li-f-e 11.2
- Its still linux and still has the same issues and the same lacking software you would want in an education environment. But you don't care about that because your agenda is to push linux, not educate.Bow before the manLoverock Davidson is a skilled worker, he holds several M$ certifications...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Internet Governance Forum goes to Egypt and hits a few snags
- Yeah, leave it to the Arab countries to defend freedom.ntAllow the UN to practice "Governance" over the Internet?I will never understand the sort of cognitive disconnect required in order to think that it's a sane idea to let the world's premier body of corruption, mostly run by the world's political...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- OpenSUSE Education announces Li-f-e 11.2
- Li-f-e is OpenSUSE's Linux for Education product. While this product has been quietly maturing, it has, to some extent fallen off my radar. However, the latest features announced today with this release of OpenSUSE's educational distribution have me downloading as fast as my BitTorrent client will allow. by...
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- YouTube/Univision deal a huge resource for teachers
- Off topic: have you seen this great stuff for Ed Tech?I haven't tried it, but it looks very promising:http://lizards.opensuse.org/2009/11/17/opensuse-edu-li-f-e-creating-open-minds/Yeah...we're still blocked....NTNTCall me a Luddite,Call me a Luddite, but I don't think TV or Movies belong in the classroom.Its been a long time, but back when I was in HS any...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- How we think, and perhaps lie, about the oil supply
- Oil is naturally occurring...Scientist do not understand why oil wells that we'pumped dry' are now full of oil.So in other words, it has been proven to manyscientist oil is naturally occurring substance.It is all about greed and money, if people had commonsense and used their brain instead oflistening to politicians...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Falco Graph Builder 2.1 (Windows)
- alco Graph is one of the useful program for the education. It allows to draw mathematical, geometrical graphics on the axis. When parameters in the command line have been set the graphic appears on the axis. Falco Graph is a very useful instrument for a schoolkid or a student. It...
- Software downloads 2009-11-16
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