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- Variquest proves it's OK to use paper sometimes
- Regular readers will know that I'm a pretty big tree hugger. I'm not quite as militant as my wife, but anywhere I can use technology to eliminate the use of paper, conserve resources, or otherwise migrate educational "stuff" whatever that might be online, I'm there. Thus,...
- Tags: Poster, Education, Graphics, Teacher, Printing, Variquest, Bumper Sticker, Printers, Document Management, Productivity, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Maple 12.02 (Windows)
- Ask passionate Maple users why they are so passionate, and you will hear a variety of reasons. Mathematicians will say they depend on the strength of Maple algorithms for their research. Teachers will say they love the math graphics and Maple�¯�¿�½s built-in functions for education. But one reason seems to...
- Tags: Algorithm, built-In, Microsoft Windows, Teacher, Engineering, Tools & Techniques, Apple Mac OS X, Business Structures, Apple Mac OS, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-12-23
- Girls are as smart as boys, but tests are getting dumber
- New research published in the journal Science confirms what all of us teachers have known for a long time: girls are just as smart as boys. I hope none of our tax dollars went into that one. A quick quote from the article before I get into the...
- Tags: Test, Teacher, Hyde, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Why won't my teachers stop printing?
- For what I spend on toner every year, I could buy quite a few Eees. I could, in fact, think of countless ways to spend that money. I could buy textbooks, athletic supplies, art supplies, RAM upgrades, ergonomic furniture, you name it. What's actually more disturbing is...
- Tags: Teacher, Printing, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-01-09
- Turnaround strategy for Los Angeles school district payroll failure
- Payroll problems on the Los Angeles Unified School District's LAUSD SAP implementation have been ongoing since February and continue to the present. This troubled project vividly illustrates how implementation failures can affect real people, in this case teachers who've suffered for months with incorrect paychecks. The obvious...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Finance, LAUSD, Michael Krigsman, Operational Accounting, Payroll, Personnel Assignment, Problem, SAP AG, Strategy, Superintendent, Teacher
- Blog posts 2007-10-13
- Los Angeles school district SAP implementation still broken
- Severe payroll problems arising directly from the Los Angeles Unifed School District's LAUSD SAP implementation continue unabated. Back in June, payroll problems had reached a boiling point, with the school union threatening boycotts and a lawsuit. According to eWeek, the situation has not improved: The situation...
- Tags: Payroll, SAP AG, Teacher, LAUSD, Operational Accounting, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- Mathematics 9.2 (Windows)
- Over 300 highly interactive topics, use with any existing textbook, insert your own values and explore their effects, shows calculations, plots graphs, full colour graphics redrawn to scale for every change, explanatory text, step through topics, even makes revision enjoyable. Plus full colour printing showing your own chosen values, copy...
- Tags: Teacher, Eptsoft, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Operating Systems
- Software downloads 2007-04-30
- Training Teachers Across a Diversity of Contexts: An Analysis of International Evaluation Data on the Intel Teach Essentials Course, 2006
- The Intel Education Initiative seeks to form a trusted partnership with ministries of education in countries across the world to support educational reform by integrating technology into project-based learning environments. As part of the partnership, Intel also offers a portfolio of teacher professional development programs. The Intel Education Initiative has...
- Tags: Training, Evaluation, Analysis, Teacher, Intel Corp., Intel Education Initiative, Business Structures, Training And Certification, Finance
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Teacher's Assistant.NET (Windows)
- This is an application designed for primary and secondary school classroom teachers who like to go beyond book content. It enables the creation of class notes for overhead projection, flashcards for distribution, and paper tests for printing without the hassle of continuous formatting. Tests can be composed of matching, multiple...
- Tags: Teacher, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Web Site Development, Word Processors, Web Technology, Microsoft Office, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Operating Systems, Office Suites, Internet
- Software downloads 2006-04-19
- The Music Teacher's Secretary 3.6.6 (Windows)
- Music Teacher's Secretary helps music teachers to organize and run their businesses. All student details, progress reports, attendance, lesson and payment details are stored in a database. Income can be calculated between any two dates making tax time a breeze. Overdue accounts are revealed at the press of a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Teacher, Music, Vision Software, Professional Invoice, Operational Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management
- Software downloads 2006-02-13
- Music Teacher's Secretary 1.5 (Mac)
- Music Teachers use this program to manage all aspects of running a music teaching business. Features include invoicing, printing invoices, scheduling, student details, reports, and income calculation. Music Teacher's Secretary stores all student details, progress reports, attendance history, lesson and payment details in a database. The program actually consists of...
- Tags: Database, Apple Macintosh, Secretary, Teacher, Printing, Music, Vision Software, Document Management, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-11-16
- FormIDEA Teacher's Special Edition (TSE) 3.5 (Windows)
- FormIDEA Teacher's Special Edition TSE is specially designed for teachers and educators to process test forms (multiple-choice answer sheets) using Excel. It combines the intelligent imaging technology with the power of Excel to deliver automatic and cost-effective test scoring and analyzing solutions to your desktop. Unlike traditional technology of using...
- Tags: Image Search, Microsoft Windows, Teacher, TechVision Software, Microsoft Excel, Document Management, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Software downloads 2004-12-01
- Perfect Score 1.2 (Mac)
- Perfect Score is a simple yet powerful teacher grade book program for Mac OS X. Perfect Score provides all the essentials of a gradebook, including a seating chart with student image support to help the occassional substitute teacher, a color coded attendance chart, and a score table. In addition, Perfect...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Teacher, Printing, Matt Fahrenbacher, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Software downloads 2003-09-04
Additional Resources
- Obama and Ed Tech
- Obama and Ed TechNice one Chris...Handing out an Acer Aspire One connected to Wi-Fi broadband to every child is not going to solve education problems. What about inept teachers? What about poorly designed curriculums? The problem with you Chris is that you think your current fad is the ubiqutious solution...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, INTERNET, obama, Obama, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-01-19
- The IT role in the mortgage meltdown
- The IT role in the mortgage meltdownNobody likes a WhisleblowerYou got blacklisted for publicly Whistle-blowing at a company meeting. For your trouble you lost a job, faced economic hardship, and had to explain at interviews why this employer would not give you a reference. You did not follow...
- Tags: Leadership, information technology, mortgage meltdown, IT role, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- Hey, kids! IT isn't boring!
- Hey, kids! IT isn't boring!There is no future in ITThe IT bubble bust around 2000 was only the tip of the ice burg. Today, IT is a mediocre industry that has an ecosystem of incompetent and insufficiently educated people from the "IT Recruiters/HR", the people doing the hiring to the...
- Tags: Professional development, Strategy, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, IT IS, information technology, career
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Are Macs more blue than red?
- Are Macs more blue than red?I hear Rush Limbaugh is a Mac-head.Which supports the theory PCers have that Mac users are arrogant and obnoxious.RE: Are Macs more blue than red?Yes, but not because of politics. The states where the finest universities in the world are are blue states.The level...
- Tags: Desktops, Macs More, Apple Macintosh, metro, income
- Discussion threads 2007-12-04
- Do we have a policy on laptops in the classroom?
- Do we have a policy on laptops in the classroom?I suppose......laptops can always be used for taking notes, but that's probably better done the old fashioned way.Laptops, policy, and protectionI was just discussing a similar idea last night with a friend who is a part time youth worker. His other...
- Tags: Notebooks, Learning, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-11-29
- Jobs: Teacher unions prevents schools from excellence
- Jobs: Teacher unions prevents schools from excellenceSteve JobsI have bought my last Apple Computer. My husband and I are teachers. I am the CEO of my classroom. I am not given the option of who I get to "employ" either. Yet I am expected to turn...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Financial accounting, Public Schools, Apple Inc., Steve Jobs, job
- Discussion threads 2007-02-19
- Bipartisan legislation supports NSF role
- The House Science Committee approved legislation Wednesday that resurrects the National Science Foundation's Math and Science Partnerships program, after President Bush slated the program for huge cuts and eventual extinction in his 2007 budget, Inside HigherEd reports. Under the president’s budget, the Department of Education would take over the...
- Tags: National Science Foundation
- Blog posts 2006-06-08
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