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- OH public school turn to cyberschool pioneer
- Tags: Education Technology, Online Education
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Archiving lectures helps students, doesn't hurt attendance
- Tags: Online Education, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-09
- Study: Students go online to complete bachelor's degrees
- Why are students attending college online? To complete their bachelors degrees, finds a new study of 163 institutions offering online education options. Education consulting firm Eduventures conducted the Online Higher Education Market Update, which found that more students were pursuing bachelors degrees than associate degrees, according to Campus...
- Tags: Online Education, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- U of Illinois plans to take online education global
- The decision by the University of Illinois board of trustees to create a for-profit, digital campus has raised concerns that the change could threaten UI Springfields existing digital programs, reports the Journal-Register. Targeting students who are looking to return to college or earn an advanced degree while working a...
- Tags: Education Technology, Higher Ed, Online Education
- Blog posts 2007-03-14
- CO wants to create agency to monitor online schools
- The Colorado legislature has proposed a bill to create a regulatory arm for online education, while allowing school districts more local control over online education programs, reports the Rocky Mountains News. The measure proposed by Sen. Sue Windels, chairwoman of the state Senate Education Committee, was created after an...
- Tags: Policy, Online Education, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-03-06
- Popular online school in OR endangered by 50% residency rule
- An online charter school in Oregon is so successful that the state legislature is considering changing the student residency law in order to continue the contract with the popular charter school, reports eSchool News Oregon Connections Academy has more than 1,200 students from across the state, but a law...
- Tags: Education Technology, Online Education
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- Why does high-tech California lag in online education?
- If the state of California has the most entrepreneurial, tech-minded population in the U.S., why doesnt the public school system reflect that? Thats the question that Sen. Abel Maldonado, a Republican, posits in an opinion piece in the Mercury News. That deficit has prompted Maldonado to sponsor Senate Bill...
- Tags: Education Technology, Online Education
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- IN teachers union fights online schools
- The issue of state funding of charter schools came to a head this week as Indianas largest teachers union is making plans to fight the approval of two new online charter schools, reports the Indianapolis Star. After the approval by Ball State University of two online schools and three...
- Tags: Education Technology, Online Education, K-12, education, charter
- Blog posts 2007-02-07
- KS virtual schools growing fast, legislature poised to step in
- Three years ago, the Lawrence Virtual School in Kansas had 165 students. Next year, enrollment is expected to climb to over 1,000, making the district the biggest in the county, reports the Lawrence Journal World. "Theres no doubt in my mind it will be the biggest school in the...
- Tags: Education Technology, Online Education, K-12, virtual school
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
- Online options continue to grow
- The expansion of online education is trickling down to the K-12 set, reports TechNewsWorld. Although there is no substitute for playing dress-up and other games with other children, the virtual classroom is making headway in the elementary grades as a supplementary option. "The initial resistance to online...
- Tags: Education Technology, online education, TechNewsWorld
- Blog posts 2007-02-02
- After Katrina, meeting discusses online education in disasters
- After the Hurricane Katrina disaster brought the Louisiana school system to its knees, experts on emergency preparedness in higher education decided it was crucial to incorporate online education into school curriculum, reports CampusTechnology At a meeting last week in New Orleans, experts in disaster preparedness discussed the uses of...
- Tags: online education, education
- Blog posts 2006-09-29
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- It's a girl! (or Ed Tech, 6 years hence)
- Regular readers and followers of my Twitter feed will know that yesterday was pretty eventful. My wife and I (well, mostly my wife, but I did make some moderate contribution) had a baby girl who currently remains nameless (we're leaning toward Penelope, but she was delivered by c-section so...
- Tags: Web Application, Social Media, E-books, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Personal Technology, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- 10 technological changes in 10 technological years
- retitle it15 Technological Changes in 15 Years... and even with that you'd be off. Pluto was reclassified... this is not a technological innovation, even its classification name already existed.15 years ago Forest Gump came out, and even it was talking about Apple being big then, when it was set......
- Tags: DVD, floppy disk, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- ManageMyPaisa 2009 Portable Edition 0.8 (Windows)
- ManageMyPaisa 2009 is a global personal financial management solution. Available as Portable, Platinum, Gold, Silver, Online free and Mobilefree edition, this software allows you to manage finances for you and your family more effectively by automatically categorizing expenses, tracking over-budget items, stocks and capital assets, helping you to plan your...
- Tags: Asset, Transaction, Financial, Microsoft Windows, Kahan Technologies, ManageMyPaisa 2009, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Asset Management, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- Microsoft to add SharePoint access to Live@edu
- This is goodMy Organization rolled out Live@edu for it's students primarily as an email client so that kids can safely email their teachers and communicate safely without the risk of opening up general email. This allowed us to create accounts based off their ID number and now teachers can...
- Tags: Groupware, Collaboration, Bing, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SharePoint, Live@edu, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- News to know: AT&T, Verizon; T-Mobile; Microsoft CRM; Win7; datacenters; Sony-Ericcson
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy Matthew Miller: T-Mobile experiences...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Data Center, Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft CRM, Sam Diaz, CRM, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Wondershare QuizCreator 3.0.0.35 (Windows)
- Wondershare QuizCreator is a robust quiz maker designed for corporate training and online education to create interactive Flash-based quizzes, online surveys and web assessments. This quiz maker software is one of the easiest yet most effective ways to access knowledge and get valuable opinions. Create a Flash Quiz within Minutes...
- Tags: Quiz, Microsoft Windows, Wondershare Software, Wondershare QuizCreator, E-mail, Channel Management, Development Tools, Online Communications, Marketing, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-11-04
- New Live@Edu offerings keep pressure on Google Apps for Education
- Microsoft made a number of major announcements today, all designed to up the ante in its battle for business and educational customers with Google's Apps products. The most important for us? Microsoft announced serious expansions of its Live@Edu services, most of which are based on the now-cheaper Exchange and Sharepoint...
- Tags: Education, Google Inc., Google Apps, Cloud Computing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- 40 years ago the Internet was born - now it devalues everything it touches
- you are devaluing your proffesionshame on you.internet is one of the greatest invention in human history.Establishing walled islands on the InternetThe Internet is like a huge river, or better yet, sea, that allows users to move from small island to small island web application, to find the things they care...
- Tags: Web site development, e-reader software, e-reader, Internet, Web site
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- The fight for medical cost transparency is coming online
- Unfortunately the "industry" will manipulate the data to their advantage.Universities cannot force "honest" disclosure of true rates like the government can. I can see another indictment and or law suite for manipulation in a year or two.The colleges work for the governmentIt's semi-privatized, which conservatives will like, but it's...
- Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Government, Benefits, health care, transparency
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
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