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InternetNews June 4, 2010 |
Microsoft, Kentucky Team in Cloud Apps Deal Microsoft scores a big win in its cloud computing push, inking a deal with the Kentucky Department of Education to provide students and faculty with cloud-based e-mail, IM and storage. |
InternetNews February 25, 2011 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Snags New Government Clients As it continues to build out and promote its cloud computing services, Microsoft has signed up a roster of 16 new public-sector customers, including schools, tribal governments and others. |
T.H.E. Journal March 17, 2010 David Nagel |
Snapshot: Students Want Online Learning High school students seem to be overwhelmingly in favor of online instruction as a component of their educations. |
Entrepreneur April 2010 |
Top Honors Business school students give a shout out to their schools. The Princeton Review's Student Opinion Honors for business schools. |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 |
Drill Down Administrators report on the obstacles they encounter in the effort to provide students with take-home technologies. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2002 Mark Nixon |
How the Web Keeps Parents 'In the Know' As teachers and parents work together to assist students in their studies, the Web has emerged as a highly effective and informative communication tool to meet the needs of today's busy teachers and parents... |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
E-School Creates Virtual Education Hub E-schoolz.com links schools, teachers, parents and students in a virtual educational community through access to school- and student-specific information on classes, homework, calendars, newsletters, progress reports, and school and national news... |
T.H.E. Journal September 2002 Dan Holden |
The Litany Investigating the organizational changes needed to make technology effective in the classroom and create an environment where no child is left behind |
Job Journal July 29, 2007 Rich Heintz |
Valuable Lessons on Teaching in Private Schools For those considering a career in the classroom, private schools offer teachers an inspirational choice. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2, 2009 David Nagel |
Are Schools Preparing Students for 21st Century Learning? While more than half of America's school principal's say they are doing a good job preparing students for the 21st century, only a third of parents of middle school and high school students agree. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2004 Parry Aftab |
Online Safety at School If parents, teachers, students, library personnel, safety officers, and school officials and boards work together, we'll keep making progress in ensuring that students' online experience is as safe as possible. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2008 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Amazon's Bright Cloud? Will cloud computing produce heavenly returns for Amazon.com? |
T.H.E. Journal December 2003 Nick White |
School-to-Home Collaboration Tool Makes Education a Team Effort for Wisconsin District We chose to implement the ParentCONNECTxp software in three stages at our middle and high schools. With ParentCONNECTxp, we have moved into a new era of electronic communication and collaboration between teachers and parents. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 |
Wireless Plan Generates Revenue for Higher Ed. The program allows schools to offer select Sprint PCS rate plans to faculty, staff and students while collecting service-plan fees directly from the users, often as a supplementary charge with tuition. |
T.H.E. Journal January 8, 2010 John K. Waters |
Up, Up, and Away As far as Ned Zimmerman-Bence is concerned, cloud computing saved his school. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2008 David Couch |
Middle Schools : Kentucky : A Head Start on the Future School officials in Kentucky use technology to help students keep on track for graduation. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 |
Election 2004: Evaluating Your Candidates Candidates should know that their constituents believe technology is an integral part of education. Following are some questions to consider asking prospective candidates running for all levels of office. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2007 Anita Givens |
Systemic School Reform :: Texas Texas' TIP program packages six key technology resources to create a digitally rich environment that has helped turn at least one low-performing school into a recognized success. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2009 |
Student Attitudes: Online Learning Students participating in a survey reveal their opinions about online learning courses. |
T.H.E. Journal August 4, 2009 David Nagel |
Computer Science Courses on the Decline According to new research from the Computer Science Teachers Association, not only have the number of students enrolled in computer science has dropped significantly in the last four years and so have the number of AP computer science courses offered at high schools. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2003 Chris Rother |
Technology's Value in Education A teacher survey reveals the importance of student access to computers and the need for more tech training. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 Cathryn Harvey |
Special Education Solutions in the Age of NCLB While an individualized approach to connecting assessment with instruction is helping mainstream students succeed, there have not been solutions that special education teachers can adopt in helping with the issues surrounding standardized testing. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2002 William Zaggle |
Producing Assessment-Savvy Educators The biggest thing going for the education technology industry today is the push toward standards-based assessment. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
Report Highlights Benefits of Technology in Education The Software & Information Industry Association Report on the Effectiveness of Technology in Schools suggests that education technology has increased student achievement, enhanced students' self-concept and attitudes about learning, and improved educator-student interaction... |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Paul Gullickson |
The Promise and Challenge of a Connected World Who will provide Internet curricula? Who will train teachers to use it?... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2003 Judith B. Rajala |
Handhelds in Education According to the Center for Highly Interactive Computing in Education at the University of Michigan, handheld devices such as Palms are making technology accessible, affordable and fun for teachers and students alike. |
IDB America |
Innovative schools The news about public education in Latin America often seems unremittingly bleak, particularly in the poorest rural and urban areas. Yet in every country, a few public schools stand out for their ability to provide a good education in even the most difficult settings. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2008 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Separation Anxiety The annual Speak Up survey returns, with some unsettling data revealing a disconnect between students and their educators. |
InternetNews March 5, 2007 Clint Boulton |
IBM System Thinks About Higher Learning IBM will develop a computer system for helping teachers and parents target student learning. |
InternetNews December 9, 2010 |
USDA Taps Microsoft for Cloud Services As competition with archrival Google for public-sector cloud contracts heats up, Microsoft snags a major contract to provide email and other services to the Department of Agriculture. |
T.H.E. Journal |
Technology Integration The use of instructional technology has evolved over the last two decades with the integration of technology throughout teaching and learning. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2008 |
Extracurricular :: For Technologists Who do Their Homework Though stationary units are most common, the prominent use of mobile computing devices in schools indicates the rise in 1-to-1 implementations. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 |
Portals A listing of Internet portals and education services for teachers, parents, and students... |
T.H.E. Journal October 2006 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Keep the Customer Satisfied Like any good organization, we need to stay in touch with our consumers - the students. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2003 Sylvia Charp |
Engaging the Tech-Savvy Generation It's the job of every educator to use all technological resources available to keep students engaged in the classroom. But a true tech-savvy educator is continually learning from his or her students. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 Faye P. Taylor |
Education Technology Helps Unite School Communities, Improve Academic Achievement The landmark No Child Left Behind Act has spurred the adoption of innovative education technology and Internet-based programs into classrooms nationwide. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2000 |
On the Web Free resource designed to help college-bound students, their parents, and guidance professionals with information about college preparation, evaluation, selection, application and financing... Site provides school communities with free online resources for customizing and hosting their own Web sites... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2002 Douglas W. Green & Thomas O'Brien |
The Internet's Impact on Teacher Practice and Classroom Culture Does Internet use result in an increase in constructivist teacher practices? What other features of classroom life are impacted when the Internet is used as a source of information for student research projects? |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 |
District Teams with Lightspan to Improve Student Test Scores ...Achieve Now is a curriculum program for the elementary grades that connects teachers and parents, schools, and homes in support of improved Reading, Language Arts and Mathematics... |
T.H.E. Journal February 2008 John K. Waters |
How Geek Became Chic With budgets and staff stretched thin, schools are turning tech-savvy students into technology leaders and a popular, important source of IT support. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2004 |
Wireless Telephones Help Schools Increase Communications, Decrease Safety Risks Although schools initially may have decided to deploy wireless networks to offer students and staff mobile computing labs and Internet access, they are now finding that voice is yet another capability that can be added to their network. |
T.H.E. Journal January 7, 2010 Bridget McCrea |
Netbooks All Around Missouri-based North Kansas City Schools with a total of 18,000 students, kicked off its 1:1 initiative about two years ago in an effort to equip all 5,600 of its high school students with netbooks. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2003 George Viebranz |
Web-Based Tools Strengthen Ohio District's Community Connection, Survey Capabilities The Berea City School District in Ohio had two primary objectives in evaluating Web-based tools: to better and more fully integrate technology into the classroom as a learning aid, and to meet Berea's need for a stronger school-to-home connection. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 |
Web Site Keeps Teachers, Parents and Students on Track For teachers and administrators at Walton High School in Marietta, Ga., informing students and parents of changes in class assignments or school events is just a click away... |
T.H.E. Journal February 2006 Ken Bird |
Student Information Systems >> How Do You Spell Parental Involvement? S-I-S Research shows parental involvement improves student achievement, and because with the advent of the Internet and the use of Student Information Systems, schools have never had an easier tool to offer parents. |
Registered Rep. February 19, 2013 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Majoring in Employment One of the top reasons students attend college is to get a good job. But just how much will schools help in the job search? |
Salon.com May 26, 2000 Catherine Davis |
Money talks In wealthy school districts, it drowns out the sound of the teachers. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2007 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Listen Up! Speak Up Is Talking The annual survey reveals that we're still hardly scratching the surface of technology use in education. |
InternetNews July 15, 2010 |
Will Partners Follow Microsoft to the Cloud? Executives at Microsoft spent all week at their annual conference telling partners the company is "all in" on the cloud. Will that message resonate? |
Reason April 2006 Lisa Snell |
The Agony of American Education How per-student funding can revolutionize public schools in the U.S. |