Purdue puts emergency texting to the test
Officials say the successful results of a recent experiment conducted at Purdue University to test text messaging as a form of emergency communication could be a promising step…
Month: September 2007
About IQinVision
IQinVision has been designing, manufacturing and marketing the IQeye line of smart cameras and megapixel network cameras since 1998. We have received numerous industry awards for products and…
About American Education Corporation (AEC)
The American Education Corporation (AEC) is a leading provider of e-learning instruction for K-12 and adult learners, offering reading, language arts, process writing, mathematics, science, social studies, electives,…
Smithsonian debuts ‘virtual museum’
Social networking technology will allow visitors of an interactive web site to chart the future of the Smithsonian Institution's newest museum, the National Museum of African American History…
Beyond remediation
When Larry Bohannon became assistant superintendent of the Sikeston School District in Sikeston, Mo., he had no idea what learning goldmine rested quietly in his district's alternative school.…
Web offerings spread in ‘battle for desktop’
A move away from desktop applications toward greater use of internet-based software is spreading rapidly among businesses, but the trend has not caught on among educational institutions--yet.
Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
The purpose of the Jacob K. Javits (JKJ) Fellowship Program is to award fellowships to eligible students of superior ability, selected on the basis of demonstrated achievement, financial…
We the People Bookshelf
The American Library Association's (ALA) Public Programs Office (PPO) is pleased to partner with the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for the fifth "We the People" Bookshelf…
Interwrite Learning and TeacherTube Video Contest
Interwrite Learning, in partnership with TeacherTube, announces the company's first video contest to recognize teachers and students for their creativity and use of technology in the classroom. Participants…
NASA Engineering Design Challenge
Register online to participate in the NASA Engineering Design Challenge: Lunar Plant Growth Chamber. During the 2007-2008 school year, K-12 students will design, analyze, build and assess plant…