Microsoft launches online teacher network
Teachers across the United States will have an opportunity to communicate and collaborate with top-notch educators from all over the world through Microsoft Corp.'s Innovative Teachers Network (ITN),…
Month: January 2008
Microsoft discloses plans for virtualization strategy
Microsoft Corp. this week is disclosing more details of its plans to take on VMware Inc. and others in a hot field called virtualization...
Survey: Schools fail to teach innovation
Nearly three out of five American teens do not believe their high school is preparing them adequately for a career in technology or engineering, according to the 2008…
eSN TechWatch: Books for the Visually Impaired — January 21, 2008
Bookshare.org, a global digital library for people with print disabilities, was in the spotlight at the Technology Innovators Conference in Washington, D.C., not long ago.
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CoSN to school leaders: ‘Think before you ban’
Before school officials prohibit teachers and students from accessing certain web sites, they should think about the positive impact those sites might have on education: That was the…
Qwizdom Connect
Qwizdom Connect is a full-scale assessment and instruction solution that provides the flexibility to perform diagnostic, formative, and summative student assessments. The software enables the tracking of student…
Discovery Educator Network helps teachers use tech
The Discovery Educator Network's goal is to provide a free forum for educators to collaborate and share resources about how to use digital media. More than 400,000 teachers…
Virtual schools threatened by court ruling
Virtual schools operate in 18 states, according to the North American Council for Online Learning, a trade association based in Virginia. But some are asking the question: Do…
Georgia web site allows interstate school comparisons
If parents want to know how Georgia's public school systems are faring compared to schools nationally or in other states, they can now look up the new "Education…