eSchool News | Enhancing campus appeal with next-generation digital displays Archives

Digital signage as student recruitment tool

November 5, 2013April 19, 2012 by By Tom Racca

An advanced digital signage system won't just keep the campus community informed -- it will attract students impressed by the tech-savviest of higher-education institutions, contributor Tom Racca writes.

Emergency notification in jeopardy if students tune out digital signage

November 5, 2013April 19, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

If a digital sign can’t convey a message in seven seconds, the technology runs the risk of blending into the background, one expert says—and during campus emergencies, that…

Without improved content, digital signage could ‘ride off into the sunset’

November 5, 2013April 19, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Smart phones and tablets shouldn’t be seen as competitors to a campus’s digital signs, but as companions, and colleges should make sure on-screen content grabs students’ attention, digital…

How to engage a higher ed audience beyond the digital screen

November 5, 2013April 19, 2012 by By Jared Padgett

In trying to create new and relevant content for digital signage screens, we sometimes forget that our audience is in motion and will not see everything they are…

‘Green’ AV systems a key area of focus at InfoComm 2011

November 5, 2013April 19, 2012 by From staff reports

From lampless projectors, to control systems that automatically turn off electronic devices when they aren’t in use, to “network monitors” that bring the concept of network computing back…

Digital signage competes for students’ attention

November 5, 2013April 19, 2012 by By Jeff Hastings

Budget-conscious colleges and universities are finding digital signage not only helps them improve their campus-wide communications and emergency messaging, but many discover that it’s cost-effective and eco-friendly. And…

Can colleges meet students’ preference for digital communication?

November 5, 2013April 19, 2012 by By Steven Keith Platt

The effective delivery of information is important in almost any environment. No matter the setting – corporate, health care, or a university – poor communication can lead to…

Signs of the times: Digital displays go to college

November 5, 2013April 19, 2012 by By Gregg W. Downey, Editorial Director

From revenue-generating message boards at concession stands and athletic venues, to point-of-sale displays at campus bookstores and alumni gift shops, to distance-learning applications and asset-reservation panels outside lecture…

InfoComm 2011 reveals the future of AV technology

November 5, 2013July 15, 2011 by From staff reports

The 2011 InfoComm conference and exposition, the nation’s largest trade show devoted to the audio-visual (AV) industry, in June brought more than 33,000 people to Orlando, where several…

4 Practices for Innovative School Leaders

If your school or district is anything like many others across the country, it has undergone transformational changes at a rapid (perhaps even dizzying) pace over the past two years. The challenges you continue to face demand that you influence more change, driven by creative problem solving and a bit of risk.

Building a Successful Certification Program at Your Institution

In a world where competition for jobs, pay increases, and academic success continues to increase, certifications offer hope because they are a credible, third-party assessment of one’s skill and knowledge for a given subject.

Enhancing campus appeal with next-generation digital displays

Digital signage as student recruitment tool

Emergency notification in jeopardy if students tune out digital signage

Without improved content, digital signage could ‘ride off into the sunset’

How to engage a higher ed audience beyond the digital screen

‘Green’ AV systems a key area of focus at InfoComm 2011

Digital signage competes for students’ attention

Can colleges meet students’ preference for digital communication?

Signs of the times: Digital displays go to college

InfoComm 2011 reveals the future of AV technology

MIND Research Institute Debuts InsightMath, a Neuroscience-Based Elementary Curriculum

SkriLab Receives ISTE Seal of Alignment

Vector Solutions Adds Cybersecurity Awareness Courses to its Suite of Online Training Programs for Schools

Growing Number of Texas School Districts Partner with ParentSquare to Unify School-Home Communications

Login