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Colleges join internet goliaths in long-awaited protocol change

November 5, 2013June 17, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

June 6 was perhaps the most important day in the history of the commercial internet, and hardly anyone noticed.

Enhancing campus appeal with next-generation digital displays

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…

Enhancing campus appeal with next-generation digital displays

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…

District Management

Facebook malware threatens campus web security

November 5, 2013March 1, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Students will click on just about anything posted to their Facebook walls—a social media habit that has brought a flood of malware to college campus networks.

District Management

Universities find the virtualization ‘sweet spot’

November 5, 2013January 14, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

There hasn’t been much opposition to ridding college campuses of clunky, energy-guzzling server racks, campus technology chiefs say, although creating virtual servers could result in an unwieldy mess…

District Management

College help-desk services lagging in tech use

January 12, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

University help-desk services need a technological makeover, according to a recent report that shows students and faculty at seven out of 10 schools can’t hold online chats with…

District Management

Florida college looks to become eBook pioneer

November 5, 2013November 2, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

An all-eTextbook campus won’t just make Florida’s Daytona State College the envy of the education-technology world. The program will also save academic careers cut short when students can’t…

IT Management

How to use higher education’s ‘new toy’: Social media

November 5, 2013October 22, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Campus technology officials in charge of social media efforts have come to a consensus: There are no social media experts, so keep experimenting with your school’s tweeting, linking,…

District Management

Report: Campus technology budgets on the mend

November 5, 2013October 20, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Campus technology chiefs are still seeing their department’s budget trimmed, but in far smaller numbers than in 2009, as a nationwide survey suggests that higher education is slowly…

IT Management

IT officials: Only one in 10 campuses have ‘cutting edge’ technology

November 5, 2013July 29, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Most college students say their schools understand how to use education technology in the lecture hall, but only 9 percent of campus IT officials describe their institution’s technology…

District Management

College CIO: Embrace virtualization, but not too much

November 5, 2013July 21, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Using one computer to power many has saved money as school budgets have been slashed, but too much of this good thing can lead to “virtualization sprawl”—an emerging…

District Management

College IT officials: Show us the money … please

June 18, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Technology funding in higher education will remain flat or decrease for the “foreseeable future,” according to an annual education technology report released June 10, as campus IT officials…

District Management

Texas college teams up with digital signage industry

November 5, 2013May 17, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Students enrolled in Texas State Technical College’s Digital Signage Technology program will be able to network with digital signage professionals and stay up to date with the latest…

District Management

Ed-tech officials: Video will make schools more ‘efficient’

November 5, 2013May 5, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

More than half of education technology officials in K-12 schools and higher-education institutions said they would buy video technology in the next year to make their schools "more…

eClassroom News

Educators hope Ning stays affordable

November 5, 2013April 27, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Ning, an online social network that lets members create groups on any topic, says it soon will "phase out" its free service, forcing educators to find other alternatives…

District Management

Virtual Symposium examines worldwide growth of online access

November 5, 2013April 22, 2010 by By Rebecca Clothey

Distance learning, open courseware, eBooks, wikis, and many other innovative technologies have forever affected education by connecting any topic in any discipline to any learner in any place.…

District Management

Data analysis tool offered to colleges free of charge

November 5, 2013April 21, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Faculty and students on 200 campuses nationwide will have free access to advanced data management and analytics software via cloud computing beginning in the fall 2010 semester, after…

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Community colleges turn to online classes as enrollments spike

April 16, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Distance learning enrollment in American community colleges jumped by 22 percent during the 2008-09 academic year, an increase fueled in part by an influx of nontraditional students who…

IT Management

Class in 140 characters or less?

November 5, 2013March 23, 2010 by By Emily Sawtell and Kathleen King

Most colleges and universities aren't yet capitalizing on the social networking and Web 2.0 tools that keep today's digital natives motivated. It's time to unleash that potential, the…

District Management

Blackboard unveils system for disbursing student aid

November 5, 2013March 11, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Some college students will be able to use their allotted financial aid by swiping a debit card instead of waiting for paper checks to come to their dorm…

District Management

Botnets continue to threaten campus networks

April 1, 2010March 3, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Web security experts say university IT officials should stop using students’ Social Security numbers as identifications, because about 5,900 known botnets have stolen valuable information from computers in…

IT Management

Can social media cure low student engagement?

November 5, 2013February 15, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Keeping college students and their professors connected through social media outlets could be key in boosting graduation rates, education technology experts said during a panel discussion at Social…

District Management

Students use iPods, iPhones to grade Obama’s address

November 5, 2013February 3, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

It's the stuff that makes political pollsters salivate: 30 Abilene Christian University students used iPhones and iPod Touches to respond to President Obama's Jan. 27 State of the…

Creating the 21st-century classroom

Educators intrigued by Apple’s iPad

November 5, 2013January 28, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Apple’s new tablet computer, the iPad, could push other companies to bring more color-capable eReaders to the market in a move that could make digital books more commonplace…

District Management

Can Apple’s tablet spark a textbook revolution?

September 3, 2010January 26, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Can the release of Apple's eReader tablet do for textbooks what the iPod did for music: combine an online store for purchasing books with sleek hardware that holds…

District Management

Report details coming trends in campus technology

November 5, 2013January 20, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Open scholarly content will become more commonplace in higher education in the next year as online universities and textbook companies organize and harness the internet's mass of educational…

IT Management

Going rogue: IT officials fight student-run web networks

February 23, 2011January 12, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Campus technology officials say there's only one surefire way to stop students from creating their own wireless internet connections in dormitories, thereby creating a security risk for computer…

Galaxy Next Generation’s G2 Secure Recognized in Three Distinguished Education Award Programs

Colleges join internet goliaths in long-awaited protocol change

Emergency notification in jeopardy if students tune out digital signage

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

Universities find the virtualization ‘sweet spot’

College help-desk services lagging in tech use

Florida college looks to become eBook pioneer

Report: Campus technology budgets on the mend

IT officials: Only one in 10 campuses have ‘cutting edge’ technology

College CIO: Embrace virtualization, but not too much

College IT officials: Show us the money … please

Texas college teams up with digital signage industry

Ed-tech officials: Video will make schools more ‘efficient’

Virtual Symposium examines worldwide growth of online access

Data analysis tool offered to colleges free of charge

Community colleges turn to online classes as enrollments spike

Blackboard unveils system for disbursing student aid

Botnets continue to threaten campus networks

Students use iPods, iPhones to grade Obama’s address

Educators intrigued by Apple’s iPad

Can Apple’s tablet spark a textbook revolution?

Report details coming trends in campus technology

Going rogue: IT officials fight student-run web networks

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Birmingham City Schools Leads Groundbreaking Research on Student Motivation and Math Achievement

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