A virtual game to teach children languages
The star video game developer behind Age of Empires has turned his gaming talents to something new: teaching children languages, reports The New York Times.
Grant to pay for school bus conversion to ‘clean diesel’ technology
Conversion of nearly 100 diesel school buses to “clean diesel” technology in Springfield will receive some of the funds in a $975,609 grant the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is making to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, according to the News Leader.
CoSoSys sichert USB, CD/DVD und Firewire Schnittstellen unter Mac OS X
Friedrichshafen, 16. Juli 2009. Heute veröffentlichen wir Endpoint Protector für Mac OS X. Diese einfach zu bedienende Sicherheitslösung beugt Diebstahl, Verlust und Spionage vor. Auch Mac-Benutzer arbeiten jetzt sicher, da jeder Einsatz von tragbaren Datenspeichern (USB Sticks, iPods etc…) pro-aktiv überwacht und verwaltet wird.
Hard times push Catholic schools toward crisis
In a trend that has been intensified by growing economic worries, declining enrollment in Catholic schools across the nation is forcing many of those schools to close.
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ISTE urges tech training for future teachers
Educational technology advocates are hoping that Congress amends the fiscal 2010 budget to include funding for a grant program that focuses on improving new teachers’ abilities to use technology in the classroom.
Key words: PTDAL, Preparing Teachers for Digital Age Learners, ISTE, FY10 Budget
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Carnegie Learning Cognitive Scientists Win “Best Paper” at International Conference on Education Data Mining
PITTSBURGH, PA, July 15, 2009 – Carnegie Learning cognitive scientists and research assistants took top honors at EDM ’09, the Second International Conference on Education Data Mining in Cordoba, Spain, earlier this month. Based upon analysis of data gathered from the company’s Cognitive Tutor mathematics software the paper, “Reducing the Knowledge Tracing Space”, demonstrated one way to more efficiently model student learning of cognitive skills.
Cisco Announces Workforce Retraining Initiative to Drive Innovation, Economic Growth and Job Opportunities
Cisco has announced a new pilot program to retrain displaced workers and
help them find rewarding careers in fast-evolving and emerging markets
hungry for talent including Broadband Infrastructure, Network Security and
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Queen’s University Saves Space with Vaddio Tracking System
Vaddio, the leading manufacturer and OEM distributor of specialty PTZ cameras and high-end camera control systems, equipped Canadian-based Applied Electronics with a TrackVIEW automated camera tracking system to record class lectures and presentations for remote viewing at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.