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Rising enrollments require distance learning
Robert H. Messner, Jr. has watched faculty line up to use video-over-IP distance learning software at Delaware Technical & Community College, and as the school's chief technology officer, he sees…
BYU lifts YouTube ban
Brigham Young University, the Mormon church school where students agree to live a chaste and virtuous life, has lifted its almost three-year policy of blocking students' access to YouTube. Key words:…
PSU: Budget cuts ‘catastrophic’
Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has proposed cutting funding to Penn State by 13 percent in the upcoming budget year, a reduction the university says would be "catastrophic," the Centre Daily…
Rendell to cut grants to enhance technology
In the ongoing state budget battle, Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has agreed to drop all funding for the four-year-old Classrooms for the Future grant program, which pumped nearly $1.2 million…
Network shutdown bill faces changes, aide says
IDG News Service reports that a bill in the U.S. Senate that would allow President Barack Obama to shut down parts of the Internet during a cybersecurity crisis will likely…
Smartphones, social networks to boost mobile advertising
Advertising on mobile phones should really take off within two to three years, driven by new applications on smartphones and the growing popularity of social networks such as Facebook, according…
Delaware faculty examine impact of social networking
The University of Delaware Summer Faculty Institute explored the implications of social networking, studying how web sites like Facebook could change the way course material is delivered to college students…
Project seeks to measure ed tech’s value
An ambitious new research project aims to revolutionize education by showing that well-implemented technology initiatives can save states money after an initial investment. Key words: school technology implementation, school budgets, education,…
LEDs light up InfoComm 2009
School administrators, teachers, and professors were among thousands at the InfoComm audio-video conference in Orlando June 15-19, where technology vendors unveiled the latest in digital signage hardware and software and…
InfoComm 2009: Video Editing and Production
The myriad features in Broadcast Pix’s Slate G Series integrated production system means schools and colleges won’t need a team of IT experts to piece together a live or recorded…