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Having a disability should not stop any student from pursuing higher education. And through a unique program in Montgomery County, Md., high school students are proving that a disability is not an obstacle to a college education.SOURCE: The US Department of EducationRead the Press Rlease
DALLAS, Dec. 6, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — Don’t touch that dial. A new variety of interactive educational content for the youngsters in the household is headed to a TV near you.SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee/PR NewswireRead the Full Article
IRVINE, Calif., Dec 06, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The OpenCourseWare program at the University of California, Irvine was selected by an international jury pool as the winner of the Award for Institutions for The OPAL Awards 2011. The OPAL Awards, given to UC Irvine in Berlin on Dec. 2, recognize innovation in improving the quality […]
A report released Tuesday updates Congress on the state of accessibility to learning materials for college students with visual impairments such as blindness, and it recommends ways to improve their learning conditions.SOURCE: Wired CampusRead the Full Article
App arrives just in time for holiday travel, building on success of the PBS KIDS Video App on iPad, which served more than 86 million streams in NovemberSOURCE: PBSRead the Press Release
Latest release focuses on enhanced social media integration, rich media management and simplified communication for instructors and learnersSOURCE: Desire2LearnRead the Press Release
Ball State University has created one of the first student-focused mobile applications in the country with the launch of bConnected for Android mobile and Google TV. The app provides convenient access to valuable student resources, such as grades, class schedules and information related to campus life, student organizations and financial aid awards. SOURCE:Ball State UniversityRead […]
CIO Michael Statmore explains how Post University ramped up its prospective student system with a little help from his eight-member central IT team and a cloud-based customer relationship management system.SOURCE: Campus TechnologyRead the Full Article
It seems that students have stopped hating Moodle.After almost a full semester of everybody using Moodle instead of Blackboard, students have adapted to the new portal.Senior Allison Poulin who had used Blackboard for three years, took an online class using Moodle during the summer and said that it took her some time to get used […]
From Polycom® CX7000 – the first room video collaboration solution custom-built for full integration with Microsoft Lync – to multi-purpose phones, expanded integration and interoperability with Lync helps create seamless UC experiences for employees, partners, and customersSOURCE: PolycomRead the Press Release