Archive for the ‘Resources’ Category

Public Radio International(R) to Premiere Open Source from PRI

MINNEAPOLIS, March 9 /PRNewswire/ — Public Radio International (PRI) and Open Source Media Inc. announce plans to launch the first radio program to embrace bloggers, Web enthusiasts, and the Internet transformation of media.Read the Full Story

Schools Experimenting With Tracking Technologies

Schools in as many as 35 states are outfitting their bus fleets with GPS and radio-frequency identification devices in order to construct better busing routes, track where and when students enter and exit buses, and respond more quickly to accidents and breakdowns.Read the Full Story

Book Review: A Brilliant Mind and an Anguished Life

It is hardly the greatest scientific mystery of the 20th century, but it is a riddle just the same: why did Norbert Wiener – gray eminence of gray matter, inventor of cybernetics, founding theorist of the information age – abandon his closest young colleagues just as they were about to embark on an exciting new […]

Teachernet launches new website area promoting faith schools

Faith schools play an important role in the community. The faiths involved in running maintained schools have come together to share their stories and to make a joint statement of their commitment.Read the Full Story

Borrowing’ Graphics Or Text For Library Web Pages: Fair Play, And Fair Use

Mary Minow will deliver the webcast on March 3, 2005 starting at 12:00p.m PST. This ALA-sponsored webcast is available to library workers nationwide but “seating” is limited to 150. There is no registration. Admission to the live webcast is on a first come, first serve basis.For more information and to participate in this webcast, go […]

GeoLearning Webinar on Leveraging Technology & Training Outsourcing Services

GeoLearning, Inc., the leading provider of Managed Learning Services and hosted learning platforms, announced today that it will be presenting a free Web seminar open to the public on Friday, March 11, 2005:Managed Learning Services:Leveraging Technology & Training Outsourcing ServicesFriday, March 11, 2005 2:00pm Eastern U.S. / 11:00am Pacific Register online at www.geolearning.com/regManaged Learning Services […]

History of the American Presidency

Presidents’ Day Resources

Canon U.S.A. Demonstrates Commitment to Educating Dealers and Consumers via On-Site and Online Education

Canon U.S.A.’s provides specialty stores, mass-market retailers and photo enthusiasts with content and tutorials for camera, printer and video products to strengthen their knowledge of photography, ultimately helping enable consumers to make better, more educated purchasing decisions related to digital imaging solution products.Read the Full Story

Take a virtual field trip into Hawai’i’s volcanoes

“Volcanoes: The Earth at Work!” is one of 16 free “eFieldTrips” offered online by Distance Learning Integrators Inc.Read the Full Story

Progressive Selects CEU.com for Continuing Education

CEU.com, a leading nationwide provider of online CE courses, will provide Progressive’s direct sales and service groups with state approved, Internet-based courses in property and casualty insurance. These courses will allow employees to fulfill state-mandated insurance CE requirements.Joseph Horoszko, Progressive Training Manager, said CEU.com’s credit tracking system and automatic state notification provide convenience to employees […]