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A new Report from the Yankee Group, “Electronically Educating the Enterprise,” explains that despite the progress of e-learning providers and the need for companies to have efficient tools to train employees, most industry stakeholders feel the e-learning market is still very much in its infancy. Furthermore, the industry is severely fragmented, with many companies scattered […]
Taiwan Academic Network (TANet), the national teaching and research network co-developed by major universities and the Ministry of Education (MOE) in Taiwan, has selected equipment from Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO), the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet, to upgrade its backbone network. Read the Full Article
Permanent Representative to the United Nations Tan Sri Hasmy Agam said that through the partnership, Malaysia hoped to enhance South-South co-operation as well as North-South co-operation in bridging the global digital divide and nurturing the global information society. Read the Full Article
At the annual Internet Society conference this week in Arlington, the engineers who built the Internet and many of the policymakers who follow its development urged caution as governments try to exert control and businesses look to maximize profits. Read the Full Article
On an average day in America, you’ll find at least 64 million Americans on the Internet. That’s about half of the 149 million Americans of all ages with online access.
The ED-sponsored event, “Serving all Schoolchildren and Increasing Options for Parents,” brought more than 300 school decision-makers together in the nation’s capital to listen, share suggestions, and ask questions about the Bush administration policy, which now holds all schools accountable for ensuring that students achieve “adequate yearly progress” (AYP). Read the Full Article
“The technology has gotten ahead of people’s thinking how best to use it,” says Bruce A. Metz, vice president for information technology at Tufts University. Read the Full Article
iAssessment, a provider of technology solutions for the K-12 education market, has announced the California Department of Education (CDE) has extended its contract and licensing agreement. As part of the deal, California Department of Education through CTAP2 (California Technology Assistance Project/California Technology Assessment Profile) will use the iAssessment Gateway Presentation System™ (GPS) for its statewide […]
Valuable Reading, Music and Art Resources Expanded through New Alliances with APTE, Artsonia, ipicturebooks and Tritone Music Read the Full Article
The State Budget revealed a computer-student ratio of 4.6 to 1 had been achieved in Years 8 to 12. Read the Full Article