Healing power of online learning
Jean Hutchins’s mission is simple – to spread the message that, far from leaving dyslexics languishing further behind their peers, information technology has the power to change their lives.
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Kenwick Industries Inc. Announces That Its Language Division Will Offer ESL Programs for Distance Education
Delivery of the Service Via the Internet Using Streaming Video Will Take Effect Beginning 2001
Limiting TV viewing reduces aggression in children, study says
Reducing the amount of time that grade-school children spend watching television and playing video games can make them less aggressive toward their peers, say researchers at the Medical Center.
Virtual lab brings science to life
If you have ever wondered what life was like as a 19th Century biologist, now is your chance. German scientists are creating a virtual laboratory on the internet to give people the opportunity to study the laboratory work of pioneering researchers.
Encarta Class Server: Helping Teachers Make the Most of Technology
REDMOND, Wash., Jan. 11, 2001- Microsoft today announced Encarta Class Server, a new education platform for K-12 schools, which helps teachers manage curriculum standards, lesson plans, assignments and assessment.
AOL to Provide Program on Dell School Computers
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Online service provider America Online and computer maker Dell Computer Corp. on Thursday said it had agreed to provide free AOLAtSCHOOL service preloaded on all Dell computers sold to schools in the United States.
Technology pioneer William R. Hewlett dead at 87
William R. Hewlett, a founder of the technology giant Hewlett- Packard Co. and a Stanford alumnus, died Friday morning at his home in Palo Alto. He was 87.
PT3 Grant Technology Roadmap, New Assessment Standards May Pave The Way
Many industries have established technology criteria standards or certifications to show competency in a given field. Construction workers cant operate a wrecking ball without being certified. An anesthesiologist cant put you under without proper certification either. But how do educators of today and tomorrow know what technologies they must master and employ to maximize their […]
NC State Inventors Technology Will Boost Wireless Communications
A North Carolina State University professor has developed technology that will allow wireless communication relay stations to handle 10 times their current signal capacity. That advancement will help meet — and additionally fuel — the exploding demand for cellular phones, hand-held Internet access and other means of wireless communication.
Media 100’s CineStream
Introducing Media 100 CineStream, the next frontier in streaming media production. Designed for a broad range of video communicators and web developers, CineStream delivers superior quality, highly-interactive dynamic media in every major format; Windows Media, Real or QuickTime. It’s the easiest way to engage your online audience with dynamic content that’s compelling and interactive.