Florida virtual-school options expand
Some worry about costs, quality of online learningSOURCE: Orlando SentinelRead the Full Story
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Education’s Guide to Mobile Learning Devices
In this latest STAR (School Technology Action Report), “Education’s Guide to Mobile Devices: Everything You Need to Know About Mobile Tech and Your Schools,” the editors of eSchool Media Inc.—with support from Kaseya—highlight what every school needs to know about the benefits of mobile devices, why they’ve become a game-changer in education, and best practices […]
College students vote to keep their laptops, but jettison pay television, GPS systems
If college students were in a reality television show about off campus life, they would vote to keep their computers, smartphones and televisions while quickly eliminating cable/satellite television, GPS systems and Blu-ray disc players, new research from Ball State University reveals. Source: Ball State UniversityRead the Full Article
Distance Learning Administration Conference 2012
June 3-6, 2012 Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA Visit the Conference Website
Study: College graduates driving increase in bankruptcy filings
College graduates are the fastest-growing group of consumers who have filed for bankruptcy protection in the past five years, according to a new study by a financial nonprofit, which underscores the broad reach of the Great Recession.SOURCE: The Washington PostRead the Full Story
University Professional & Continuing Education Association 2012 Annual Conference
Conference dates: March 28-30, 2012 Location: Portland, OR Theme: Sustainability and Resilience Read the Conference Call for Proposals
Who Sets E-Mail Rules?
With dueling hypothetical examples, the chief advocate of a proposed e-mail policy for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and critics of the plan are debating whether it should be adopted.SOURCE: Inside Higher EdRead the Full Article
iPhone Finally Gets Flash
Apple may not have approved it, but it appears as though iPhone users will soon gain access to Flash content. SOURCE: PC WolrdRead the Full Article
IBM Global Commuter Pain Survey: Traffic Congestion Down, Pain Way Up
ARMONK, N.Y., – 08 Sep 2011: • 8,042 commuters in 20 cities on six continents surveyed • Drivers report more stress and frustration related to commuting worldwide • Forty one percent of commuters globally said improved public transportation would help reduce stress • Perception of traffic in emerging economies vs. more developed economies is improving […]
International Technology, Education and Development Conference
The 6th International Technology, Education and Development Valencia (Spain)5th, 6th and March 5-7, 2012.Access the Conference Website