http://www.silicon.com Results for online - distance education en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816497p,00.htm Following on the success of Wireless LANs (WLANs or Wi-Fi) in higher education, an increasing number of K-12 schools are also integrating wireless and mobile technologies to better meet instructional demands and provide more users with on-line... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812646p,00.htm Course materials are presented and students submit their assignments via the Internet, school lunch accounts and student grades can be accessed by parents' online and administrative paperwork and other information is shared among a variety of... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39588861,00.htm The more often you draw attention to the monitoring policy, and the more education and training you provide your staff about acceptable use, the better. Every office generates so much email, IM and internet traffic it's all but impossible for... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:50:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719843p,00.htm The 7 Vocational Education Committees involved wanted to implement an online Purchasing/ Invoicing application with secure authorized (remote) access. DCS needed an authentication solution to secure (remote) access to the Vocational Education... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/agenda-setters-2009/karen-price-39547901.htm The Agenda Setters judges were impressed with Price's success in driving IT up the education agenda and in collaborating with business to bring the private sector into the skills debate. She has had a wide-ranging career with involvement in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:39:11 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60694290p,00.htm The Follett Higher Education Group (FHEG) sells more than 20 million textbooks annually in stores and online, and it operates more than 700 campus book stores for colleges and universities. Since it began operating stores and taking credit cards... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:22:37 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39495229,00.htm The enormous popularity of Wikipedia and its collaborative premise make the Wikimedia Foundation an ideal vehicle for spreading the open educational resources movement," Barbara Chow, director of the education program at Hewlett, said in a statement. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:51:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60630696p,00.htm Louis Community College is the largest community college district in Missouri, serving more than 100,000 students through credit courses, continuing education, and workforce development programs. STLCC standardized on Microsoft Live@edu, hosted... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:20:40 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60629531p,00.htm Competentum, a Russia-based conglomerate, provides e-learning solutions for online education and training. Competentum provides turnkey technology solutions for online education and training. In 2007, the company developed ShareKnowledge, based on... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 25 Jul 2009 01:18:47 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60629349p,00.htm The school wanted to extend its education and school management into the digital realm, delivering rich media resources, providing collaboration tools for project work, and encouraging online communication between students, parents and teachers. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 25 Jul 2009 01:18:47 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60629369p,00.htm As K-12 education evolves to include both online and classroom learning, schools need a universal, easily managed learning environment that can safely deliver a variety of resources. Etech Group, a software company based in Australia, developed... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 25 Jul 2009 01:18:47 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60629368p,00.htm Educational authorities can use EduWave Live to improve education through scalable, centralized deployment that maximizes collaborative online learning and decision support. Few e-learning solutions are designed for nationwide K-12 deployment in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 25 Jul 2009 01:18:47 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60629521p,00.htm Since the mid 1980s, Florida Department of Education (DOE) has collected student, staff, and workforce data and used it to guide program development and funding. As data volumes grew, so did demand for data - from teachers, administrators... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 25 Jul 2009 01:18:47 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60604510p,00.htm The best colleges and universities share an ambition to use IT to improve the education offered to students and to provide better facilities to faculty and staff. Typical projects include campus-wide wireless networks, single sign-on, online... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:21:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60603916p,00.htm This white paper explores the unique needs of the higher education market, applying new tools & trends and specifically how the Open Text Web Solutions' Delivery Manager (formerly known as RedDot LiveServer) can be leveraged to achieve those goals. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 19 Jun 2009 01:20:52 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60601553p,00.htm SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) located at Syracuse, New York, USA is providing higher education. ESF required a secured networked infrastructure to support communications and provide online resources. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:20:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60601582p,00.htm While most school departments wrestle with how to affordably "Wire" classrooms for computer education, West Park School in Derby, UK, went in a different direction for a solution in preparation for the school attaining 'specialist status' in 2005. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:20:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60236877p,00.htm St.George's implementation of the SumTotal Learning Management System (LMS) now hosts 550 different courses ranging from technical tutorials in the bank's group wise email environment to Computer Based Training (CBT), product education and sales... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:16:38 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60589295p,00.htm The convenient online continuing education classes enable him to complete his requirements from home in a quick and convenient manner. It's been almost 10 years since Reg Frechette enrolled in his first Allied course! editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 16 May 2009 01:17:40 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60589349p,00.htm 'Edu Success', one of the educational organizations in the US, forayed into tutoring in 2005, as a private & supplemental education services provider, with one-on-one Math tutoring. Edu Success decided to operate as an online tutoring provider. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 16 May 2009 01:17:40 +0000