http://www.silicon.com Results for teachers 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/0,39024759,60351595p,00.htm The California Teachers Association (CTA) serves 350,000 members. The California Teachers Association (CTA) relies on a complex and highly integrated IT environment to capture and manipulate data. It provides a full range of offerings, including... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:45:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39582319,00.htm The broadcaster's best-known shows such as Skins, Hollyoaks, The Inbetweeners and Peep Show will all feature on YouTube, along with around 3,000 hours of full-length programming such as Teachers and Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares from the Channel 4... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:56:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721377p,00.htm Xaveriuscollege wanted to provide all teachers with the tools they needed to incorporate technology into their lessons and to prepare for integration of an Electronic Learning Environment (ELO) extending teaching and learning beyond the classroom. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721537p,00.htm Remaining a viable member of the academic community means constantly evolving to attract and support teachers, reach students, and support their growth and achievement. Operating a school district is a challenging business. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721534p,00.htm Teachers need better professional development options and students need more distance learning options. Collaboration and distance learning technology feature low-cost implementation and operation, compared to outsourced audio-conferencing services. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39546159,00.htm October will see the launch of the National Digital Resource Bank (NDRB), a digital store of educational materials for teachers, which is based on an open source platform. The UK government may have been slow to adopt open source software but there... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:56:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60694283p,00.htm As Teachers Credit Union does not have a physical branch network, its members in NSW, ACT and Northern Territory rely heavily on the Internet to access their accounts. Of its 150,000 members, 102,000 are registered for online banking. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:22:37 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60694145p,00.htm Beech Grove deployed SAS that provided a database that teachers use to track performance and spot student weaknesses. With just 2,500 students, Beech Grove is smaller than most of the school districts in the Indianapolis area, and it face a number... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:22:36 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60673206p,00.htm The school district's 2008/2009 fiscal year budget of $3.5 billion supports 184 schools and 22,144 teachers who serve 169,454 students. The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida (PBCSD) is the 5th largest school district in Florida and the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:21:54 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672663p,00.htm Key dimensions of wider education system reform include attracting and developing high-quality teachers; developing holistic curricula and associated assessment frameworks that test the ability to meet the requirements of a global, modern society... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sun, 30 Aug 2009 01:22:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672460p,00.htm The presenters of this webcast discuss how the Cisco Unified Wireless Network is providing reliable wireless services to their teachers, students, guests, and administrators. The attendee of this webcast will discover how to empower greater... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 29 Aug 2009 01:21:57 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672279p,00.htm A hodgepodge of unreliable printers left students and teachers frustrated. At The Episcopal Academy in suburban Philadelphia, aging facilities were threatening to hold the school back. Buildings were in need of renovation. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:22:53 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672253p,00.htm The resulting digital community links teachers and students from grades 1 to 12 with each other by providing all the resources they need to collaborate and communicate. Administrators at the Hellenic-American Educational Foundation (HAEF... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:22:53 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39497506,00.htm For those who fancy volunteering, the VSO's openings for IT workers fall into two categories; teaching - helping colleges and IT centres to develop curriculums and train existing teachers on using IT, or teaching children and adults how to use... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:48:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/careers/0,39024671,39497498,00.htm Before undertaking these projects, I'd written several pieces on young people's use of tech but I'd only ever spoken to teachers and other grown-ups. We've been told today's youngsters will create havoc when they enter the workplace. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:35:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39495231,00.htm After all, they have regular access to superstar teachers like George Smoot, a professor at the University of California at Berkeley and winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics; Dan Kammen, co-director of the Berkeley Institute of the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:05:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60635144p,00.htm With a Windows Mobile solution, students are now able to do academic projects in many different settings and record observations in real time, with teachers supporting them from afar. Administrators at the Danish school Sondervangsskolen wanted... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:21:46 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60630703p,00.htm Miami-Dade Public Schools has an annual budget of over U.S.billion, and employs more than 50,000 teachers and staff. The largest school district in Florida and the fourth largest district in the United States, the Miami-Dade County Public School... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:20:40 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60630695p,00.htm The new portal provides administrative transparency, scalability for 3 million portal users, and tools to improve collaboration between students, teachers, parents, and administrators. Techway is a technology company founded in 1992 and based in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:20:40 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60629521p,00.htm As data volumes grew, so did demand for data - from teachers, administrators, legislators, and parents. Easy, secure access to student data helps teachers improve their teaching and leads to improved administrative decisions. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 25 Jul 2009 01:18:47 +0000