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Oracle Education Foundation Partners With Virginia Department of Education on Statewide Astronomy Initiative

...projects that leverage the capabilities of our Share the Skies initiative," said Tammy McGraw, Director of Educational Technology, Virginia Department of Education. Supporting Resources -- ThinkQuest: http://www.thinkquest.org -- Oracle Education Foundation:...

Jan. 06   4:10 pm

Full Story at Street Insider


Learn video production at SNCAT

...government more accessible to the community and making outreach much easier for all our clients," Smith said. "We're educational technology, providing interactive, online training and education solutions for government, schools, businesses and organizations...

Jan. 06   10:11 am

Full Story at Reno Gazette-Journal


Microscope basics video series

...give class feedback on assignments as well as to post my thoughts about various areas of education and educational technology. How do you use YouTube in your teaching? This entry was posted on January 6, 2009 at 9:00 am and is filed under Biology, Education,...

Jan. 06   9:55 am

Full Story at MicrobiologyBytes


Five ed-tech stories to watch for 2009

... These developments could have a profound effect on educational technology in 2009 and beyond From staff reports eSchool News lists the top stories that could impact ed tech in 2009. 5. How will ?validated learning' be enforced among the nation's...

Jan. 05   3:41 pm

Full Story at eSchool News


Does Obama Have What It Takes To Rescue America From The Bush Economic Miracle?

...businesses. ? Grants to neediest schools for modernization, renovation, energy efficiency, and investing in educational technology. ? Construction of libraries in rural communities in order to expand broadband access ? Capital improvements and short-term...

Jan. 05   10:04 am

Full Story at Down With Tyranny!


PageOne to launch 2-way functionality service at BETT

...firm, will launch its ?MoodleMobile? plug-in module with 2-way messaging functionality at BETT, the world's largest educational technology event between 14 and 17 January 2009. Its first version was released last summer and allowed users of Moodle Virtual...

Jan. 02   4:41 pm

Full Story at FE News


2008 top stories: District toughs out turbulent school year (#2)

...He claimed the school board breached its contract with him by hiring Ronetta Banks as executive director of instructional technology without first offering him the position. William was part of a nearly 100-person reduction in force. Terms of the settlement...

Dec. 31   12:58 am

Full Story at Mansfield News Journal


A Trillion Dollar Recovery

...and small businesses. Grants to neediest schools for modernization, renovation, energy efficiency, and investing in educational technology. Construction of libraries in rural communities in order to expand broadband access Capital improvements and short-term...

Dec. 31   5:16 am

Full Story at The Nation


Princeton Review to sell K-12 Services division

...other services. The deal also includes a payment for working capital which is due six months after the transaction's closing. Educational technology company CORE Projects and Technologies has offices in Atlanta, New Jersey, San Francisco and overseas. ...

Dec. 29   4:44 pm

Full Story at NJ.com


Teachers Face Quandary Over Online Student-Friends

...whom he had contacted via Facebook. Such rare stories can alarm a community, said Melissa Pierson, who teaches instructional technology at the University of Houston, but educators shouldn't be afraid to use social-networking sites. "Outside the classroom,...

Dec. 29   2:41 pm

Full Story at Click2Houston.com


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