Close

AV & Presentation


AV & Presentation

Canon Debuts High-Brightness LCoS Projector

Canon next month will ship a new multimedia LCoS projector for use in school environments with less than optimal lighting conditions.

  • By Dan Thompson
  • 03/16/10

AV & Presentation

ViewSonic Ships High-Resolution 3D Projector

ViewSonic has rolled out a new WXGA DLP projector with stereoscopic 3D capabilities.

  • By Dan Thompson
  • 03/16/10

AV & Presentation

NEC Intros Network 3D Education Projector

NEC has introduced a new 3D DLP projector, a portable model designed for use in K-12 classrooms.

  • By Dan Thompson
  • 03/15/10

AV & Presentation

Da-Lite Links Lecterns to iPhones and iPods

Da-Lite has introduced a new accessory for its lecterns that allows an instructor to deliver presentations directly from an iPod or iPhone. The new universal iPod dock accessory can be recessed into the reading surface of any Da-Lite lectern.

  • By Denise Harrison
  • 03/10/10

AV & Presentation

MvixUSA Debuts HD Digital Signage Players

MvixUSA has announced two new high-definition digital signage players, the Mvix DS HDPro and Mvix DS Elite. The two new players support full 1080p high definition video and are networkable.

  • By Denise Harrison
  • 03/10/10

AV & Presentation

Boxlight Rolls Out Short-Throw Interactive Whiteboard Projector

Boxlight has rolled out a new short-throw version of its ProjectWrite2 interactive whiteboard projection system, ProjectWrite2/W.

  • By Dan Thompson
  • 03/10/10

Videoconferencing

Technology Turns Students into Educators in Distance Learning Program

High school students in a rural Texas district have started using videoconferencing to learn and teach as they reach out to the rest of the country using technology-based resources they've created themselves.

  • By Denise Harrison
  • 03/04/10

Funding

Grant Program To Award $120,000 in Classroom Amplification Systems

Calypso Systems reported this week that it will award more than $120,000 in classroom amplification equipment to K-12 schools through its Be Heard School Grant program. The technologies are designed to distribute a teacher's voice evenly throughout a classroom to provide a more equal learning experience to students, regardless of their location in the room.

  • By Scott Aronowitz
  • 03/03/10

Smart Classrooms

Pennsylvania District Deploys Lecture Capture

Cornwall-Lebanon School District of Lebanon, PA has deployed Panopto's CourseCast, a capture tool designed to record live presentations, such as classroom lectures and student presentations, in a searchable digital format. Panopto makes CourseCast available to educational institutions free of charge through its Socrates Project.

  • By Scott Aronowitz
  • 03/02/10

AV & Presentation

Samsung Techwin Rolls Out 1.4 Megapixel Classroom Document Camera

Samsung Techwin this month introduced the SamCam 860, a 1.4 megapixel classroom document camera. The SamCam 860 also incorporates a number of video features for both capture and play.

  • By Denise Harrison
  • 03/02/10

Biweekly Ed Tech Poll

Does your district sometimes make classroom recordings available online for students?

White Papers:

  • Linking Assessment to Instruction with Acuity McGraw-Hill

    Discover how the award-winning Acuity® InFormative Assessment™ solution helps you improve achievement for all students with a comprehensive integrated solution for interim and formative assessment and aligned instruction. Read more...