News & Issues
- Which technology tools can help improve teaching and learning? Which can boost productivity? Which are just plain useful for keeping organized? At the FETC 2010 conference last week, education technology veterans shared their lists of apps intended to make life in and out of the classroom faster, easier, and, well, better.More
- The National Science Foundation has funded seven new programs supporting science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education initiatives. The grant program, titled Innovation through Institutional Integration, or I3, offers awards for up to $1.25 million over four years. Among the programs funded was Arizona State University's professional development efforts to help elementary school teachers to become middle school science and math teachers.More
- Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard this week disclosed a $250 million, three-year partnership to develop and market next-generation datacenter technology and application infrastructure that combines virtualization, system management, and cloud computing.More
- Rutland City Public Schools (RCPS) of Rutland, VT, is migrating its autism tools and resources online.More
- PublicSchoolWorks has released a new Fraud Reporting System that that integrates with its EmployeeSafe Suite. The system allows staff to report complaints and suspicious activity anonymously.More
- Microsoft has released a free search engine optimization (SEO) tool for Web sites.More
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