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A Pennsylvania school district is using lecture capture to offer online access to classroom content. As one of the early adopters of lecture capture in K-12, the district faced some unique challenges. But, according to Technology Director Ken Dunkelberger, it's been worth the effort. MoreAssistant Principal Patrick McGee explains that whatever the other advantages of adopting iPads and iPods in the classroom, the key is student engagement. More
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Mobile software company Pocket Watch has released its cloud storage management application, ActiveCloud 1.0, for iOS. MoreCrestron has rolled out a new AV presentation controller that sends commands to a maximum of three devices via infrared or one via RS-232. MoreClassroom equipment maker Elmo USA has rolled out a new classroom AV cart that combines a projector, document camera, and several other interactive presentation tools into a single mobile unit. In addition to the cart, Elmo has also introduced a new classroom AV switcher that operates off RS-232 and infrared. MoreEpson recently introduced a 2,500-lumen classroom projector that's expected to come in at about $600 when it ships next quarter. MoreTexas Instruments has launched a new version of its TI-Nspire handheld, offering 16-bit, 320 x 240 color screens in its TI-Nspire CX and TI-Nspire CAS models. The company also released a new version of its TI-Nspire software. More
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