Nortel Completes Deployments Across North America

Nortel (www.nortel.com)has completed recentdeployments to provide advancedteaching tools such assecure distance learning, wirelessaccess, Web-based curricula, andreal-time online collaborationto students, faculty, and staff atfour North American educationalinstitutions: the StateUniversity of New York atPotsdam, Saskatoon CatholicSchools (Saskatchewan, Canada),Saskatoon Public Schools,and the Calgary Board ofEducation (Alberta, Canada).Nortel’s educational solutionsare designed to enable IP multimediacapabilities, such as IPaudio and video conferencing,Web-based document sharing,and secure instant messaging, toengage students and improve thelearning experience.

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