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Display, Presentation, eLearning

10/8/2009

Spotlight

Managing Social Media Risks
Name an online social networking site, and there are liable to be thousands of teachers, administrators, and students using it connect with people. Whether it's Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, or one of the more "specialized" online venues, all are replete with individuals looking to tap into the growing social networking wave.More

Ed Tech News

iNACOL Publishes Standards for K-12 Online Programs
The K-12 research and advocacy association iNACOL has published the first-ever standards for K-12 online education programs, National Standards for Quality Online Programs. More
AVerMedia Ships 1080p Classroom Document Camera
AVerMedia Information recently began shipping a new model in its AVerVision line of classroom document cameras, the AVerVision 355AF. More
Blackboard Learn Integrates Historical Multimedia Materials
Blackboard is providing access to historical multimedia resources for its academic users. The company today announced that it's inked a deal with NBC News to provide historical and current events materials within the Blackboard Learn platform.More
Canon Rolls Out LCoS-Based Multimedia Projectors
Canon this week launched two new high-resolution models in its REALiS line of LCoS-based multimedia projectors--the REALiS WUX10 Mark II and REALiS SX80 Mark II.More
IN School Awarded Classroom Voice Amplification Systems
Lawrence Central High School (LCHS) in Indianapolis, IN received voice amplification systems for 36 classrooms as part of the Be Heard School Grant.More
Moodlerooms, Learning Edge Partner To Bring Digital Repository to Moodle Bundle
Moodlerooms is integrating the EQUELLA digital repository into its learning management platform, powered by the open-source Moodle LMS. Through a new partnership with The Learning Edge North America, the platform will incorporate EQUELLA without adding any new licensing fees.More
ViewSonic Launches Projectors for Education
ViewSonic has debuted two new projectors for education, the DLP-based PJD6251 for classroom use and the LCD-based PJL9371 for larger venues, such as auditoriums and lecture halls.More

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