May 22, 2012


American School & University | Technology

Education Technology Transformation 

By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)

Technological advances that give students more control of their education are changing schools and universities....

Exclusive Sidebars: Education Technology Transformation 

By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)

Education technology tools, open access and trends....

Inside Technology: Online Higher Education Grows 

More than 6.1 million college students were taking at least one online course during the fall 2010 semester....

Inside Technology: Teachers Want Better Technology 

Teachers say budget limitations are the biggest barrier to accessing technology in the classroom....

Inside Technology: Digital Textbook Push 

Officials are challenging educators and tech companies to get digital textbooks to all students in five years. ...

Backup, Archive, Recovery 

By John Pearring

Schools can simplify operations and save dollars with an appliance approach to data backup....

School Security Gap (with Related Video) 

By Steve Skurnac

How to protect student and employee information stored on discarded electronics....

Classroom Acoustics 

By Eric P. Wolfram

The classroom serves as the acoustic venue for primary and secondary education....

Steve Jobs et al. and Education Technology (with Related Video) 

By Joe Agron (jagron@asumag.com)

Steve Jobs left his mark on education technology....

Facing the Future With Education Technology (with Related Video) 

By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)

Facebook and Twitter have become a primary information vehicle for schools....

Unlimited Access in Classroom Technology (with Related Video) 

By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)

With desktop virtualization, students can gain access to technology anywhere....

Sophisticated Education Technology Centers (with Related Video) 

By Jim McEnteggart

High-performance computing facilities on campuses are becoming more common....

Knowledge Center: Learning Tools for Education Technology 

By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)

Schools are incorporating the iPad in classrooms to boost performance....

The 21st-Century Learning Environment 

By Mike Kennedy

Schools and universities are working hard to incorporate innovation into their education spaces....

Designed for Learning 

By Tammy Magney and Kim Sorenson

Reshaping 21st-century learning spaces....

Tomorrow's Classroom 

By Rafi Holtzman

The future of interactivity in the classroom....

Outlook 2011 

By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)

Under gloomy economic conditions, schools and universities must strive to provide high-quality education with fewer resources....

Broadening Broadband Access 

Too many people lack broadband connectivity in their homes, the U.S. Distance Learning Association says. ...

Technology Plan Released 

The U.S. Department of Education has unveiled its plan for transforming American education through technology....

Tech Talk: Greening Technology 

By C. William Day

Decreasing costs and increasing efficiency. ...

Learner-Centered Campuses 

By David M. Zaiser

For decades, classroom design focused primarily on teaching. Now, technology and real-world experience are putting learning at the forefront....

Tech Talk: Using the Tools 

By C. William Day

Is technology helping to prepare students?...

Tech Talk: Seeing is Believing 

By C. William Day

Advancements in interactive whiteboards....

Limitless Tools 

By Paul W. Erickson

Today's technologies open up new horizons in the education environment....

Tech Talk: A New Dimension 

By C. William Day

Is 3-D technology coming to the classroom?...

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