Campus Technology: Mobile Initiatives 'Breaking Down the Walls of the Classroom' at Abilene Christian U

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10/26/2011

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Mobile Initiatives 'Breaking Down the Walls of the Classroom' at Abilene Christian U
Small private college Abilene Christian University has entered the fourth academic year of its mobile education initiatives, and the program's momentum and influence is still growing.
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6 Easy Steps to Online Success
Against his better instincts, an educator at West Texas A&M University shares his school's recipe for developing a successful online learning program.
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News & Product Updates

Cisco Releases Lecture Capture System
Cisco has released Lecture Vision, a solution to help educators capture and share educational materials with students. Cisco Lecture Vision is a suite of modular solutions backed by a set of services created specifically for education institutions.
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Desire2Learn Campus Life Adds Visual Designer, Dashboard
Desire2Learn has released an update to Campus Life, a mobile communications and collaboration tool for education.
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Blackboard Supports Sharing of Digital Learning Objects
Education technology company Blackboard wants to open up. This week at Educause, a prominent higher education IT conference taking place in Philadelphia, the company said it will support the publishing, sharing, and consumption of educational resources across its platforms.
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ActivExpression2 Response System Gets Full Keyboard, Equation Support
Ed tech developer Promethean has launched a new and significantly enhanced generation of classroom response systems, ActivExpression2.
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Canon Ships Ultra Short Throw Classroom Projector
Canon has released a new multimedia classroom projector that can produce an 80-inch image at a distance of about a foot from the screen.
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Blackboard Teams with Internship Site To Help Students Get to Work
Blackboard will soon offer a building block that institutional customers can plug into their Blackboard Learn learning management systems to help students find internships and jobs.
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Datatel Updates Web Content Management System
Datatel has upgraded Web Content Management System (WCMS) to feature integration with the company's latest release of its higher education recruitment application.
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Cengage Will Partner with Moodlerooms, Unicon for Tighter Integration
Cengage Learning has announced it will partner with Moodlerooms and with Unicon on open source learning projects. Both partnerships are designed to increase functionality for the respective learning platforms through Cengage's new service, Mindlinks.
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SmartDesks Launches iLid Flip Workstations
SmartDesks has released iLid tables and desks, a new line of flip computer workstations.
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UK's U Surrey Chooses Desire2Learn
After two years of consideration, a major British university will soon shift off of its current learning management system and onto Desire2Learn's Learning Suite.
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Morehead State Sticking with Blackboard Learn
Kentucky's Morehead State University chose to upgrade from Blackboard 7.3, its previous learning management system, to Blackboard Learn version 9.1 instead of implementing open source alternative Moodle.
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