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Determined to make introductory college science courses more manageable for students, two professors at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC, are developing a digital textbook based on the free, open-source learning management system Moodle. More
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Canada's University of Ottawa has begun using a new system to deliver reserve materials from its media library to its classrooms. MoreKaplan University has released a native iPad app that allows students to attend class through the mobile device. MoreA community college in Arizona is teaming up with the New York Times to produce online teacher preparation courses. MoreNortheastern University's College of Business will use Turnitin for Admissions to verify admissions essays submitted in 2011 in an effort to combat plagiarism. MoreAt the InfoComm 2011 conference in Orlando, FL, AVTEQ introduced its new videoconferencing solution, the AVTEQ Elite EL-2000. MorePanasonic will release a ruggedized Toughbook Android tablet for enterprise customers later this year. MoreBenQ will release the MX850UST, an energy-efficient DLP projector with a contrast ratio of 13,000:1, this August. MoreViewsonic has rolled out two sub-$700 LCD projectors with wired networking and the ability to project color corrected images on nonwhite surfaces. MoreTwo large education companies have started pilots to test out a new joint service to help students get through developmental mathematics. MoreSennheiser has unveiled the first two models of their new entry-level series of speakers' microphones, along with 12 new evolution wireless G3 100 Series combo kits and new operating software for the ADN discussion system. MoreCollege America Services Inc. has chosen Pearson LearningStudio to provide online learning at the organization's four higher education institutions. More
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