Spotlight
Faced with presentation after presentation in dimmed classrooms, I have become bothered by one set of circumstances: A student with great intentions spends an exorbitant amount of time putting together a fantastic presentation but fails to include all of the materials I believe should be there. Based solely on content, the student receives a terrible grade and doesn't reap the reward for the hours spent creating the presentation. But there may be a way to rectify this. More
News & Product Updates
Blackboard has released an update to its flagship commercial learning management system, Blackboard Learn. MoreCrestron has unveiled a high-definition device that can record and replay lectures anywhere through mobile device. It comes in two models. MoreBlackboard has released a new version of its conferencing system, Collaborate, developed from the integration of technologies from Elluminate and Wimba, two companies Blackboard acquired a year ago. MoreNEC has launched a series of new high-resolution, high-light-output projectors designed for fixed installation applications in large venues, such as lecture halls and campus theaters. MoreA collaboration of history and technology is allowing people to learn more about a key battle of the Civil War, which took place during the first week of July in 1863 outside of Gettysburg. MoreEdvance360 has added video conferencing and plagiarism detection to its learning management system, Edvance360 LMS-SN. MoreSamsung has launched a new classroom visual presentation system that supports 30 FPS output at native resolutions up to SXGA. More
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