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- The Kentucky Department of Education Is Leveraging Information Technology to Take Educational Opportunities to New Heights With a Flexible, Robust and Secure Nortel Solution
- Through the Kentucky Department of Education, the Office of Education Technology laid out its "2007-2012 Education Technology Master Plan" with the objectives of providing equal access to technology for all teachers and students, enhancing their teaching and learning experiences in Kentucky's classrooms, and to thereby prepare all Kentucky children to...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Education, Nortel Networks Corp., Information Technology, Kentucky, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies 2008-02-14
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- Electronic Grants Serve the Non-Profit Community
- Implementing an automated grants management system poses multi-dimensional challenges. Issues such as such as policy, process, technical approach, data conversion, testing, training and systems integration all must be addressed. The Department of Education hereafter the Department") has tackled those challenges and responded with a citizen-centric grants management solution that supports...
- Tags: It Services, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Software
- White papers 2005-08-09
- Oregon Education Executives Speed Mobile E-Mail Handling by 20 Percent
- The Oregon Department of Education provides leadership for all elementary and secondary students in Oregon's public schools and education service districts. Executives at the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) spent an increasing amount of time in meetings and on the road, working with schools around the state. Often, they couldn't...
- Tags: Mobile, Oregon, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Handhelds, Leadership, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Hardware, Management
- Case studies
- Novell Case Study: New South Wales Department of Education and Training (DET)
- The New South Wales Department of Education and Training (DET) provides education and training services from early childhood education through to post-compulsory education and training. DET required an IT solution that could consolidate and manage its massive online information resources, while ensuring a high level of access security. With an...
- Tags: Education, Novell Inc., Training, DET, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Ensuring the Safety of Community Children
- A valuable tool for a massive organization is an efficient, up-to-date communication system - a system that the Minnesota Department of Education needed to improve. The department wanted to replace an aging and inefficient dial-in interface system with an easy-to-use Web-based solution to provide public access to community information. The...
- Tags: ODBC, Unisys Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Cisco Connects Remote Kids to Schools Spectacular Rehearsal Via Live Interactive Video Link Up
- The NSW Department of Education and Training delivers high-quality education and training services from early childhood education through to post-compulsory education and training. Since 1984 the annual Schools Spectacular has showcased the singing and dancing talents of approximately 3,000 students from across the New South Wales public school system. In...
- Tags: Education, Video, Training, Cisco Systems Inc., Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Education Department Reduces Number of Servers by 40 Percent, Lowers IT Costs
- The Oregon Department of Education provides leadership in the areas of curriculum, improvement efforts, and testing for Oregon public schools. The department's Information Technology (IT) is critical to this mission. However, the department's IT staff was spending too much time managing the complex network, and the system didn't offer desired...
- Tags: Information Technology, Department, Microsoft Corp., Worker, IT Cost, Education Department, Oregon Department Of Education, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Standard Operating Environment Gives New South Wales Schools a Competitive Edge
- The New South Wales Department of Education and Training provides educational services to 1.2 million students at 2,600 schools and Technical And Further Education (TAFE) colleges across the state. It manages a fleet of around 160,000 desktop PCs that comprises many different models from a variety of vendors. This makes...
- Tags: Environment, Microsoft Corp., Desktop Computer, Desktops, Hardware
- Case studies
- Perception Differences About Participating in Distance Education
- Non-traditional distance education is increasingly common in higher education. While many distance programs are separated into continuing education or adult education programs, infusion of distance education courses as options for traditional higher education students is beginning to take hold. For this to be successful, faculty of the institution need to...
- Tags: Distance Education, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: A Case Study
- This study involved an investigation of the practice of online teaching and learning in the Faculty of Education at the University of Southern Queensland. It examined this context at a particular point in USQ's history, namely at a stage where it is grappling with the emergence of online education. The...
- Tags: Education
- Case studies
- Education Management
- One of government's primary goals is to support the education of its citizens and promote access to higher education for all who desire it. For 30 years, Pearson Government Solutions has provided a wide range of services to federal and state government agencies and educational institutions to support education management...
- Tags: Education, Pearson Government Solutions
- White papers 2005-04-22
- An Analysis of Online Education and Learning Management Systems in the Nordic Countries
- This paper presents the results from an analysis of online education and Learning Management Systems (LMS) in the five Nordic countries. The analysis is based on literature review and in-depth interviews with 20 selected Nordic training managers. The analysis comprises a broad range of institutions from primary education, secondary education,...
- Tags: Education, Analysis, Learning Management System
- White papers
- Victoria Department of Education & Training Improves Teaching and Learning With Intel Platforms
- Victoria may be Australia's smallest mainland state, but it is big on education. Computer and communications skills are increasingly important to individual success and national progress. Victoria's K-12 teachers already used Intel processor-based notebook computers to bring technology into the classroom. But the notebooks were aging, and the lack of...
- Tags: K-12, Education, Mobile, Training, Intel Corp., Victoria, Notebooks, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Marketing
- Case studies
- Department of Continuing Education Implements IC3
- Established in 1946, Lake Michigan College is a two-year comprehensive community college located in the southwest corner of Michigan. The Department of Continuing Education at Lake Michigan College concluded its pilot IC3 course and began in the fall of 2002 to offer the certification to high school students, businesses, and...
- Tags: Education, Certification, Student, Quality, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Literature Review - Faculty Participation in Online Distance Education: Barriers and Motivators
- Distance education is a medium of teaching and learning that has grown significantly in the past 10 years as indicated by the number of higher education institutions that offer courses and/or full degree programs via distance learning. The purpose of this paper is to examine the overall attitude of higher...
- Tags: Barrier, Distance Education, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Strategic Sourcing: 2005 Computerworld Honors Case Study
- The New York City Department of Education (DOE), the largest public school system in the United States, serves more than one million students in 1,200 schools. Pressed to find savings - with the caveat that those savings could not adversely affect the level of services provided- the New York City...
- Tags: Sourcing, Savings, Computerworld, International Data Group, Sourcing Team, Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies
- Clarifying the Goals for Career and Technical Education
- An increasing body of research links investment in education with increases in labor productivity. Investments in primary, secondary, and postsecondary education result in positive returns to the individual and to the community. This webcast clarifies the goals for career and technical education.
- Tags: Education, Professional Development, Career
- Webcasts
- Faculty Philosophical Position Towards Distance Education: Competency, Value, and Educational Technology Support
- As higher education attempts to meet the growing demand for courses delivered at a distance, identification of potential barriers to faculty acceptance and adoption are needed. The purpose of the study presented in this paper was to describe faculty perceptions with respect to distance education competence, value, and information technology...
- Tags: Distance Education, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Leadership in Distance Education: Is It a Unique Type of Leadership - A Literature Review
- The question of what a distance education leader is, the characteristics of such, the requirements of such, and the actions of an effective distance education leader still have not been adequately defined by the current research. There is still a long way to go before an adequate definition of these...
- Tags: Distance Education, Leadership, Distance Education Leader, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- u.s. department of education Human Capital Management Plan
- To ensure that the Department of Education's ongoing, and any planned, human capital management activities are strategically aligned to support the critical mission and human capital challenges, they outlined a comprehensive human capital management framework for the Department describing the key ingredients for success, their current challenges, and the implementation...
- Tags: Human Capital Management, Human Capital, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2004-09-01
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