Facilitate Efficiency and Academic Excellence

21st Century Learning solutions use technology to help schools build stronger infrastructures, transform education, and enhance administrative efficiency and academic excellence.

Eliminate Physical Barriers with Wireless Networks

Laptop computers with wireless networking provide secure network and Internet access anywhere on campus. Wireless technology is also a cost-effective alternative to retrofitting network wiring systems.

CiscoSecure Wireless Solution
Wireless Capabilities Enhance District's Administrative and Classroom Services (PDF - 208 KB) Watch Video (3:56 min)
New Jersey School District Adopts Wireless to Help Students Prepare for High-Tech World (PDF - 36.5 KB)
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Integrate Technologies to Reduce Costs

Using IP Communications to integrate data, voice, and video, schools can cost-effectively Internet-senable classrooms, improve access to educational resources on or off campus while meeting technology needs, reducing complexity, and improving reliability.

Enhance the Educational Experience

Content delivery networks and IP-based video solutions can help schools connect remote students to on-campus learning resources, contribute to improved curricula, and enable classroom-to-classroom collaboration and access to off-campus experts.

The Impact of Video on Student Learning in Formal Education (CPB) (PDF - 1,155 KB)
The Cisco K-12 IP Videoconferencing Solution
Video Enriches Teaching for UK City Learning Centre (PDF - 113 KB)
Cisco & Covina School District: Providing a Learning Solution (Video) (3:57 min) Read Success Story (PDF - 312 KB)
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Protect School Records, Information, and Property

Schools can help protect intellectual property and manage physical and electronic security for students, faculty, and staff with technologies such as virtual private networks, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and video networking.

California High School Uses Video to Improve Campus Security
UK Schools Use Video Surveillance for Safety (PDF - 459 KB)
Grossmont Union High School District (PDF - 128 KB)
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Improve Network Foundations to Advance Education

Many school districts are deploying Gigabit Ethernet, optical networking, and storage technology to build an advanced network infrastructure for learning and take advantage of new education technologies.

Prevent, deter, detect, and respond to safety incidents on your School Campus

Create a partnership between local police, facilities and IT to address the issues of safety on your school campus. Link name: School Safety Solution.

School Safety Solution

Features

New York Public Schools

This video testimonial explores how New York City elementary, middle, and high schools are integrating technology into the classroom.
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Transforming Education for the 21st Century

A 30-minute video broadcast that explains how technology can empower education leaders in K-12 to deliver the twenty-first century skills that students need to succeed in today's global economy.
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