Special Edition, May 2014
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Meet Changing User Demands with IT as a Service
IT professionals in Education are facing a new set of challenges as the consumption of IT shifts from acquiring hardware and software and deploying it on site to a model where applications, content, and services are delivered via the cloud. Learn how to chart a course in a changing IT climate
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Cisco Can Bring Your IT Vision to Life
Many of our Cisco Public Sector customers in Education are coming to the close of their fiscal year. Countless IT decisions need to be made for both the immediate and long term future. We understand that budgets are tight and money for new projects is scarce and will probably continue to be. But limited dollars shouldn't eliminate IT projects. Learn about funding solutions and services offerings that can help you bring your IT projects to fruition, while at the same time help lower overall expenses, reduce total cost of ownership and accelerate return on investment
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High-Speed Broadband in Every Classroom: The Promise of a Modernized E-Rate Program
The foundation of funding for digital education in America is the E-Rate Program, which was authorized by Congress in 1996 and implemented by the Federal Communications Commission in 1998. Yet the accelerating pace of technological change has placed enormous stress on the program. Today, 80 percent of schools and libraries believe their bandwidth does not meet their current needs and connectivity to students and teaches is inadequate Read this white paper outlining Cisco’s recommendations on how to modernize the existing E-Rate Program to put high-speed broadband into the hands of every student in America
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Technology Perspectives

New Learning Modes: Break Through Classroom Walls
This white paper, intended for educators and IT professionals in schools, colleges, and universities, shares the successes of schools adopting these approaches and briefly describes the technologies behind them
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Cisco Video Surveillance Manager: Realize the Promise of the “Internet of Everything” for Safety and Security
This white paper, intended for safety and security and IT professionals in organizations of all sizes, explains new features of Cisco® Video Surveillance Manager that help you take advantage of the Internet of Everything to protect people, property, and assets
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Cisco Education Leadership Interview Series
Listen as innovative education leaders in K-12 and Higher Ed discuss their strategies and approaches for transforming education.

Leading Education Transformation: The Superintendent's Perspective
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Libraries without books? (The State)

10 ways computers are changing public schools (school News)

A Wonderful Visual Timeline of the history of Classroom Technology(Educators Technology)

Why You Should Use Video In Education (Edudemic)

 

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