The tech savvy student knows this is the time to arm their tablets, smartphones and laptops for success. With the variety of apps available to students there is no excuse for walking into the classroom unprepared. End users know education doesn’t stop outside the walls of the classroom. Students today are connected 24/7 and studying […]
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6 Tips for Teachers Seeking to Flip Their Classrooms
A high school math teacher talks about the tools he uses to flip his classroom, how to deal with pushback and lessons learned.
A high school math teacher talks about flipping the classroom and what he learned his first year. He covers what tools to use, how to deal with concerned parents and offers his tips for success.
Flipping the Classroom to Support Multiple Learning Styles
Video lectures, interactive quizzes and a custom-built management system allow a health professor to flip his classroom.
Frank Fedel flips his classroom using Panopto lecture capture software, a Web camera, GradeCam and iclickers. Fedel uses video lessons and interactive quizzes to present information in a way that appeals to different learning styles. His lectures are created with Universal Design for Learning principles in mind.
2014 TechDecisions Guide to 27 Pico Projectors
These small-sized projectors now pack a punch, but still require you to choose their environment carefully.
2014 product guide to 28 pico projectors. Under 1,000 lumens, but these ultra portable projectors go where you need them and can project a surprisingly large image. Pico projectors are super useful for smaller-sized environments, impromptu meetings and for traveling. There are a multitude of products out there so your choice really depends on your application.
6 Cutting-edge Personal Tasking Apps
A collection of the most recently released personal mobile tasking apps to date.
As the mobile market moves swiftly towards personal networking as the focus of most apps regardless their purpose, it makes sense that the newest apps on any marketplace serve a more personal purpose than just simple mobile utilities. Personal tasking apps offer a whole new take on the idea of a personal device, these apps organize your schedule and user experience based on your geo-location, personal entertainment and social trends, as well as, commerce decisions, to provide the user with a completely personal networked mobile utility.
The Democratization of Video — Getting Your Video Data Organized
An advanced video content management system gives everyone the power to create, manage, and distribute videos.
As video use grows, managing that content becomes ever more difficult. You need to prepare for the snowballing amount of data that needs to classified, stored and made searchable. Fortunately, there are video content management systems from companies such as SonicFountry, LimeLight Networks, Kaltura and BrightCove that well help you. Learn more about them here.
5 Pro Router Control Apps for Protecting Your Network During the Holidays
Manage your home network during the year's busiest season.
Hosting the relatives or friends for a Holiday get together can be a trying experience, worrying whether your home network is secure and able to handle increased mobile activity should not get in the way of your plans. Router management and WiFi access apps offer you the tools you need to manage your network anywhere in your house. Router management apps let you control essential router settings like guest access, parental controls and VPN labels, making sure your network is accessible as you see fit. These apps detail your router to help you see hosts, devices on network, VPN range as well as manage how your device connects to the network.
Smart Mobile: 6 Network Monitoring and Access Apps for Android and iOS
Check out these secure, capable network utility apps for IT pros.
The best network monitoring and access apps. These iOS and Android mobile apps cover a range of functions: monitoring and testing networks, file access and management throughout a network and Wi-Fi connection and congestion troubleshooting. Bolster your mobile IT toolbelt with these professional and secure network monitoring and access apps for your smart device. Check out apps from developers like Lysesoft, Metago, Kenny Root and Jeffrey Sharkey, Farpoc, Techet and Comcsoft for Android and iOS.
The Pros and Cons of Meshing UC with BYOD
The BYOD Phenomenon may be coming to your organization. Should it be part of your UC strategy?
Unified communications is increasingly gaining a foothold in commercial environments as is BYOD. It is important to set clear guidelines for employees who wish to use their own devices at work. Data access, security and other concerns should be addressed as part of your BYOD strategy.
Securing the Statue of Liberty
A new, IP-based digital security camera system was installed after Hurricane Sandy badly damaged the infrastructure of the historic landmark.
The Statue of Liberty has a new, IP-based digital security camera system, installed after Hurricane Sandy badly damaged the infrastructure of the historic landmark.
