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Rotman School of Management Engages Students, Community with Digital Signage

Rotman School of Management uses digital signage to better communicate campus messages and connect with students.

February 3, 2015 Jessica Kennedy Leave a Comment

Digital signage is a top technology that help schools interact with today’s college students. It provides multiple benefits in the higher education realm, from helping schools communicate messages in a more cost-effective manner, launch emergency notifications, provide wayfinding capabilities, and beyond. After its renovation, the Rotman School of Management took its digital signage to another level with massive signage installs. Since installing these digital signage solutions, the school has been able to display real-time financial information and customized content created by its media and events team.

Don’t Be Left Behind – The Future of Videoconferencing

As videoconferencing becomes a larger part of many businesses, tech decision makers need to know what to include in their system.

January 29, 2015 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Videoconferencing is a segment of the AV market that has seen major growth over the past decade. As more companies utilize videoconferencing capabilities, more companies will need to do the same to compete and collaborate. Here is what you need to know.

How Migrating to Cloud Can Benefit K-12 Schools

We look at how implementing cloud services can help solve your budget challenges, while providing benefits inside and outside of the classroom.

January 21, 2015 Chrissy Winske Leave a Comment

For schools with limited resources, cloud services are great way to add technology without draining your budget. We explore the benefits of the cloud and how to prepare for migration.

Learning from LAUSD’s Failed iPad Program

A federal report examines what went wrong for the L.A. district and the results make a clear case for the importance of planning.

January 14, 2015 Chrissy Winske Leave a Comment

See where LAUSD iPads’s program went wrong and how you can avoid the same mistakes.

Millennials, Collaboration, and Competition: A Case for Videoconferencing in Huddle Rooms

We explain just why you need videoconferencing capabilities in your huddle rooms.

January 12, 2015 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

With the corporate environment changing the way they operate, the way they use technology, and the age of their employees, videoconferencing is becoming a must for huddle rooms.

Sound System Enhances Game Day Experience for HS Sports Fans

Ohio district replaces problematic AV system with tech that produces quality audio and allows for remote operation.

January 8, 2015 Chrissy Winske Leave a Comment

See the new sound system installed at Ottawa Hills High school gymnasium and learn how the district overcame issues with intelligibility and equipment security.

Learning Platform Provides Teachers with Important Student Data

Built-in analytics tools give educators the ability to monitor student progress and head off potential problems.

December 31, 2014 Chrissy Winske Leave a Comment

See how D2L’s Brightspace platform helped Academy Online High School give students the tools for success.

Ohio Schools Try Flipped Classrooms, Blended Learning

The Edison Local Schools have embraced alternative classroom formats to get students college and career ready.

December 30, 2014 Chrissy Winske Leave a Comment

The Edison Local Schools have embraced alternative classroom formats to get students college and career ready. Learn about the district’s technology and how school administrators dealt with concerned parents.

Interview: Shane Vega of AVI-SPL Talks Social Media

We spoke with Shane Vega of AVI-SPL about the benefits of having a social media command center.

December 19, 2014 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Shane Vega, Market Manager for Corporate East in the Control Room Group for AVI-SPL, speaks about the return on investment that social media command centers can have.

Touch Panels: When to Update, When to Overhaul

For touch panels, at what point does old become ancient?

December 17, 2014 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Hope Roth of Verrex talks touch panels, and explains when a system needs a fresh update versus when it needs to be put down for good.