Featured Education Content
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Education IT News For VARs 2-19-15: Location-Based Platform For Social Learning
2/19/2015
In news this week, the University of San Diego launches the first location-based platform for social learning, and colleges are future-proofing their networks by adopting 802.11ac standards.
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Survey: 15.5 Percent Of Educational Institutions Lost Critical Data In A Disaster
2/12/2015
A survey conducted by cloud services company Evolve IP found that 34 percent of respondents experienced an incident that required disaster recovery, with 28 percent of educational institutions losing data permanently.
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Education IT News For VARs 2-12-15: A New Look At Data Management
2/12/2015
In news this week, higher education institutions are rethinking data management and online learning is slowing its pace, but still outpacing traditional enrollments. Also, an article reports how robotic systems are making home-bound learning easier.
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Top Strategic Tech And IT Issues Facing Your Higher Education IT Clients
2/9/2015
In this infographic, Educause highlights the top 10 strategic tech and IT issues currently facing education campuses.
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Have You Considered Selling Mobile Routers For School Bus Hotspots?
2/6/2015
The Coachella Valley Unified District in Salton City, CA, implemented mobile routers on a few of its school busses, creating a mobile hotspot for kids to connect to the Internet, something many lack at home in the district, according to Education Week.
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Education IT News For VARs 2-5-15: Digital Asset Management And Video Admissions
2/5/2015
In the news, Baylor uses digital asset management to leverage social media, Goucher College is experimenting with video admissions, and drones are being used to further STEM curricular study.
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Education IT News For VARs — January 29, 2015
1/29/2015
In news this week, edtech providers are getting serious about data privacy, and AT&T launches an edtech accelerator.
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With Competition For IT Techs Rising, Can IT Solutions Providers Fill Void For Campuses?
1/22/2015
The need for qualified IT techs is on the rise nationwide, but colleges and universities will have a harder time filling their open positions in 2015, due to a shortage of talented applicants.
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Education IT News For VARs — January 22, 2015
1/22/2015
This week, an infographic highlights campus tech and IT issues, and an article highlights Ed-Tech trends from CES 2015.
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Emerging Tech Could Impact Higher Education In 2015
1/21/2015
Even though the year has just begun, there are already technologies on the rise set to influence higher education. According to an Education Dive article, online learning, holograms, and virtual reality are ready to take the stage in 2015, providing new opportunities to IT solutions providers who can help schools deploy them.