
The Higher Education Cooperative Purchase Consortium
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Tuesday, March 26, 2002
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Volume 2, Issue 18
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Evolutionary Learning Technologies
Changing the Interface of Education?
by Bonnie Harrison, Joyce Arntson
Logilent creates unique links between the classroom
and online teaching and learning in the IT field. At the core of their asynchronous pedagogical model is (1) the
Synergy Learning System that uses pre- and post-assessment to create a
Personalized Lesson Plan for each student, and (2) unique Live Labs which
provide online “hands-on” experience.
Logilent is the initial vendor at collegebuys.org’s new portal: www.learningbuys.org.
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Streamline Web Management
Microsoft's Content Management Server Provides Solutions
by R.D. Gilchrist
Microsoft’s Content
Management Server provides easy-to-use yet powerful tools for website
developers, designers, and non-technical authors to create, update and manage
web content. Website users will enjoy a fresher, more accurate, and more
personalized web experience. Web developers will be able to build and design
websites and Web applications more efficiently. And non-technical content experts will be able to create, update,
and publish their own web content quickly and professionally.
Microsoft is offering free Web seminars to show you more.
Click Full Story to register (see end of story). For more information on Microsoft’s Content
Management Server see http://www.microsoft.com/cmserver.
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Sun Microsystems 2002 U.S. Education Matching Grant
Matching Grant Available to collegebuys.org Members
Sun
Microsystems matching grants are for
a student or research lab configuration or for student, faculty, or research
desktops. Sun Microsystems invites collegbuys.org members to apply. See the
full story for further details and contact information. The deadline to place
an order is April 19, 2002. A complete product list can be seen at
http://collegebuys.org/sunlist.pdf
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Technology Tidbits
News on Educational Technology and the Internet
by Judy Brown
Brief summaries with links to full stories on educational
applications of technology, high tech news, and the Internet.
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Microsoft Education Security Portal Launched
Resources in this portal will help educators at schools, colleges, and universities make computing more secure. You'll find checklists, step-by-step instructions, and toolkits for securing your desktop, your servers, and Internet access.
http://www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=Security
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Good Time to Join Microsoft Academic Alliance
The Microsoft Academic Alliance Program, MSDNAA, is open again. MSDNAA gives
access to the full gamut of Microsoft developer tools and applications for learning,
teaching, and research—all at a very affordable price. Outfit your entire
department including labs, faculty, and students with Microsoft products and
support. A special offer for the new MSDNAA term takes you through June 30,
2003. For information see: http://www.msdnaa.net/specialoffer
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ARCHIVE
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Volume 2, Issue 17
March 12, 2002
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Volume 2, Issue 16
February 26, 2002
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Volume 2, Issue 15
February 13, 2002
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Volume 2, Issue 14
January 29, 2002
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Volume 2, Issue 13
January 15, 2002
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