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T.H.E. Journal December 2005 Jacob Milner	VoIP to the Rescue Faced with the challenges hampering school communications nationwide, three districts forge into the 21st century with Web-based telephony.
T.H.E. Journal January 2006 Joseph C. Panettieri	A World Without Wires Whether helping to resurrect the Katrina-devastated South or upgrading educational access in districts far and wide, more affordable wireless mesh and voice networks are changing the learning environment across the nation.
T.H.E. Journal November 2008 Dian Schaffhauser	Is VoIP Worth It? School districts have by and large had great results implementing VoIP, which has become the conduit for delivering expanded functionality, achieving greater internal control, and gaining freedom from onerous monthly phone bills.
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 Robert Yost	Flexible Network Infrastructure Helps Meet District's Changing Needs IP telephony system improves student safety and staff productivity of northern Virginia district.
CIO September 15, 2005 Susannah Patton	Dial VoIP For Vulnerability Voice over Internet Protocol offers great savings in long-distance calls. But without extensive safeguards, VoIP can expose your phone system to the havoc affecting the rest of the Web.
T.H.E. Journal September 2006 Geoffrey H. Fletcher	K-12, Meet Higher Ed The two arms of our education system have much to gain in recognizing their common ground.
PC Magazine June 22, 2004 Charlotte Wolter	VoIP: The Right Call After years of hype and unfulfilled promises, IP telephony-- also known as Voice over IP (VoIP)--has finally evolved as a true option for small and medium-size businesses.
Insurance & Technology April 5, 2006 Maria Woehr	Call Forward Promises of cost savings, enhanced customer service and improved business continuity are driving insurers to make the switch to VoIP.
T.H.E. Journal March 2004 Darrell Walery	Wireless Technology in K-12 Education WLANS gain popularity in schools grades K-12 because of their faster speeds and lower costs. An examination of why schools are adopting this technology.
T.H.E. Journal May 2006 Matt Villano	One Server Fits All E-mail, telephone, chat, instant messaging - so many communication technologies, yet we still can't track each other down. Some school districts finds that a centralizing unit is the solution.
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 2 1999 Dale Smith & Dave Barta	VoIP-A Practical Campus Perspective ...A key catalyst to this change will be Voice over IP (Internet protocol) services...
Bank Systems & Technology May 3, 2005 Jim Middlemiss	The Evolution of VoIP Thanks to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology from Basking Ridge, N.J.-based Avaya, Bank 10's morning conference calls now go off without a hitch.
CFO September 15, 2003 Anne Stuart	An Easier Call to Make IP telephony companies ask Corporate America the inevitable question: Can you hear me now?
T.H.E. Journal March 2004 Duane Alles	Wi-Fi Keeps Mobile Classrooms Connected in North Carolina's Largest District The district's goal was to provide connectivity to all of its 540 mobile classrooms so that students who are in the mobile units have the same advantages as those in the school's main buildings. This has been a real challenge since the mobile units are moved around annually.
T.H.E. Journal October 2007 Matt Villano	On Alert Recent events point up the need for school districts to upgrade campus security procedures. But while some have acted by adopting emergency notification systems, many don't seem to have gotten the message.
T.H.E. Journal October 29, 2009 David Nagel	Q&A: iNACOL's Susan Patrick on Trends in eLearning At last count, there were more than 1 million enrollments in K-12 online schools in the United States.
PC Magazine June 8, 2004 Brad Grimes	Net Calling Is Coming In Loud and Clear For CDW Corp., the computer products reseller, VoIP is paying off.
HHMI Bulletin May 2011	HHMI Announces $60 Million Competition for Colleges Challenging colleges and universities to think creatively about how they teach science, HHMI has invited 215 undergraduate-focused institutions across the country to apply for a total of $60 million in science education grants.
Bank Systems & Technology October 30, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Telecom Technology Factors Into Banks' Competitive Strategies Banks are thinking more strategically about their telecom deployments.
Insurance & Technology October 29, 2003 Julie Gallagher	Insurers Speak Up for VoIP Intrigued by the possibility of lower costs and greater flexibility, a number of insurance carriers are moving toward IP-enabling their traditional PBX systems.
PHONE+ January 8, 2010 Mike Rosen	Telephony 101: Targeting Educational Markets School districts today require telephony systems that address a variety of communications needs. But with budget often being a deciding factor in upgrades, finding a system that doesn't compromise these needs can be challenging.
T.H.E. Journal November 2004 Joni Lindquist	The Future of Anytime, Anywhere Education Many districts are now looking at anytime, anywhere access to multimedia content as a next step in accomplishing educational goals and expanding the learning environment.
CIO February 15, 2002 Chuck Papageorgiou	Voice in the Wilderness Voice over IP sounds like a good idea until you ask---and answer---the hard questions: quality of service, extra hardware, cost of ownership, contractual issues, etc.
HHMI Bulletin Fall 2012	HHMI Awards $50 Million to Colleges Forty-seven small colleges and universities have accepted a challenge: to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science.
Job Journal November 9, 2008	Career Snapshot: Postsecondary Teachers College-level instructors enjoy a class of students more eager to learn.
T.H.E. Journal January 2001 Sylvia Charp	Wireless Networks Although they are moving at a slower pace than businesses, educational institutions are beginning to use laptops. Students and faculty can connect simply by turning on their machines anywhere on campus. However, wireless LANs are still very much in their infancy...
CIO February 1, 2003 Fred Hapgood	Net Talk Gets Real It is widely accepted that sooner or later VoIP will sweep the board, offering simpler management, lower costs and voice-application integration. However, at least for the moment, old-fashioned switched connection telephony is pretty good at its core mission.
T.H.E. Journal April 2001	Carolina Uses Wireless Technology to Transform Learning In connection with a new laptop requirement, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students are using wireless technology for high-speed access to the Internet, e-mail and the campus network in classrooms, labs, libraries and at other nearby sites...
T.H.E. Journal March 17, 2010 David Nagel	Snapshot: Students Want Online Learning High school students seem to be overwhelmingly in favor of online instruction as a component of their educations.
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Jim Middlemiss	Is VoIP Ready for the Mass Market? Once confined to the enterprise phone system, it's now finding its way into everything from call centers to trading floors.
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Dian Schaffhauser	Which Came First - The Technology or the Pedagogy? A new spin on an old riddle goes to the heart of a conflict between K-12 schools and the colleges of education responsible for cultivating and providing them with new teachers.
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Alan Cohen	VoIP: Getting Better All the Time Your next gadget could be a hybrid cellular/Wi-Fi/VoIP phone.
Bank Systems & Technology October 6, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Converged Communications Traditionally touted for their cost savings and enhanced functionality, VOIP and IP telephony now are helping banks to improve resource management, business continuity, customer service and overall performance.
T.H.E. Journal January 2002 Sylvia Charp	Instructional Networks - Some Emerging Tools A number of new technologies using network capabilities are also in place in educational institutions, including wireless Internet access and thin clients...
T.H.E. Journal July 2008 Fletcher & Wolf	Making Waves States and districts are implementing technology integration efforts that recognize the ripples running across the education technology world.
CRM September 24, 2004 Coreen Bailor	VoIP in the Contact Center: Another Fad or Here to Stay? Although VoIP is growing in popularity, its adoption has been anything but rapid.
Entrepreneur January 2005 Amanda C. Kooser	VoIP Lessons VoIP offers cost savings, convenience and features, but there are a few drawbacks that you should be aware of. The good news is that many of these issues can be dealt with through proper planning and implementation.
T.H.E. Journal September 2008 Geoffrey H. Fletcher	Getting Beyond Us vs. Them Our recent conference reveals the common ground K-12 and higher ed share in the effort to bring technology into learning.
CIO January 1, 2003 Ben Worthen	VoIP Speaks Softly The advantages of an IP-voice network over traditional telephony are not staggering, and, in this economy, the cost of replacing copper phone lines with Ethernet cable just isn't worth it.
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Anthony Guerra	Two Worlds Come Together Firms believed that they might be able to disband their voice networks and move that traffic to their IP infrastructure. But, as with most new technology, there have been unforeseen bends in the VoIP road - both for better and for worse.
T.H.E. Journal August 1, 2009	Drill Down As smart phone usage rises, applying the devices in education grows imperative.
T.H.E. Journal September 2003 Stephen P. Forte	A Pragmatic Approach to High-Tech Security on Campus The challenge is complex, especially considering how decentralized a campus' security, IT and safety systems are today.
T.H.E. Journal December 2004 Kim Jones	2005: The Year of the Digital Campus Today, learning is no longer bound to a fixed location such as a classroom. Thanks to some innovative technology trends, the educational landscape is transforming into a "digital campus."
Insurance & Technology May 18, 2004 Julie Gallagher	Speaking Up for VoIP As Voice over IP matures, more insurance technologists than ever are clearing the hurdles that once hindered the protocol's full potential.
T.H.E. Journal November 2001	Applications Case Study Making IP telephony affordable for the Iowa City Community School District...
T.H.E. Journal March 2004	Wireless Telephones Help Schools Increase Communications, Decrease Safety Risks Although schools initially may have decided to deploy wireless networks to offer students and staff mobile computing labs and Internet access, they are now finding that voice is yet another capability that can be added to their network.
T.H.E. Journal June 2005 Gloria Bush	Logging on to Staff Development Enhancing your teachers' knowledge and use of educational technology through online professional development.
CIO March 15, 2004 Matt Villano	IT Phone Home - Essential Technology As the world awakens to voice over IP, some CIOs already are reaping the benefits.
T.H.E. Journal August 2001 Mark Allen	University MTU Installations While recent technologies have made inroads into provisioning high-speed access to multiple-tenant units (MTUs), such as office complexes, apartments and hotels, the future landscape of university broadband services awaits untapped...