Education

May 11, 2017

PARTNER

Bridging the Digital Divide at the Montebello Unified School District

1 min read

Expanding student horizons with help from ConvergeOne and the Cisco partner ecosystem.

May 11, 2017

COLLABORATION

Connected Education and the Power of Video

2 min read

Schools at all levels are finding that collaboration technology can help students and teachers connect -– whether for group projects, online lectures and coursework, or spontaneous ad-hoc sessions. With the Cisco Digital Education Platform, institutions can provide a secure and seamless integration of collaboration technology including Cisco WebEx and Cisco Spark with other learning-management systems to ensure their students and faculty are able to do their best work.

May 10, 2017

EDUCATION

Create New Learning Experiences with Cisco Spark

1 min read

With Cisco Spark and Cisco Spark Board for education, you can personalize the learning experience.

April 25, 2017

EDUCATION

To Protect Your Campus, Refresh Your Network

1 min read

We're discussing what schools can do to mitigate their cybersecurity risk.

April 13, 2017

EDUCATION

Add Creative Financing to Your Budget Strategy

1 min read

Thanks for following our 2017 E-rate and funding blog series. Did you get your Form 470 posted? Today is the last date applicants can file a Funding Year 2017 Form 470 while still allowing the required 28 days for competitive bidding. If you missed this important deadline, or if E-rate is not going to cover […]

April 11, 2017

EDUCATION

Why Technology in the Classroom is About More Than Just the Tools

3 min read

When it comes to thoughtfully placing technology into the classroom and the curriculum, it’s about more than just providing the tools. Kent School District in Kent, Washington knows firsthand about the shift from giving students and educators technology access, to providing them with the right technology access and skills to empower learning. They recently underwent […]

April 5, 2017

EDUCATION

Assessment for Learning

7 min read

Imagine a world where students aren’t assessed simply on the regurgitation of facts, but more on true understanding of material. This is possible through the strategy of group-based learning. With a powerful network and the ability to connect with remote experts and peers, you can open up new possibilities for students to collaborate, research and learn with others. Read […]

March 27, 2017

EDUCATION

E-rate Tips from the Pros

2 min read

There is no need to reinvent the wheel. We’ve listened to customers who have used E-rate funding to create rich learning environments, and we’d like to share some of their best practices with you: You’ve got to have the bandwidth Antonio Romayer, Director of Technology at El Centro Elementary School District in California, knows the […]

March 21, 2017

EDUCATION

How Curtin University is Building a Campus of the Future

1 min read

Recently, we partnered with the BBC and Western Australia’s Curtin University to discuss taking education to the world and becoming a leading 24/7 tertiary institution. Our multi-faceted partnership with Curtin University, which reaches across teaching, learning, research and innovation, is underpinned by the digital campus. Five years ago, the university had no collaborative classrooms. Now […]