#Education

Time Series Analysis with ARIMA: Part 1

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PART 1: Introduction to Time Series At Cisco, our partners and clients want ways to track and monitor their Cisco routers, switches, and other such devices. An important avenue of my work as part of the Customer Experience Data Incubation Team is to help track device utilization over time. One such way to think about […]

How TalkingPoints is helping teachers and parents stay connected to enhance student success and well-being

5 min read

We sat down with Heejae Lim, founder and CEO of TalkingPoints, to learn more about how TalkingPoints is serving as a bridge between teachers and parents right now, as well as serving as a platform that delivers critical information on behalf of schools.

March 29, 2020

HIGH TECH POLICY

Helping Governments and Citizens Respond During These Extraordinary Times

4 min read

Cisco is committed to helping our customers, partners, communities as well as governments across Europe, Middle East, and Africa, and around the world, take advantage of technology to reduce the impact of COVID-19.

Global problem solving through STEM: What Cisco’s nonprofit partners are doing to support learning at home

3 min read

As school closures impact students, we realize how important it is for them to have access to quality educational content while they learn from home. Cisco's nonprofit partners like Science Buddies, Code.org, Technovation Families, and MIND Research Institute have developed engaging ways to learn STEM subjects remotely.

March 18, 2020

EDUCATION

E-rate funding window extended through April 29

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  Take advantage of the 20% increase for Funding Year 2020 Category 2 E-rate applications. On March 17, 2020 the FCC directed USAC to extend the E-rate Funding Year 2020 Form 471 application filing window through 11:59 PM Eastern time on April 29, 2020. More time for E-rate filing This means that schools who missed […]

February 17, 2020

EDUCATION

Connect Your Classroom Contest: How are You Using Technology to Drive Collaboration?

2 min read

Are you a K-12 teacher located within the US? Tell us how you’re enabling collaboration within your classroom! Check out the Connect Your Classroom Contest details and share your interest before February 28 and you’ll receive a free Webex Teams license (first 300 entrants) upon your submission, once entry intake opens on March 2, 2020!

February 8, 2020

EDUCATION

Use It or Lose It! 20% Increase for Funding Year 2020 Category 2 E-rate Applications

1 min read

Maximize your E-rate dollars! Learn about recent changes and how they affect your district.

January 15, 2020

EDUCATION

E-rate Funding Year 2020 Opens: 3 Key Things to Know

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Guest Author: Dan Leister, E-rate Manager Cisco U.S. Public Sector   On December 20th of last year, USAC announced the annual Form 471 filing window dates for E-rate Funding Year 2020 applications. This window opened January 15, 2020 and will close March 25, 2020, running for 70 days. But as you prepare your application, there […]

December 23, 2019

EDUCATION

Ransomware in Education: How to use your Network to Stay Ahead of Attacks

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Ransomware and other cyberthreats are growing against Educational institutions. Find out how you can turn your network into a sensor to help turn the tide.