#Education
Global problem solving through STEM: What Cisco’s nonprofit partners are doing to support learning at home
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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.
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 […]
Connect Your Classroom Contest: How are You Using Technology to Drive Collaboration?
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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!
Use It or Lose It! 20% Increase for Funding Year 2020 Category 2 E-rate Applications
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Maximize your E-rate dollars! Learn about recent changes and how they affect your district.
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 […]
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.
A Lesson in STEM: When a Teacher Becomes Student, It’s a Game Changer
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The CyberPatriot competition and Cisco Networking Academy are helping schools empower a new generation of STEM education. Find out how.
How an Animated Series is Turning Phoenix-area Students and Teachers into Social Entrepreneurs
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Cisco’s Global Problem Solvers: The Series program aims to instill the tenets of social entrepreneurship and responsible use of technology into middle schools. The animated series follows a team of teenage superheroes who work together to solve social problems around the world.
Cisco at ISTE19: Empowering the Next Generation of Problem Solvers
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This year, ISTE19 will showcase the latest technologies and partnerships that will cultivate the next generation of STEM leaders destined to take on the world’s greatest challenges.