Studies conducted in 2003 measured the difference in performance between students enrolled in distance education, and those who weren’t. The results showed that students taking online courses got better grades that those who studied in a classroom. Technology has the power to remove physical barriers to lear...

The i>clicker, a portable answering device, has made its way into university campus classrooms. The original i>clicker has buttons A-E, and is used to answer multiple-choice questions. Teachers can format quizzes onto slides, and as each slide is shown, students simply press the appropriate button. The i>clicker 2 is expected to release in the fall of 2011, ...

When I first applied for my job at Faronics, one of the first things I had to do was to write an article on Faronics. I didn’t know anything about the company. In fact I wasn’t sure if the opportunity was even worth considering. I wasn’t interested in spending too much time on the task, so a day spent researching and learning about Faronics seemed like a LOT of wo...