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Using IT to improve literacy in K-12 students

Students are growing up in a world where technology is everywhere, and the classroom is no exception. With the increasing proliferation of valuable technological learning tools, how can IT improve literacy for K–12 students? Boosting student motivation Understanding technology’s potential to improve literacy means examining how students learn and recall [...]

Teachers and technology: A perfect match?

Apps, gadgets and other technologies can all make a difference to teachers – whether in the classroom, the teachers’ lounge or at home. Here’s an overview of the most useful ed-tech apps, tools and devices used by teachers today. Email, social media and IM Email and instant-messaging tools give teachers [...]

HIPAA Security Reminder of the Week

Electronic Media Disposal We all need to ensure that we are careful when transporting or disposing of any type of electronic device. Consider what information might be stored on that media. Know your company’s policy for electronic media disposal. For example: all workforce members should direct the disposal of all [...]

HIPAA Security Reminder of the Week

Do Not Install Unauthorized Programs Malicious applications often pose as legitimate programs. They aim to fool you into installing the program which then infects your computer. And if your computer is infected, that infection could spread throughout the network. Do not install programs unless they are authorized by Information Security. [...]

Office 365 advances the learning process

Cloud-based technologies are revolutionizing teaching and learning, and Microsoft’s Office 365 Education offers sophisticated tools to do just that. Office 365 comes with a lot of the usual Microsoft software offerings, now bundled together in a subscription-based model. However, more importantly for school CIOs and IT education decision-makers, Office 365 [...]

Big data is revolutionizing healthcare service delivery

Big data is changing the way the world does business. It continues to streamline service provision in everything – from sales to financial services, law, accounting, medicine and healthcare – through faster and faster dissemination of information. The basis of medical research has always been to collect and analyze data [...]

HIPAA Security Reminder of the Week

Shred Paper PHI Shred copies of sensitive information when disposing – do not simply toss them in the trash. Cross-cut shredders are very useful in making printed sensitive information both unreadable and unusable. Or place in locked shredder bins which may be located throughout your facility. Remember to shred any [...]

Which is best – textbook or e-reader?

Textbook vs e-readers — which is best? Whether it’s smartphones, tablets, wearable devices or even virtual reality (VR), there can be no doubt that connected technologies are infiltrating everyday life — and the education sector is no different. Schools are using technology to revolutionize the way children learn both inside [...]

Using IT to improve literacy in K-12 students

Teachers and technology: A perfect match?

HIPAA Security Reminder of the Week

HIPAA Security Reminder of the Week

Office 365 advances the learning process

Big data is revolutionizing healthcare service delivery

HIPAA Security Reminder of the Week

Which is best – textbook or e-reader?

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