education

August 4, 2016

EDUCATION

Video: Global Evolution of the ‘Digital’ Campus

From the U.S. to the U.K. (and everywhere in between), Cisco is enabling schools and universities to #LearnWithoutLimits through the use of digital technology. As schools are put under constant pressure to compete for new students, raise academic performance, build safe and secure learning environme…

August 3, 2016

EDUCATION

Transforming Higher Education in Australia: Victoria University

Cisco has shared a long-standing and successful relationship with Victoria University (VU). VU is committed to accelerating its transition to a digital campus to enhance student engagement, deliver productivity savings and increase capacity to innovate. VU’s digital campus strategy will fully…

August 3, 2016

EDUCATION

Cybersecurity in Education: Threats Impacting K-12 and Higher Education

As schools, colleges, and universities become more connected, it opens up a world of possibilities for students. The IT market suggests today we have around 15 billion devices utilizing an IP address, and that number is expected to grow to approximately 500 billion devices by 2030. Everything from t…

July 29, 2016

EDUCATION

Cybersecurity in Education: Critical Information Held Hostage

You’re headed into the office, and your mind is on everything you need to finish today. Sometimes there just aren’t enough hours in the day! It’s a good thing you’ve gotten an early start this morning… But as you approach the office, you notice something strange: Are all of the blinds closed?…

July 28, 2016

EDUCATION

Fostering Connected Learning and Digital Education – Camberwell Girls Grammar School

Camberwell Girls Grammar School is a showcase for what’s possible when students meet the best teachers and exceptional technologies. Recently, BBC Future ran a feature on Camberwell Girls Grammar School and their digital approach to learning by creating global citizens equipped with the skills for a…

July 27, 2016

EDUCATION

Watch Cisco Live US Education Demos in Action

It’s hard to believe almost two weeks have passed since Cisco Live US. The public sector zone was full of customers and partners who were eager to see our innovative technologies in action. We showcased technical demos from each of the four major public sector verticals: Government/Public Safety, Sm…

July 26, 2016

EDUCATION

Remote Classrooms: Connecting Two Schools in Japan

Following The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, the Ministry of Education was looking for a way to teach students in remote locations about disaster prevention. Their solution was Cisco TelePresence. To test this method of learning, the Ministry of Education selected two middle schools, Hashi…

July 25, 2016

EDUCATION

Building Learning Communities Conference Redefines Educational Leadership

Blending the old with the new is evident in the city of Boston. Marked with a cobblestone path, The Freedom Trail takes you on a journey through our nation’s rich history of more than 250 years – from the Old State House where the Declaration of Independence was first read to the people, to th…

July 21, 2016

EDUCATION

Innovating Inside and Outside the University

Innovation is a major focus for Australian universities, its industry partners, government and the broader economy. Australia’s capacity to transition to an advanced services and knowledge-driven economy will depend substantially on its capacity to innovate, and to scale that innovation. Consistentl…