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Institutions of higher education are in the midst of dealing with an unprecedented shift to remote learning.

BU’s Learning Tech Team Discusses Their Move to Virtual Classrooms

By Cindy Davis

Boston University's Linda Jerrett and Ernie Perez discuss how they handled the school's sudden shift to remote education in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

ViewSonic is offering its myViewBoard software for free to K-12 schools, colleges, and universities.

ViewSonic Offers Schools, Universities Free Distance Learning Tools

By AVNetwork Staff

ViewSonic is offering its myViewBoard software for free to K-12 schools, colleges, and universities.

WSDG-designed Interlochen control room

Interlochen Center for the Arts Debuts New Recording-Teaching Studio

By AVNetwork Staff

Interlochen Center for the Arts introduced a new $24-million Music Center featuring a state-of-the-art recording/teaching studio complex developed by Walters-Storyk Design Group.

BenQ was awarded the Tech & Learning's 2019 Award of Excellence for the installation of its RP Series Interactive Flat Panels (IFP).

BenQ Honored With Tech & Learning's 2019 Award of Excellence

By AVNetwork Staff

BenQ has earned Tech & Learning's 2019 Award of Excellence for the installation of its RP Series Interactive Flat Panels (IFP) within the Kankakee school district in Illinois.

Audinate has helped enable the University of Colorado, Denver to streamline audio production workflows, manage student projects, and advance the university’s curriculum thanks to a Dante audio network.

Dante Helps Elevate the Curriculum at the University of Colorado - Denver

By AVNetwork Staff

Students visit California State Parks with PORTS Distance Learning Programs.

California State Parks Reaches Major Milestone in K-12 Digital Access

By AVNetwork Staff

California State Parks has connected more than 500,000 students to state parks via virtual field trips since 2004.

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Fordham University business students have a new tool to prepare them for boardrooms: Virtual reality (The Washington Post)

By The Washington Post

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Textbooks could be free if universities rewarded professors for writing them (The Conversation)

By The Conversation

Optoma has begun shipping two new projectors designed to deliver high brightness and dependable operation to classrooms and other professional settings.

Optoma Ships ZW403 and ZH403 Laser Projectors for K-12 Classrooms

By AVNetwork Staff

Optoma has begun shipping two new projectors designed to deliver high brightness and dependable operation to classrooms and other professional settings.

Modern interactive whiteboards like NEC’s InfinityBoard are virtually endless canvases that display images and allow participants to mark up what they see, taking notes and moving pieces around to make learning a tactile experience.

Choosing the Right Interactive Display for Classrooms

By Chris Feldman

In the majority of K-12 schools, instruction is moving away from a teacher-centric approach, and schools are demanding interactive technology that can keep up with the shift to more active learning.

Matt Pruznick

Equipping the Future of Education

By Matt Pruznick

The last decades have brought about a tremendous leap in pedagogical technology, enabling students to touch, connect with, and immerse themselves in their lessons.

BU Information Services & Technology and LETS contribute to the growth of women in tech. From left: Kathy Morley, Caitlyn Chiappini, Taya Christianson, Linda Jerrett, Sydney Kovar

BU's Learning & Event Technology Services Team Fosters Student Success

By Margot Douaihy, Ph.D.

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Here’s What’s Next At The Explosive Intersection Of AI And On-Line Education (Forbes)

By Forbes

Part of HoverCam's Pilot series, the Pilot X is a tablet-based, battery-operated, wireless digital teaching station designed for mobility.

HoverCam Showcases New Pilot X Teaching Station

By AVNetwork Staff

Part of HoverCam's Pilot series, the Pilot X is a tablet-based, battery-operated, wireless digital teaching station designed for mobility.

Brian Kotowski (left), post production supervisor and Matt Frank, associate director of Classroom and Creative Services, Information Technology Services, Loyola Marymount University

LMU’s School of Film and Television Pushes Boundaries With Tech

By Margot Douaihy, Ph.D.

Lecture capture is transforming higher education, providing students and professors alike with tools to enhance and revisit lessons and for remote students to engage with the course material.

The Latest in Lecture Capture

By Margot Douaihy, Ph.D.

Tech managers from prominent universities share the ways in which they're harnessing the newest breed of lecture capture technology to enhance the learning experience at their institutions.

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Many People Saw The Crash Of A Billion Dollar EdTech Company Coming (Forbes)

By Forbes

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How Four Technologies Created The 'Perfect Storm' For Online Learning (Forbes)

By Forbes

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Colleges are using big data to track students in an effort to boost graduation rates, but it comes at a cost (The Hechinger Report)

By The Hechinger Report

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Evidence increases for reading on paper instead of screens (The Hechinger Report)

By The Hechinger Report