eSN Today: T+L's message to educators: Aim high

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Top News ... T+L's message to educators: Aim high Under palm trees and hanging lights, over a bridge that crossed between rose gardens and a live band dressed like shrubbery, educators attending the National School Boards Association's 2007 T+L conference were urged to inspire and be inspired. The annual ed-tech conference took place Oct. 17-19 in Nashville, Tenn., at the Gaylord Opryland Resort Hotel--a convention center that... | Full Story Around the Web ... Could cows power OLPC laptops? The One Laptop Per Child Project (OLPC) is toying with a novel source of power for its low-cost XO laptops: cows. OLPC's Arjun Sarwal and others are now finalizing the design of the... | Full Story IBM touts jazz for research IBM is pushing its Jazz developer collaboration technology as a research tool and has given money to some universities that are researching how to break down cultural and geographic barriers... | Full Story A principal cracks down on stress Massachusetts' Needham High School principal Paul Richards is at the vanguard of a movement to reduce stress among students in affluent suburban school districts. He has joined... | Full Story More from eSchool News Online ... News from the T+L exhibit hall The 200+ exhibitors at NSBA's 2007 T+L conference kept attendees busy. Here are some highlights from the hall.... | Full Story Next e-Rate filing window opens Nov. 7 The filing window for the 2008 e-Rate funding cycle will open at noon on Nov. 7, 2007, said the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), the organization charged with administering... | Full Story Tech keeps parents abreast of wildfires Schools across Southern California have turned to mass-notification systems and other forms of technology to send updates to thousands of parents and students during the devastating... | Full Story IT security dominates campus concerns Higher education's embrace of information technology may be rapidly expanding in many areas, but on the hot-button issues of IT security and crisis management, hundreds of... | Full Story Announcements from ed-tech providers ... Higher education math software from Carnegie Learning launched | Read the full announcement Students benefit from 'creativity' bundle from Adobe and HP | Read the full announcement LifeSize disrupts video communications industry with the introduction of new affordable high definition products | Read the full announcement GeoLearning marketing initiative recognized with 2007 software industry award | Read the full announcement Toshiba launches new line of LCD monitors optimized for video surveillance applications | Read the full announcement Cisco prepares higher education market to seize two leading tech trends: Web 2.0 and interoperable communications | Read the full announcement paperthin, inc. introduces CommonSpot version 5.0 | Read the full announcement New TouchNet product is designed to thwart hackers | Read the full announcement Henderson State University installs eight Technomad outdoor loudspeakers to bring audio clarity to home football games | Read the full announcement Barix Exstreamer and Annuncicom IP devices bring innovation to classroom bell system at Excelsior Education Center | Read the full announcement	October Online Specials You Don't Want to Miss... 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