Video conferencing in Education:

PowerPlay shrinking the distance between rural schools.
Students in the twelve rural school districts that stretch across 6,600 square miles of rural Southeast Colorado are using technology to close the gap of distance. These districts make up the Southeastern Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES). They may be separated by distance, but the gap is getting smaller academically thanks to the expanding PowerPlay distance-learning system provided by BNI Solutions.…More-->

PowerPlay provides unique oppertunities to students in a school district that streches 22,000 square miles.
Just a few years ago, it was typical for students in the Northeast Arizona Technological Institute of Vocational Education (N.A.T.I.V.E.) school district to move away from home to pursue an education. But thanks to the district’s use of the PowerPlay distance-learning system from BNI Solutions, students can remain at home with their families and in their own school, while still participating in lessons being offered as far as 200 miles away…More-->

High Speed WAN and PowerPlay combine for an award winning solution for El Paso Independent School District
On May 2, at the Kennedy Space Center, The Astronauts Memorial Foundation (The AMF) honored Mr. Charles Geach as its 2004 recipient of The Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Named after Alan Shepard, one of our nation’s original seven Mercury astronauts, the first American to fly in space, one of only 12 humans who has walked on the moon, and a former AMF board member, this award recognizes the educator who demonstrates excellence in the development and delivery of educational technology programs…More-->

Alvin Independent School District, Alvin, TX
With a growing school district and heightened need for teachers, Alvin Independent School District, of Alvin Texas was looking for a simplified way to model teaching strategies and mentor new teachers in areas such as mathematics, by sharing techniques and expertise on effectively managing a classroom…More-->

Rural Colorado school districts use technology to address teacher shortage.
The Southeast Colorado Consortium (BOCES) is comprised of 13 school districts in a 6,000 sq. mile area in rural Colorado. It is common to see schools 150-200 miles apart with less than 100 students K-12 within the BOCES service area. These sparsely populated school districts provide an additional challenge to educating students… More-->

Distance Learning Success in Rural Southeast Nebraska.
In July of 1997, the state of Nebraska awarded BNI Solutions and Galaxy Cablevision a contract to build a fiber-based distance learning network in the southeastern quadrant of the state. The network initially connected 25 sites in a 120 square mile area. An additional 35 schools will come on-line in 1998 with the potential to expand to as many as 200 sites… More-->

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