Cisco's involvement in Education

Cisco Systems has been in the forefront of educational technology. Read on to find out how.

Cisco Provides Satellite Broadcast for Students

This was the information bulletin for a Cisco Kids Academy course provided for students via satellite. The objective was to educate students about how networks are built. The course was offered for a four-day period in September, 1996.

MCI and Cisco Sponsor K12 Schools in Cyberfair

Cisco Systems, Inc. and MCI are co-sponsoring contributions to the Cyberfair by students in K-12 schools around the nation who are hooked to the 'net and on-line! Read more about it in this announcement, and find the details in this press release.

Cisco Systems and Project InterLACE - Allegh eny County Education, Pennsylvania

Project InterLACE is a wide area network project that currently reaches 39 Pennsylvania school districts in Allegheny, Beaver and Armstrong counties and 3 vocational technology (vo-tech) schools in Allegheny County.

The Internet Town Hall and The Internet 1996 World Exposition

Cisco is a major sponsor of the Internet Town Hall and the Global Schoolhouse Pavilion - of the Internet 1996 World Exposition.

Kent School District (WA.) Is Proponent of Networking in Schools

The Kent School District in Kent, Washington, has begun to provide their public schools with internet access as part of their 'basic package'. Cisco routers have been essential to their project's completion.

DATA HIGHWAYS OR DATA SCHOOLGROUNDS?

A keynote address about educational networking given at the Las Vegas Interop Conference in May 1994 by John Morgridge, President and CEO of Cisco Systems.

Global SchoolNet is finalist in NII Awards

GSN has paired with Cisco in the past on various educational projects and resource guides. Cisco Systems is a primary sponsor of the Global Schoolnet Foundation .

Cisco and MCI put the Allen School District On-Line!

See how Cisco and MCI gave a boost to a school district in Texas by helping them acheive and important educational goal -- to get onto the Internet.

Cisco and MCI Connect Schools to a Global "CyberFair"

Global "Cyberfair" wires in students, who in turn share their learning with the rest of the world in an exhibition of projects.

The Internet and Schools

A Survey of Networking Activities, written by Tracy LaQuey Parker.

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