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ITExpo Expo 2013 in: 12 Days. REGISTER NOW!   Featured Articles » Dell Hopes to Help Teachers, Students and Admins Working in a 'Tech-Driven Environment' with New Latitude 10 Tablet » Apps to Make College Applications Easier » University of Granada Utilizes Cisco Catalyst Switches, Enhances Teaching, Research Capabilities   Sponsored By: Fonolo WEBINAR: Connecting your Call Center to the Smartphone Revolution Thursday February 28, 2013 TIME: 2:00 PM ET/ 11:00 AM PT Mark Edelman, a top executive from a US credit union, will join us to talk about how his company seized this opportunity to offer a great customer service experience. Mark will explain how they enhanced their mobile app with Fonolo so that their members can connect to call center agents with one click – eliminating phone menus and waiting on hold. We will also share industry statistics and examples illustrating the impact smartphones have had on call centers and how your organization can tap into this new technology to better service your customers. Register Here   Top Stories » Telefonica Takes Revenue Assurance Lessons Through cVidya » Bradford and Khipu Networks help UK students Easily Connect Mobile Devices » Qualcomm to Add Text Recognition Technology to Vuforia Platform   From The Expert Corner January 17, 2013 Classrooms Flipping Out for Providence eLearning By Allison Boccamazzo, TMCnet Web Editor It seems that the technology space has been evolving overnight. First, there were smartboards, then students could bring their smartphones to class, and now, the entire classroom experience as we know it is being reversed. It’s called the “flipped classroom,” and it consists of teachers using the latest technology to record video lectures, which students can then view at home and come ready and prepared to discuss the next day in class. In a modern day sort of way, this makes a lot of sense. Yes, there are solid risks associated with entrusting students to view the material once they go home, but if all went as planned, students would find themselves slouching at their desks less and engaged more... Read More    Featured Videos TMC On The Scene: CES 2013    Featured Resources » Boost Your Customer's Experience » How To Support Your Customers with Twitter » Guide to Multi-Channel Customer Support   Featured Channels » Bring Your Own Device » Conferencing - Conferencing GOC » Cloud Communications   education.tmcnet.com is Your Source for the Latest Education Technology News and Information   Sign Up For FREE    |    Visit Education Technology Site    |    Free Magazine Subscription   Advertise With Us   General advertising Info: Click here      Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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