Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Tuesday, September 25, 2001

http://chicagotribune.com/technology/sns-ap-wired-classrooms0925sep25.story?coll=sns%2Dtechnology%2Dheadlines

Colleges Work to Block Net in Class
By LISA LIPMAN, Associated Press Writer

BOSTON -- Two colleges on the cutting edge of Internet technology are now pioneering solutions to a rapidly growing problem: students who pay more attention to their computers than to their professors. Bentley and Babson colleges were among the first in the nation to wire their classrooms for the Internet. And now they're spending tens of thousands of dollars on software and hardware that lets professors block some Internet access in classrooms with network connections....



 



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