Cumberland County Schools Leverage Vidyo Technology to Maximize Student Achievement
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“The ability to scale without blowing the budget with Vidyo’s technology is key to our ability to expand deployment of the Global Communications Network to include middle schools, virtual visits from international faculty and other distance learning applications.” CCS faculty and administrators also utilize the Global Communications Network to connect with peers across the school system.Video conferencing technology is used for teacher training, consultations with education specialists and leadership meetings in which principals from Cumberland’s 85 schools can be seen at one time using a VidyoPanorama™ room system.“The Cumberland County School System is an exceptional model of how educators can leverage video conferencing technology to deploy virtual learning programs in the K-12 setting and Vidyo is thrilled to be a leading enabler of virtual learning capabilities to North Carolina.” Hackensack, NJ, August 30, 2015 --( PR.com )-- As classes resume across Cumberland County this week students, teachers and administrators will have increased access to advanced curriculums, training and collaboration tools with the growth of Cumberland County Schools (CCS) Global Communications Network.The Global Communications Network, a platform leveraging Vidyo’s software-based video conferencing technology, enables high school students to virtually enroll in Advanced Placement (AP), honors and credit recovery classes and connects teachers and administrators across the school system for real-time face-to-face meetings, trainings and office hours.“The ability to scale without blowing the budget with Vidyo’s technology is key to our ability to expand deployment of the Global Communications Network to include middle schools, virtual visits from international faculty and other distance learning applications.”CCS faculty and administrators also utilize the Global Communications Network to connect with peers across the school system.