Few people will be surprised to hear that textbooks these days are expensive. According to CollegeBoard.org, the average bachelor's degree seeker at a public college spent approximately $1,137 on books and other supplies during the 2010-2011 academic year.

Professors looking for supplementary material for their classes may find titles from IGI Global's e-access program to be the ideal addition.

New technology has allowed the amount of information in the world to increase rapidly and exponentially.

Students and educators: Have you ever dutifully logged into your course management system like Blackboard or Moodle and ended up getting distracted by your favorite social network, such as Facebook?

Modern computer scientists and engineers are creating, expanding, and improving a complex world of smart new technologies from da Vinci robotic surgery to the iPhone's new intelligent personal assistant Siri to a world of interesting robots like Qbo, who learns to recognize itself in a mirror, and beyond.

In any classroom, students are inevitability learning at different paces and therefore needing different amounts of reinforcement and explanation.

For organizations to continue to grow and stay competitive, they must constantly pursue innovation and knowledge.

Calling all current teachers, aspiring teachers, education professors, and other education professionals! Developing your teaching skills is a lifelong process, and with all of the different tips and techniques available, there is a lot to learn about and to try in the classroom.

As businesses, organizations, governments, and everyday citizens become ever more reliant upon technology to perform essential tasks, the potential risk of cyber threats grows. Cyber-related crimes have become almost commonplace.