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• InsectiGen enters licensing arrangement with Pioneer Hi-Bred.(InsectiGen)

  - 2005-08-01

  InsectiGen (Athens, GA) announced that its patented BtBooster technology has been licensed by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., a subsidiary of DuPont, for use in making better pest-resistant crops. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Developed by University of Georgia Professor of Entomology, ...

  Tags: agreement, Biotechnology, British Telecommunications, professor, technology, University of Georgia

• University of Georgia uses grant to help teachers integrate technology.(Higher Education)

  - 2004-05-01

  Teachers who leave the University of Georgia UGA will know how to best integrate technology into classroom instruction, under a new program established by a three-year, $1.068 million grant. The Evidence-based Technology Enhanced Alternative Curriculum in Higher Education (E-TEACH) project will improve the instruction...

  Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, teacher, technology, University of Georgia

• Profit and Variance Analysis of Cotton Production Technologies and Rotation Crops in Georgia

  - 2003-12-01

  Genetically modified cotton varieties have the potential for increasing returns and/or decreasing labor requirements. A nonlinear optimization model is applied to a whole farm analysis for evaluating cotton production technologies. This model maximizes farm utility, composed of expected returns and their variability, at various risk aversion levels in order to...

  Tags: analysis, aversion, Benefits, cotton, Georgia, rotation, technology, University of Georgia, variability

• A new technology for teaching/learning marital and family therapy

  - 1995-04-01

  Many marriage and family therapy educators have expressed the need for new paradigmatic approaches to teach and train family therapists (Auerswald, 1985, 1990; Bernstein & Burge, 1988; Henry & Storm, 1984; Keeney, 1983; Tomm, 1988). However, as Henry and Storm (1984) noted in their survey of leading marital and family...

  Tags: computer, Electronic Data Systems Corp., M., speaker, technology, therapist, therapy, training, University of Georgia

• ADDNET network: a low-end technology success. (University of Georgia's Attention Deficit Disorder Telecourse Network courses via satellite)

  - 1993-09-01

  University of Georgia's Attention Deficit Disorders Telecourse Network ADDNET uses low-end satellite technology to broadcast courses that teach parents and teachers how to work with students with attention deficit disorders ADD. The decision to use noninteractive satellite technology was based on the need to reach a large audience at a...

  Tags: E-learning, MARKETING, network, NETWORKING, phone, satellite, SOFTWARE, speaker, teacher, technique, technology, TV, University of Georgia, video

• Teaching and learning to teach through technology. (model programs demonstrate use of technology in teacher training at University of Virginia, University of New Hampshire, Arizona State University and University of Georgia)(IBM Higher Education supplemen

  - 1992-03-01

  Presentations given at 'America 2000: An Educational Strategy' conference in 1991 demonstrate the effective use of computer technology in teacher training. The Teacher Link program at the University of Virginia, sponsored by a grant from IBM, links preservice teachers and their supervisors to university faculty members. The program illustrates the...

  Tags: Arizona State University, IBM Corp., MARKETING, mathematics, PRODUCTIVITY, teacher, Technology, technology, training, University of Georgia, University of Virginia