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ADVISORY/ It's Back to School! Did You Miss the Bus?


--(BUSINESS WIRE)

ADVISORY...

Now, Using st3's Streaming Media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub.  Technology, Students Can Attend Class Over the Internet - and Interact with Their Learning Environment

for a Full Classroom Experience
EXPERT: Dr. James Catanzaro, president of Chattanooga State Tech, professor of
religion and philosophy. WHAT: Dr. Catanzaro will introduce the first Streaming
Media interactive course to students this year. More than just distance
learning, Dr. Catanzaro's class marks the first time students can interact in a
classroom setting from anywhere in the world. WHEN: Dr. Catanzaro is available
immediately as the expert in development and implementation of streaming media
technology for the classroom. CONTACT: Jonathan Rodgers, Jordan Weinstein or
Heather Chichakly 781.684-0770 or st3@schwartz-pr.com


Returning students at Chattanooga State Technical Community College Chattanooga State Technical Community College (or "Chatt State" for short) is a two year community college located in Chattanooga, Tennessee emphasizing technical programs.  will soon be able to participate in one of the first truly interactive, Internet-based classrooms from anywhere in the world. Dr. James Catanzaro, president of the college and professor of religion and philosophy, spent the past year producing the nation's first fully interactive streaming media educational program.

The course, entitled en·ti·tle  
tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles
1. To give a name or title to.

2. To furnish with a right or claim to something:
 "Religions of the World as Practiced in Contemporary U.S.A.," was filmed on location across the country and includes hyperlinks to text material, additional interviews and supportive and explanatory ex·plan·a·to·ry  
adj.
Serving or intended to explain: an explanatory paragraph.



ex·plan
 video segments. Professor Catanzaro says the program includes embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  obstacles and interactive queries to test student competence throughout the course and is a major advance over existing text-based distance learning methodologies.

The Interactive course will be encoded by Chattanooga-based st3 and delivered over the company's private fiber-optic network as a streaming classroom-on-demand download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. . st3 is a full-service streaming media provider with its own nationwide fiber optic network designed specifically for streaming video A one-way video transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play video clips and video broadcasts. Computers in home networks stream video to digital media hubs connected to a home theater.  and audio.

To speak with Dr. Catanzaro immediately, please contact Jonathan Rodgers, Jordan Weinstein or Heather Chichakly at 781.684-0770 or st3@schwartz-pr.com. Additional information can be found at www.st3.com.
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