Identify any content that is included with your proposed solution and beneficial relationships you have with content providers. Questions about the Request for Information Questions about this Request for Information may be referred to Darrell Fremont, Information Technology Services. A 21 st Century Learning Infrastructure utilizes a wide range of information technologies to provide learning opportunities within and beyond the bounds of the traditional classroom and supports life-long learning. Central and distributed Storage and cataloging systems for multimedia educational objects - anything that is not a person or place that enhances learning. Such objects can be courseware, courses, modules, web sites, presentations, evaluation mechanisms, pictures, graphics, video, audio, etc.
Educational objects can be mixed, matched, exchanged and sold.
Objectives Iowa learners of all ages will have access to a modern technology system for life-long learning. By coordinated group purchasing and creation of content, Iowa will decrease the cost and increase the quality and accessibility of education technology, materials and objects. According to the 1994 census update, Iowa s population is 2,830,000. The ICN is a statewide, state administered, fiber optics network. The State of Iowa has made a substantial investment through the ICN as part of a modern learning infrastructure.