Adobe Kicks Off Registration for MAX 2011
Leading Industry Event for Designers and Developers Sets the Course for the Future of Digital ExperiencesSOURCE: Adobe/BusinessWireRead the Full Article
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SumTotal Continues Innovation Leadership with New Executive Appointment
EVP of Products Brings Wealth of Experience to Company with Focus on Rapid Product AdvancementSOURCE: SumTotalRead the Full Article
Promoting student learning by having college students participate in an online environment
Abstract: Using data collected in spring 2009 from students at a southern research university enrolled in either of 2 sections of a general education course that fulfilled a social/behavioral sciences graduation requirement, the present study examined whether participating in online assignments enhanced students’ satisfaction with those assignments and with their learning. Online assignments included chapter […]
Distance Learning Grad Completed Assignments Under Enemy Fire in Iraq
U.S. Air Force Captain Jimmy Hernandez will see the University of Cincinnati’s physical campus for the first time when he marches at the Doctoral Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony on June 10.SOURCE: University of Cincinnati Read the Full Story
Franklin County virtual academy created
Chambersburg Area School District has 238 students who attend a form of online charter school.SOURCE: Public OpinionRead the Full Story
Virtual schools showing real growth
PALM COAST — Kim Medley said she was “fed up” with public schools. Her son, Ean, was receiving poor instruction and other children were “out of control.” SOURCE: The Daytona Beach News JournalRead the Full Story
Latest Release of Desire2Learn® Capture Offers Complete Webcasting Solution
Desire2Learn Incorporated (“Desire2Learn”), a leading provider of enterprise teaching and learning platforms, today announced the latest release of Desire2Learn® Capture 7.0, designed to offer an enhanced webcasting experience with a host of new and improved features.SOURCE: Desire2Learn®Read the Full Press Release
New IBM Cloud Services to Address Education Challenges
ARMONK, N.Y. – 02 Jun 2011: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new cloud services to deliver advanced software, computer lab resources and services to students and researchers at schools, colleges and universities, without the need for advanced IT expertise at those locations. SOURCE: IBMRead the Full Article
WUCF TV Officially Named PBS’ New Central Florida Home
ORLANDO, June 2, 2011 – WUCF TV, a partnership of the University of Central Florida (UCF) and Brevard Community College (BCC), has officially been named Central Florida’s new home for the full PBS schedule. SOURCE: PBSRead the Full Article
Concessions or a Cave-In?
WASHINGTON — After 10 months, more than 100 meetings with for-profit colleges and other stakeholders and 90,000 written comments, the Education Department today formally unveiled its second attempt to craft a new system for determining whether vocational programs prepare their graduates for “gainful employment.”SOURCE: Inside Higher EdRead the Full Article