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Powell Suggests APEC Strategy for Bridging Digital Divide

to the APEC Plenary in Los Cabos, Mexico, Powell said the United States “will devote time and resources to help the (APEC) education network develop and implement this strategy.” Powell also spoke of APEC efforts, led by the United States, geared toward promoting “greater investment in our people and to empower them through access to […]

Online aerospace training advancing

FSRI’s Advanced Learning Environment initiative was created by a partnership between NASA and the state of Florida as a way to provide additional training to workers in the aerospace industry and academia. Read the Full Article

GeoLearning & GeneEd Partner to Deliver Integrated Life Science E-Learning

GeoLearning, Inc., a leading developer of learning management systems and Web-based training solutions, announced today that it has developed a strategic content partnership with GeneEd, the leading provider of e-learning content focused on life sciences. GeoLearning and GeneEd will work together to meet the life science, scientific, and medical training needs of GeoLearning’s current and […]

Making do

Web usability — the notion that Web pages should be designed to make information as easy to find as possible — might be described as an unfunded mandate the government has imposed on its own agencies. Read the Full Article

State certifies Finger Lakes Works Center

“By achieving state-level certification, One-Stop Career Centers, such as Finger Lakes Works, can most effectively support the mission of New York state’s workforce development system, which is to assist businesses and job seekers in an efficient manner,” said Angello, who presented the check to Debi Jones, chair of Finger Lakes Works and emcee of the […]

Working the web: e-learning

Cod degrees “requiring no tests, classes or books” are offered daily in your junk mail – but logging on to learn is becoming a serious alternative. Read the Full Article

Top Universities Utilize Online Course For Their Alcohol Prevention Programs

Major Universities Motivate Students With Outside The Classroom’s Innovative Alcohol Education Program Duke, Northwestern, Tufts, Others Utilize Online Course as a Cornerstone of their Prevention Programs BOSTON October 15, 2002 Thousands of American youths entering college for the first time in 2002 are discovering there is a new component to their college education – an […]

RedSiren Announces Enterprise Licensing for Online Information Security Training

Responding to companies’ needs for greater information security training and in support of new federal government initiatives, RedSiren™ Technologies, Inc., the world’s largest privately held information security solutions firm, today announced the immediate availability of enterprise-wide licensing for courses conducted through its Information Security University™ (InfoSecU™). For the first time, organizations are now able to […]

EASI Unveils the National Center for Accessible E-learning

Education has made significant use of print materials since the invention of the printing press. Students and teachers with so-called print disabilities long had to exert themselves far beyond others to be able to compete in schools and universities. Thousands have done this and succeeded well. Information technology coupled with the necessary adaptive computer technology […]

Bridging the distance for employee training

Around five times a week, Sally Nowak puts on training seminars for fellow Agilent Technologies Inc. employees in Australia, Germany, Singapore, and numerous other locations around the world. Read the Full Article