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unchild E-Learning is a leader in on-line educational delivery to Aboriginal Communities in Canada.Featured in Time magazine in July, 2005 titled Made in Canada- Innovators in Canada, Laura Blue writes: “These innovators are finding new ways to bring energy and excitement to education”. Read the Full Article
What is 318ft long, weighs 7,400 tonnes, and contains a nuclear reactor that could power 10,000 homes? HMS Astute is one of the Royal Navy’s new generation of “hunter-killer” attack submarines. Packed with the latest Spearfish torpedoes and Tomahawk cruise missiles, it can glide around the globe without once surfacing or refuelling.Read the Full Article
With $1M, faculty support, and their reputation at risk, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) sought a distance learning partner to assess the MS in Loss Prevention & Safety opportunity, and then market the program to qualified students ready to learn. This compelling case study demonstrates how marketplace demand and competitive advantage can overcome risks and build […]
Research spanning the last thirty years confirms that people learn better by active enquiry, collaboration and experimental problem solving than by passive reception and acceptance of information. Empirical evidence, as well as the pressing demands of pervasive social and technological change, requires learning and teaching approaches that combine problem-centred learning and collaborative learning, and open […]
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Last school year, Matthew Hanzelka did an internship with a financial planner, helping develop a monthly e-mail newsletter and taking on special projects while finishing coursework at Texas Tech University in Lubbock.Read the Full Article
The last decade has seen a significant expansion in e-learning technologies for enhanced access to education and training in Australia. Until 2005, no consistent sets of data were collected to assess the level of uptake and outcomes of e-learning in the VET sector. The Australian Flexible Learning Framework developed a set of twelve indicators to […]
Nairobi (KEN), May 2007 – In a public-private partnership, Accenture and the African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) have developed the Kenya Nurses Training Program. eLearning Program Manager Adesuwa Akinboro from AMREF will present this very successful case study in the conference section “Online Learning Opportunities for Health Professionals”.Read the Full Article
The article describes the concept of learner-orientated quality development. Learner quality concepts are introduced as the reference point for negotiation processes between the stakeholders in a quality development process.Read the Full Article
This paper describes the development and evaluation of a “virtual mobility†(e-learning) project which was set up as part of a joint Canadian/European funded project to explore cross-cultural education in the Radiation Sciences. Participating institutions were the University of Hertfordshire, UK; Institut Paul Lambin, Belgium; InHolland, Netherlands; The Michener Institute, Toronto Canada; Dalhousie University, Halifax […]
Wide adoption means new revenue opportunities for suppliers.Read the Full Story