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UK eLearning and Futuremedia Plc Team Up to Deliver Government Funded Blended Learning Programmes

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND — (MARKET WIRE) — 10/24/2003 — E-learning solutions provider Futuremedia Plc (NASDAQ: FMDAY) today announced that following the joint success of the Company and UK eLearning Ltd to be awarded the contract to deliver Lifelong Learning Programmes to Tees and North East Yorkshire NHS Trust announced yesterday, the Company is now actively working […]

Online Learning Week Launches Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2003; Jones International University Provides People Information and Online Learning Trial at No Cost with Support of the United States Distance Learning Association

The week was created to inform the general public about the benefits of online education and provide opportunities to experience it at no cost.Read the Full Story

The Changing Face of GMT

The Center for Personal Development, working with Navy Knowledge Online (NKO) and Navy eLearning, developed this program to improve training accountability and to evaluate for the first time how well Sailors comprehend GMT materials. While still at the discretion of commands, this new program is estimated to save the Navy thousands of man-hours.Read the Full […]

E-learning covers people skills

FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine adopted a high-performance organization approach to teach its scientists and other employees collaboration skills to complement their scientific know-how, said Melissa Starinsky, acting director of the CVM Staff College.Read the Full Story

Distance Learning Programs Revolutionizing Education

Idea Group Publishing: Is distance education really a feasible alternative to traditional classroom instruction?Read the Full Story

Online degrees grow in stature, popularity

With three kids at home and a full-time job in Inkster, Conja Wright has little time to work on an advanced degree.Read the Full Story

Intrepid Learning Solutions and Boeing Expand Relationship

(Seattle, October 16, 2003)— Intrepid Learning Solutions, a leading innovator in managed training solutions, has been awarded a significant expansion of its training services relationship with The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA).Boeing, the world’s largest aerospace corporation, has awarded a five-year, multi-million dollar contract to Intrepid to deliver Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness training to Boeing […]

Online, night classes rise in popularity even as government money shies away

“I think that it’s great for what I paid for it,” said Seattle Central online student Richard Lamanna. He’s 23 and has been taking college courses since his senior year in high school. Read the Full Story

CSC Wins $57 Million Army National Guard Distance Learning Task Order

CSC estimates the value of the five-year task to be $57 million.Read the Full Story

The UK needs top-class IT

Indeed, it has been at the heart of the government’s strategic thinking since Tony Blair’s 1997 promise that his priority would be ‘education, education, education’.Read the Full Story