E-gov graduate leads the way
Judith Oxman, chief of network services and operations contracting at the Defense Information Systems Agency, finished the eight required courses and received her certification April 11.Read the Full Article
Archive for the ‘Elearning’ Category
NASA Offers Glimpse Into Cutting-Edge Research
The Computing, Information and Communications Technology (CICT) Program Office at NASA’s Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., recognized the need to inspire more students to enter careers in math and science. To fulfill this need, CICT is collaborating with the Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, W.Va., to offer a Web-based course, Future Computing and Communications Technology […]
More emphasis needed on e-inclusion measures, declare ministers
The ministerial declaration, which was made during the symposium ‘Towards an inclusive Information Society in Europe’, refers in particular to an e-inclusion objective which seeks to devise policies to overcome traditional and new forms of social exclusion, while ensuring that all citizens fully participate and benefit from the information society.Read the Full Article
Japanese language course launched
Speaking at the launch function organised at the IJC’s new office at K.B. Dasan Road, Teynampet, Mr. Kikuchi said he had no doubt that India could progress well “economically and industrially” and the Japanese language distance education programme would further the cordial bilateral and economic ties. Read the Full Article
Vice President [Zeng Qinghong ] Stresses Modern Long-distance Education
He made the remark during an inspection tour in the southwestern province of Guizhou, where rural areas lack adequate educational facilities.Read the Full Article
Jones Knowledge Launches New Education Website for
The encyclopedia details the companies, technologies, and people responsible for shaping today’s world of media, information technology, telecommunications, and broadband. New articles are added several times a week and active links in the articles to supporting Internet resources are updated regularly. The Jones Media and Information Technology Encyclopedia serves as a valuable resource for general […]
Simulations not enough for IT based elearning. Polar Bear ops for Hands-On labs.
Polar Bear Corporate Education Solutions, a leading Canadian provider of technology training courses, will offer IT training utilizing the TrueLab™ system developed by Calgary-based Hatsize Learning Corporation, the leading provider of web-based lab environments for instructor-led learning. “Our TrueLab™ technology offers convenience and flexibility to both IT students and instructors, says Hatsize CEO Guy Hummel. […]
UTC Extends Commitment to Ethics: Renews Contract with LRN for Global Online Education and Training in Ethics, Legal and Compliance Issues
UTC subscribed to the LRN Legal Compliance and Ethics Center in 1999 and since that time more than 18,000 employees have completed courses online. Read the Full Article
Old habits die hard as young lead demand for training
A survey by Cambridge Online Learning (COL) of 1,000 working adults reveals twice as many 16-24 year olds (33 per cent) were concerned about ‘levels of support’ on courses than more experienced respondents aged 45-54 (15 per cent) and those over 55 (15 per cent).Read the Full Article
War squeezes IT training programs
The Army is using more than 4,000 computers and 100 servers in southwest Asia to run numerous logistics systems with local and worldwide connections. Read the Full Article