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Friday, October 21st, 2005 — A new law course designed for the USC Mark & Mary Stevens Institute for Technology Commercialization (SITeC) curriculum begins in spring.Read the Full Story
Today, the university will publicly debut a project called Stanford on iTunes, providing Stanford-related audio content via the iTunes Music Store, Apple’s popular music jukebox and online music store. Stanford on iTunes will give alumni and the general public free access to a wide range of Stanford-specific digital audio content.Read the Full Story
Not all degree programs are created equalRead the Full Story
Canada has been keeping up with the United States in producing considerable numbers of flaky academic extremists. But it is doubtful that any are as bizarre as David F. Noble.[1]Read the Full Story
University of Maryland Professional StudiesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 19, 2005Large Numbers of Public Health Workers Near RetirementCollege Park, MD — A recent report by the American Association for State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) shows the average age of public health workers is now 47, meaning large numbers of workers are nearing retirement age. Given […]
The £50m elearning initiative UKeU failed because of inappropriate systems and structures, according to an official report.Read the Full Story
AbstractThis article describes an online Master’s degree in Family Studies and reports on student readiness for distance learning, student satisfaction, and program review. Evaluations indicate that graduate students in Family Studies are sufficiently prepared to succeed in online course work and that they are satisfied with their program, identifying convenience as a primary advantage of […]
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Professor Jim Levine had students and educators at schools across Iowa standing in the aisles to demonstrate how even the smallest bit of movement can burn calories.Read the Full Story
AbstractThe rapid growth of online learning has mandated the development of faculty evaluation models geared specifically toward the unique demands of the online classroom. With a foundation in the best practices of online learning, adapted to meet the dynamics of a growing online program, the Online Instructor Evaluation System created at Park University serves the […]
Intel’s 2nd Annual “Most Unwired College Campuses” survey ranks the top 50 U.S. college and university campuses according to greatest wireless Internet accessibility.Read the Full Story