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This may seem a strange way to begin, but I want to admit that my ever-emerging philosophy of education increasingly diminishes the role of “the teacher” in the teaching/learning equation. It took over 30 years of college teaching experience for me to realize that the learner is, for the most part, in charge of what […]
TAMPA, Fla., July 29 /PRNewswire/ — The University Alliance Online and Florida Institute of Technology started enrollment for the newly created online degree program, Master of Science in Systems Management, with an IS Concentration. Melbourne-based Florida Tech began collaborating with the University Alliance Online earlier this year to create and deliver the most innovative online […]
Counselors were, however, more effective than the computer program at reducing women’s anxiety and helping them to more clearly understand their risk, reported the study.Read the Full Story
When I was finishing my undergraduate degree in anthropology thirty years ago, the professor of our cultural anthropology course gave us a provocative assignment for our final paper. We were supposed to ask, and attempt to answer, one of the great, unanswered questions in cultural anthropology.Read the Full Story
Both as a system and through the individual colleges and universities, there is a commitment to enhance educational programs and services by supporting innovation and quality, contribute to Minnesota’s economic vitality by providing access to certificate and diploma programs and associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees and strengthen performance by demonstrating accountability and aligning college and […]
STAMFORD, CT – July 28, 2004 – Questionmark, the provider of Secure Server Technologies behind eCollege’s ExamGuard, today announced that institutions are successfully using ExamGuard in their online courses. eCollege launched ExamGuard at the start of the spring term in January. The application is integrated into the eCollege eLearning platform to provide added security for […]
TORONTO, July 27 /PRNewswire/ — North Plains Systems Corp., the leader in Enterprise Digital Asset Management (E-DAM) solutions, today announced that the Utah Education Network (UEN), a consortium of public education partners, including the Utah State Office of Education, the Utah System of Higher Education has launched its state-wide education Digital Media Service using North […]
UW-Extension Chancellor Kevin Reilly was chosen to become the UW System’s next president by a small regent search committee, the university announced Monday. He would succeed Katharine Lyall, who has served as president for about 12 years.Read the Full Story
Despite the relentless pressure on higher education to accomplish more with less funding, colleges and universities are intensifying their investment in e-learning, according to an independent survey of customers of WebCT, provider of e-learning solutions. These institutions are relying on the use of e-learning to enhance education, compete for students and reduce costs. Read the […]
“We are blessed beyond measure to have these two great institutions offering coursework and accredited degree programs throughout Florida,†said Mark Stephens, director of the Theological Education and Distance Learning Department for the Florida Baptist Convention. “These schools are on the cutting edge of accredited distance learning and extension center work.â€Read the Full Story