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“The timing for COS was fortuitous in that we received the chancellor’s grant before the budget crisis hit the state,” said COS President Dr. David Pelham. “This facility removes the barriers of time and geography, allowing more people in our county access to a college education.”Read the Full Story
The growth of distance learning opportunities has allowed students to access courses and degree programs at their convenience. Educational institutions are creating new approaches to course delivery and degree requirements and to improving their programs with new technological tools. These issues have begun to affect career and technical education (CTE) programs, primarily at the postsecondary […]
For those students with bad schedules or early classes, Virginia Tech has a solution. Read the Full Story
Background: Stroup of Old Lyme is director of business and industry services at Three Rivers Community College.Read the Full Story
TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ — A basketball and a tennis ball are dropped — one on top of the other — in a makeshift television studio at a science center in Toledo, Ohio.Read the Full Story
Western Carolina University seeks an outstanding leader to serve as the University’s Dean of Distance and Continuing Education. The information presented below will provide prospective candidates and nominators with information about the special qualities of Western Carolina University and its needs for leadership by the next Dean of Distance and Continuing Education. THE UNIVERSITYWestern Carolina […]
For example, while Minority Serving Institutions tend to offer at least one distance education course at the same rate as other schools, they differ in how many courses are offered and which students take the courses. Also, like other schools, larger Minority Serving Institutions tend to offer more distance education than smaller schools, and public […]
The new UW Extension Certificate in Addiction and the Brain will be ready by autumn quarter, 2004. It will offer timely and accurate information about the functioning of the brain’s reward system and the changes caused by addictive drugs.The distance learning format will allow students with a computer and phone line anywhere in the world […]
However, the homeland security laws and regulations enacted since September 2001, including the USA PATRIOT Act, have created serious limitations on the ability of international students studying in the United States to participate in online educational opportunities. Placing online education within the context of the mutually beneficial relationships between international students and the United States, […]
Seventy-five percent of respondents to a university survey admitted to having cheated in the past year. More than one in three said they had plagiarized papers from the Internet or elsewhere. Read the Full Story