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“Virtual High School is of special interest to us because it gives our Deaf students the opportunity to participate in classes with hearing students and teachers on a fairly equal basis without the need for interpreters. Students agreed that using the computer communication in VHS allowed them to feel comfortable interacting with the hearing students […]
That’s why the director of the Teaching and Learning Resource Center at the University of Louisiana at Monroe developed a year-long professional development project to train and help faculty with their electronically delivered courses. Read the Full Article
To that end, Aug. 3 through 9 — and in subsequent years the first full week in August — is officially Distance Education Week in Shelbyville and Shelby County. Read the Full Article
By providing live webcasts and downloads of commencement ceremonies on the Internet, the university’s Instructional & Information Technology division has reached audiences across the world. Read the Full Article
Skills training emerged as a key issue for both teachers and learners, and some interesting observations were made on the working relationships of lecturing staff and librarians. The study concludes that the need for ‘new alliances’ frequently raised in current literature is indeed very apparent, but that to be most effective such co-operation may need […]
Kennedy-Western University, a school in which formal classroom attendance is not required, advertises on Google, a popular Web site, which is used more than 200 million times a day. Read the Full Article
But next month, Morgan, 38, will get her master of science degree in nursing after completing most of her course work through TCU’s new online graduate nursing program. The only traffic she faced to get to classes such as nursing management or nursing theory was Internet traffic. Read the Full Article
Universitas 21 Global (U21G), an e-university based in Singapore, is set to commence classes for its first batch of MBA students this week. Students who have signed up for U21G’s courses will receive their entire MBA education online. Read the Full Article
The agreement provides for scholarships to DCCCD graduates in the amount of 10 percent of NCU’s tuition for each course, up to $2,000 for a degree program and a reduced application fee.Read the Full Article
A Webmaster teaches Web site design principles and management for group projects, and each student creates a Web portfolio. Students and faculty offer evaluations and recommendations for the course in the future. While online courses offer access to education to those who would otherwise be unable to continue learning, the online environment offers both challenges […]