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Next week at the semi-annual conference of The Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers (CHART), Harvard Business School Publishing, the highly regarded publisher of premier online leadership and management programs, and Monical’s Pizza will present how eLearning has helped Monical’s obtain one of the highest retention rates in the industry. Read the Full Article
FOR RELEASE: March 10, 2003 Contact: Stephanie Babyak or Jane Glickman, (202) 401-1576 U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige today hailed the launch of Western Governors University’s (WGU) new online competency-based Teachers College, which offers accredited certificate, undergraduate and graduate academic degrees for current and prospective teachers.The Teachers College can be found on the Web […]
Date: Monday, March 10, 2003 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Location: Office of U.S. Secretary of Education Rodney Paige Federal Office Building 6 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. (C St. Entrance, check in at security desk) The Teachers College of Western Governors University was created with a $10 million grant from the U.S. […]
MALVERN, Pa. – March 7, 2003 – SCT (NASDAQ: SCTC) today announced it would unveil a new Enterprise Information Access Initiative for higher education at SCT Summit, the Company’s annual user conference being held next week in New Orleans. The three-phased approach will help institutions harness their vast amounts of siloed administrative information, analyze factors […]
But what about the educators those students rely on to provide the state-of-the-art training they need to realize their dreams? How do faculty members keep their own skills up-to-date in such a rapidly changing field?Read the Full Article
Using information and communication technology (ICT) tools, the first of its kind Virtual University in India will reach the critical information to farmers and support them to tide over this year’s drought.Read the Full Article
MALVERN, Pa. ? March 5, 2003 ? SCT (NASDAQ: SCTC) expects record-breaking attendance at SCT Summit 2003, the Company’s annual user conference. An expected audience of more than 5,000 client attendees, representing a majority of SCT’s 1,300 client institutions, will convene in New Orleans March 9-12 to learn and share best practices for using technology […]
Already the 8th ranked school in engineering by US News and World Report, DEN has seen significant enrollment increases recently with advances in technology and research. Read the Full ArticleAlso of interest is an article titled DEC: The future is now in Distance Education starting in page 20 of “USC Engineer.”
While a great deal has been written on the advantages and benefits of online teaching, and research continues to proliferate, many practitioners are seeking guidelines that can be applied to the design of assessment in online environments. The last decade has seen the convergence of traditional distance education with on-campus modes of delivery and work-based […]
Carole Barone is vice president of EDUCAUSE, a nonprofit association of nearly 1,900 colleges, universities, and corporations whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. She spends a good deal of her time heading up the National Learning Infrastructure Initiative (NLII), an EDUCAUSE program that focuses on creating […]