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LANSING, Mich.-April 10, 2002-Michigan Virtual University announces the release of a comprehensive set of standards that can be used to develop and evaluate the quality of online courses. Developed by MVU instructional designers Noel Estabrook and Peter Arashiro, the standards are based on decades of research and the best thinking in the field of instructional […]
The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine is collaborating with Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale to offer distance education to foreign veterinarians. Read the Full Article
About 40,000 people are enrolled as “external students” at Slovakia’s 20 public higher-education institutions. Read the Full Article
The ADPU, which is based at the Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training (CERT) in Abu Dhabi, is expected to have 25 students for the programme that will start in September this year. Read the Full Article
The new initiative, run by Lampeter’s centre for educational development, offers a unique programme of courses written specifically for volunteers and paid staff working in a caring environment within the voluntary sector. Read the Full Article
The students, who enrolled at the Practical Education Training Centre in Taranaki with the promise of a computer as part of their course fees, will be asked to provide evidence they did any study, Associate Education Minister Steve Maharey said yesterday. Read the Full Article
THE $20,000 you spent on getting an external degree may just be money down the drain. Read the Full Article
The $100-million project, called NJEDge.Net, will deliver data and video via dedicated broadband connections to 37 two- and four-year institutions. Read the Full Article
The program is part of a broad effort by the Rural School and Community Trust (Rural Trust), a national rural education advocacy group, to reinvent rural teacher education in the context of the appropriate use of technology. Read the Full Article
Slade Gellin teaches three courses in engineering technology at the State University of New York College at Buffalo, spending 15 hours a week in class. Read the Full Article