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“The Soviet Union may have disappeared into history 10 years ago,” says Coit D. Blacker, deputy director of Stanford University’s Institute for International Studies, but “the damage inflicted upon the social sciences and humanities in Russia was profound.” Read the Full Story http://chronicle.com/free/2002/02/2002021801u.htm
The key may be a growing movement for peer review of Web sites and online teaching materials Read the Full Story http://chronicle.com/free/v48/i24/24a02501.htm
IO Technologies has developed a new online course sytem together with the Rochester Insitute of Technology. Read the Full Story http://www.macobserver.com/article/2002/02/12.3.shtml
The cost of putting a child through university now adds up to £23,000 – and for parents looking to finance a private education the costs are even more startling. Read the Full Story http://www.manchesteronline.co.uk/business/personalfinance/content.cfm?story=243083
Article Page 1 of 2 | Go to page 2 | Print Version Effectiveness of Distance Education as a Means for Graduate Education – a Study of Two Student Groups Fred R. McFarlane, Ph.D. Phone: (619) 594-4228 Fax: (619) 594-4208 Dr. McFarlane is Professor and Co-Director of the Interwork Institute at San Diego State University. […]
VINCENNES–Five years ago Vincennes University looked into the future. What it saw was the vast possibilities the Internet held for education and decided to focus on technology upgrades. Today, the growth of the school’s online program is proof that taking the leap of faith has paid off. Read the Full Story http://www.pdclarion.com/display/inn_news/news2.txt
This report presents the findings of a study mandated by Congress as part of the 1998 Amendments to the Higher Education Act. The study examines the relationship between costs and prices at groups of public and private not-for-profit institutions, and explores the potential association between financial aid and tuition, using data primarily from the Integrated […]
Harvard Business Online, a division of Harvard Business School Publishing, today announced the creation of “Universal Access™,” a new technology that will make the implementation of eLearning solutions across enterprises easier than ever before. Along with the substantial benefit provided to companies and their training organizations, Universal Access also enables individual managers to benefit from […]
The British Museum is delighted to announce it will be joining Fathom, the innovative knowledge and education site at http://www.fathom.com. British Museum curators and education specialists have worked closely with Fathom to provide online seminars, lectures and features which will make available the Museum’s extraordinary range of expertise to an ever-wider global audience. The Museum […]
While teaching an online course introducing students in the University of Alabama System to nutrition science, Brie Turner-McGrievy says she noticed that “there wasn’t a lot of focus on vegetarian nutrition.”