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IN A MOVE TO INCREASE THE NUMBER of information-technology experts in the country, South Korea’s Ministry of Information and Communication will provide scholarships for more South Koreans to earn graduate degrees in information technology in the United States.
For junior faculty yearning to see their name in print, getting published in a prestigious journal is as vital to getting promoted as what goes on inside the classroom. But while researchers want their work to have an impact on as many readers as possible, journal costs have skyrocketed to the point where few can […]
Job Description: Full-time administrative faculty position, reporting to the Director of Independent Learning and Summer Session, College of Extended Studies. The position is responsible for designing, maintaining, and updating online courses using appropriate layout and design for this teaching methodology. Current course software being used is WebCT. Works with Independent Learning production team and faculty […]
In the fall semester of 2000, students taking composition in two classes-one at Shawnee Community College and one at Harry S. Truman College-were paired as teams and e-mail partners for the semester. The goal was for them to act as student readers for their partners in the respective classes.
E-Learning in Illinois: The just released nationwide Digital State Survey reported that Illinois leapt from 49th to 4th in the statewide application of technology.
STUDENTS in a Pennsylvania State University course study the functions of mass media and learn how to evaluate media outlets. The course is offered both online and in the classroom.
NAPERVILLE, Ill.– NETg, powering intelligent decisions through learning, has signed an agreement with Michigan Virtual University (MVU) to provide the state’s education system with a comprehensive online learning program. The courses will be available to as many as 850,000 faculty, staff and students in Michigan’s K-12, University and community college systems. This program, the broadest […]
BRISBANE, Calif. — Classroom Connect, Inc. (www.classroom.com), the leading provider of Internet-based curriculum products and professional development programs for K-12 education, today announced its receipt of the Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education/Learning Anytime Anyplace Program (FIPSE/LAAP) grant as part of a partnership to develop a new online professional development community. As the commercial partner […]
Not personally of course, and unfortunately, not literally. But Pavlik, the director of the Center for New Media at New York’s Columbia University, is conducting research with his students on a technology that may be the next best thing to time travel. Or at least, that will be the case until quantum physicists finally figure […]
A new agreement between the California State University system (CSU) and Unisys will help the CSU streamline administrative support services for its 370,000 students and provide cost-effective financial and human resources support for more than 41,500 faculty and staff on all 23campuses. CSU and the information technology e-business solutions provider, Unisys, have signed a five-year, […]