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World Internet Forum to debate the impact of the Internet on education; The World Internet Forum, 13-15 November 2000 Hilton Metropole, London W2
The global network of 18 universities called Universitas 21 has abandoned negotiations with Rupert Murdoch’s News Limited on plans to establish a joint venture offering online graduate-level courses around the world.
NORTHBORO, Mass., Nov 7, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — IntraLearn Software Corporation, the leading supplier of configurable e-learning applications for the mid-size enterprise, today announced the formation of IntraLearn SE, a joint venture between IntraLearn and Pliroforiki Technognosia Ltd. (PLT) of Athens, Greece.
Technology has made long distance learning more appealing prospect, writes Ronan Quinn
NOV 6, 2000, M2 Communications – More than four out of five primary school pupils can swim 25 metres by the time they transfer to secondary school, school inspectors report today, but some schools are far more successful than others.
NOV 6, 2000, M2 Communications – India and China have agreed on the need to have greater exchanges between the educational institutions in their countries. This emerged at a meeting between the delegations of the two sides headed by the Minister for Human Resource Development Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi and the Chinese Minister for Education […]
UK schools are said to be spending £21m a year on the internet, but teachers are none too confident about computers. (Note: £21m = approx 30m dollars)
On remote heights of the Himalayas, awe-struck women from yak-herding tribes sit in front of computers – for the very first time. In a farming region, poor village women step into video E-mail booths to send messages to their husbands working in faraway cities.
VANCOUVER, Nov. 3 /CNW/ – “Nations are finding themselves in a race against time to take advantage of the opportunities resulting from communication infrastructures which allow affordable information sharing in all major fields.
VANCOUVER, Nov. 3 /CNW/ – “I have learned a lot about learning this year. There is a difference between what you think and what you know…I have not only brought my knowledge another step further, but I have also expanded my ability to go about learning,” says Amy, a grade six student.
