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The day Bill Clinton said yes, Shelvan Kannuthurai went numb with shock and anticipation. The dream he’d nurtured for so long — and heard dismissed so often as a utopian fantasy — was about to become a reality. Read the Full Story
As part of a new wave of outsourcing to India, some tutors teach Americans using the Internet.Read the Full Story
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Capitalising on the shortage of teachers in the US, especially in subjects like mathematics, Indian tutors are finding online education a good revenue spinner in this emerging segment in outsourcing.Read the Full Story
Lenoir Community College Early Childhood instructor Kimberly Simpson knows the meaning of a classroom without walls. She teaches early childhood classes for LCC while living in another country – Guam.Simpson left the Kinston area last year with her family when her husband was transferred with the Department of Justice.Read the Full Story
HANOI, 07/011 – The 10th regional meeting of the Global Development Learning Network — East Asia and the Pacific Association (GDLN-EAPA) opened here Monday, focusing on exchanging views and developing policies on how modern communication tools can help disseminate knowledge for development.Read the Full Story
TTTC has granted the Central Government naming rights on its education resources platform allowing the home page of the platform to be labelled “Curriculum Development Center of the Ministry of Education (MOE), China Education Resources & Services Platform.”Read the Full Story
International statistics show that the great majority of the world’s population remains untouched by the ICT revolution. The digital divide is partly an outcome of illiteracy and low educational quality, but it is also a constraint to the improvement of educational quality, equity, and access. With regard to the worldwide initiative Education for All, the […]
Alternately, the authoritarian country faces key hurdles in its quest to transform into an innovator, including its lack of free speech.Read the Full Story
“If you can’t come to the lab, the lab will come to you,” said Jesus del Alamo, co-principal investigator on the Africa project and a professor in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.Read the Full Story
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – April 7, 2005 – Three key variables driving the U.S. education export to the rapidly-growing Asian e-learning market are government reform, technology and the English language, according to Hezel Associates, a consulting firm for the education sector. These findings are detailed in Hezel Associates’ report, Global E-learning Opportunity for U.S. Higher Education. […]
