BBC axes online education service
The BBC Trust has confirmed it is scrapping online education service BBC Jam, following complaints from commercial rivals.Read the Full Article
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E-learning and earning The impact of lifelong e-learning on organisational development
AbstractThe focus of this paper is the perspectives of people, both employers and employees, who are engaged in lifelong e-learning, within the UK economy. It puts forward two models of lifelong e-learning. One of which reflects employees’ approaches to their own e-learning and self development, the employee model. The other model reflects the motivations of […]
Home Schoolers Content to Take Children’s Lead
CHICAGO, Nov. 23 — On weekdays, during what are normal school hours for most students, the Billings children do what they want. One recent afternoon, time passed loudly, and without order or lessons, in their home in a North Side neighborhood here.Read the Full Article
Online Education A Growing Trend
Aug. 21 – KGO – Summer is almost over and kids are heading back to school in the next few days. Some students, though, won’t have to leave home for their first day of class.Read the Full Story
Boom in home-schooling expected
A new wave of home-schooled students is expected in the years ahead, after the B.C. Ministry of Education officially recognized it as a viable alternative for traditional education. Read the Full Story
New! Download Online –Special Report, Open Source Software: Ideals, Concepts, and Applications
In recent years, open source software (OSS) has come out of obscurity and more educators are using it for administration, instruction and evaluation. What was once only discussed by a few programmers and information technology insiders is now widely used by millions. Introduction of Linux operating system and its increasing acceptability by established computer companies, […]
Temple University’s Real Estate Institute Introduces Online Courses for Continuing Education
Real estate professionals will now have the option of enrolling in online continuing education courses through Temple University’s Real Estate Institute (REI). Read the entire article
Across Louisiana, parents become makeshift teachers
BELLE CHASSE, Louisiana (AP) — Tammy Galjour already has a job, working 12-hour shifts as an X-ray technician at a hospital in this normally tidy suburb just outside New Orleans.Read the Full Story
WFYI Public Broadcasting Marks 35th Anniversary
WFYI is celebrating the milestone with a gala event on October 21 that will feature National Public Radio’s Morning Edition host and Hoosier native Steve Inskeep.Read the Full Story
Public stations dice digitally
If you’re in downtown St. Paul and hear lots of slicing and dicing at Twin Cities Public Television and Minnesota Public Radio, don’t be alarmed. This is the sound of a high-tech public-broadcasting revolution well under way — and available to you with the right kind of TV and radio.Read the Full Story
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