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eLearning: Good practice database launched by Adult Learning Inspectorate

ALI inspectors see a huge amount of learning provision every year across a wide range of contexts. They see what works for the benefit of learners and what does not in a way that no other organisation can. Through Excalibur the ALI aims to share the knowledge and expertise it has identified and to disseminate […]

The United States Distance Learning Association — USDLA — Announces New Lower Cost Method of Supplying Outside Readings.

The current costs of nearly $30- $70 per textbook and $25 to $50 for each packet of outside readings make a major dent in student budgets. Read the Full Story

How Educating America’s Students Can Be Based on Science

FOR RELEASE: December 10, 2003Contact:David Thomas(202) 401-1576 The U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES) has unveiled an important new resource for state and local education officials and educators in implementing the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Identifying and Implementing Educational Practices Supported by Rigorous Evidence: A User Friendly Guide was […]

CYBERCHASE is on!

Now a Web site gives parents and teachers concrete tips to make math come alive – CYBERCHASE style: the CYBERCHASE Parents and Teachers Site at http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/parentsteachers/index.html.Children across the country have embraced the popular series that features the daring adventures of three Earth kids – Jackie, Matt and Inez – who use math to save Cyberspace […]

Investorideas.com Offers New Research Reports for Investors and Business Followi

First Report:China’s Health System – Implications for Drug ManufacturersPoint Roberts, WA, Delta, Canada – ECON Corporate Services (ECON) www.Investorideas.com, a unique investment, research and consulting firm is pleased to report a new service and feature for its global research portal. Investorideas.com will now offer Research Reports on “Doing Business in China” – with the first […]

soundout.org

There are success stories and publications to inspire you, discussion forums and links to inform you, and much more. Look around, and let us know what you think!Read the Full Story

Library to offer free distance learning for Latinos

The Centro Comunitario de Aprendizaje (CCA), or Community Learning Center, is one of only two in North Carolina. The other is planned for Asheville. Read the Full Story

New WebCT ‘PowerLink’ and ‘Blackboard Building Block’ in Association with ICDC and Sentient Learning

ICDC is at the forefront of digital content development. Part of Liverpool John Moores University, it aims to empower organisations using digital technology, enabling them to create groundbreaking, innovative content. ICDC works with the world’s leading names in new media and digital technology on a programme of education, research and business support initiatives.With the exceptional […]

ADEC Spotlight –webcast on Educational Program Delivery and Preparing Your Institution for the Next Wave.

Join us for an ADEC Spotlight webcast on Educational Program Delivery and Preparing Your Institution for the Next Wave.DATE: Wednesday, November 12, 2003TIME: 11:00 AM – 11:45AM Pacific Time1:00 PM – 1:45PM Central Time2:00 PM – 2:45PM Eastern TimeLOGIN IN to the Webcast:Link from the ADEC Website or Directly at: http://dhtv1.csudh.edu/ava_adec03/ava_player.phpDISCUSSION TOPICS: Status of the […]

The October issue (Vol. 6, Number 4) of Educational Technology & Society

The October issue (Vol. 6, Number 4) of Educational Technology & Society, (ISSN 1436-4522) peer-reviewed online journal, is now available. It is freely accessible at: http://ifets.ieee.org/periodical/6_4/index.html