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Harvard Business School Publishing Introduces Two New Communication Programs

BOSTON – October 28, 2002 – Harvard Business School Publishing (HBSP) today announced two new communication programs aimed at helping managers and leaders improve business results through higher-quality business conversations. The two eLearning programs, Productive Business Dialogue and Managing Difficult Conversations, give managers the interpersonal communication skills needed to guide both everyday and contentious interactions […]

African Virtual University Launches Computer Degree

The four-year programme will be offered simultaneously to students based in different countries within sub-Saharan Africa, starting January next year. Read the Full Article

Blackboard Inc. Announces Charter Release of Blackboard Learning System ML™ in Brazilian Portuguese

October 23, 2002, Washington, D.C. – Blackboard Inc., a leading company for e-Education today, announced the Charter Release of the Brazilian Portuguese version of Blackboard Learning System ML – the multi-language edition of the company’s market-leading course management system. With this release, Blackboard continues to set a new industry standard for excellence in multilingual enterprise […]

Short Distance Learning

Students with the same majors go through the same academic struggles and by being grouped together can overcome them together. Based on initial results, the volunteer program appears to be paying dividends to the participants. Read the Full Article

Princess Sumayya U. to implement on-line training

This agreement is considered the second cooperative effort between the university and the training company. Earlier, ExecuTrain was chosen to be the training provider for ANERA Project that has been conducted in cooperation with Princess Sumayya University as the first “Centre of Excellence.” Read the Full Article

The State of California K-12 Education Technology Master Plan

The Education Technology Master Plan sets goals and benchmarks for state and local policymakers and educators to attain higher levels of education technology integration by the year 2007. Achieving higher levels of education technology integration will support the primary goal of all stakeholders, which is to improve teaching, learning, and administration statewide. Read the Report

Powell Suggests APEC Strategy for Bridging Digital Divide

to the APEC Plenary in Los Cabos, Mexico, Powell said the United States “will devote time and resources to help the (APEC) education network develop and implement this strategy.” Powell also spoke of APEC efforts, led by the United States, geared toward promoting “greater investment in our people and to empower them through access to […]

New Web Site Boosts Student Recruitment At Clovis Community College

His enthusiasm justifies the college’s decision to launch its student recruitment campaign for 2003 with a new Web site, http://www.clovis.edu/. Read the Full Article

HorizonLive v.3.0 Deployed To The 108 Campus California Community Colleges System

NEW YORK, NY, Oct 24, 2002 (INTERNET WIRE via COMTEX) — HorizonLive, the leading virtual classroom and web conferencing software provider today announced the deployment of HorizonLive v3.0, the web’s first conferencing solution accessible to people with disabilities, to all 108 campuses in the California Community College (CCC) System. Read the Full Article

Creating Learning Objects for Your Organization

This executive-level white paper by Ellen Wagner and Frances Himes examines the emergence of enterprise learning and the value that e-learning offers as a strategy for learning across the enterprise. An overview of the Macromedia MX product line and how it can be leveraged for enterprise e-learning is provided. Read the Full Article