SkillSoft and SmartForce become e-learning giant
The merger has been touted for sometime but with the eventual approval of the US authorities, the deal has now been closed and looks set to shake up the e-learning market place. Read the Full Article
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Smartforce/SkillSoft merger gets go-ahead
The merger between e-learning companies Smartforce and SkillSoft has been officially approved by shareholders, marking the creation of an online training giant with a market capitalisation of $350m. Read the Full Article
Utah Businesses Fund Scholarships For Utah Teachers
“These scholarships are specifically for teachers who want to integrate technology into their teaching and who want the flexibility provided by an online degree,” said Robert Mendenhall, president of WGU. “The program will help teachers incorporate technology into their instruction for improved student learning,” he said. The scholarships are made possible by more than $500,000 […]
USF researchers, others strive to create the virtual patient
The project was conceived almost 15 years ago and today includes researchers from the University of South Florida, dozens of medical schools and more than 40 countries. Read the Full Article
Virtual trip to Mars launches lesson on problem-solving
The school is the only one in the 5th Congressional District to receive NASA’s Mars Exploration Program, which is funded through a grant awarded to Northside, said Principal Linda Crute. Read the Full Article
eCollege(SM) Announces Better than Expected Results for the Third Quarter
For Immediate Release For Information Contact Doug Kelsall eCollege(SM) (303) 873-3897 dougk@eCollege.com eCollege(SM) Announces Better than Expected Results for the Third Quarter, and New Guidance for the Fourth Quarter Company Anticipates Positive EBITDA for the Second Half of 2002, Above Original Estimates DENVER – September 10, 2002 – eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG], the leading provider of […]
GeoLearning Appoints Todd Skokan as Director of Business Development
GeoLearning, Inc., a leading developer of learning management systems and Web-based training solutions, announced today the appointment of Todd Skokan as director of business development. Skokan will identify, recruit and manage a channel sales network responsible for reselling GeoLearning products and services nationally and abroad. He will be located in Omaha, NE (office phone 402-343-0792) […]
The Finnish Parliament chose TietoEnator as its e-learning supplier
The e-learning solution includes pedagogical concept designing, content production and technical platform design and delivery. It functions for induction purposes for the new Members of Parliament. The solution provides an extensive package of parliamentary work, and other related information. It can be used also as a work support system in daily work. Apart from the […]
Embracing e-learning
Officials at the Defense Acquisition University are stepping up their efforts to make courses available online as part of the Defense Department’s strategy to revitalize the acquisition workforce. Read The Full Article
NTIS eyes e-learning
Earlier this month, NTIS released a request for information for a joint venture partner to help develop and deliver a hosted e-learning and knowledge management service for high-security federal agencies. Read The Full Article