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Element K Content to Educate Adobe Trainers and Customers

The Adobe Solutions Network (ASN) is a worldwide program that offers trainers and other Adobe partners a range of technical and marketing support to successfully develop and market Adobe products. Through the ACTP Power-Up Program, Adobe Certified Training Providers (ACTPs) can access Adobe training online or through courseware. Adobe’s Power Up programs will initially feature […]

McGraw-Hill Education and Microsoft Announce Agreement

Under the terms of the agreement, McGraw-Hill-Microsoft Press plans to offer Microsoft® titles in print, multimedia and network-ready format, including Microsoft’s flagship Academic Learning Series used to obtain the popular MCSE (Microsoft Certified Software Engineer) and MCSA (Microsoft Certified Software Administrator) certifications. McGraw-Hill-Microsoft Press will also collaborate to develop new IT titles under the agreement. […]

Representatives from German Schools and Universities Meet with Blackboard to Share Ideas and Discuss Best Practices in e-Education

“Teaching and learning online is no longer a local phenomenon, but rather an increasingly international affair,” said Helmut Brammerts, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Leiter des Selbstlernzentrums. “We greatly appreciate Blackboard’s thoughtful approach in addressing the specific needs of the German market and look forward to the international version of the Blackboard Learning System.” Meeting the Needs of […]

Open University Pays Tribute To Its First Secretary

Anastasios ‘Chris’ Christodoulou, 1932-2002 Tributes to Dr Anastasios ‘Chris’ Christodoulou, the first Secretary of the Open University, have been paid by current university staff and former colleagues. Dr Christodoulou, who died at the age of 70 earlier this month, was widely recognised as one of the institution’s founding figures. He served as Secretary from the […]

Canadian Colleges Exchange Student Transcripts Online

The first phase of the Electronic Data Interchange involves 7 of the 27 postsecondary colleges in the province, with the majority of the remainder expected to join by the end of the year. Read the Full Article

Ball State U. Will Use Online Videoconferencing for International Seminars

The Global Media Network that Ball State is building will allow students at distant institutions to take seminar courses together and to gain an international perspective on their studies, says Scott R. Olson, dean of Ball State’s College of Communication, Information, and Media. Read the Full Story

High Tech Haven

Only a column painted purple, reaching toward the sky, hints that New Technology High School may be a little different. Read the Full Article

A blended e-learning approach ensures success

This is the view of CS Holdings director Madelise Grobler, who believes that the key to mixing and matching these two approaches to training is to identify those that are best handled by e-learning technology and those that can be maximised using more traditional methods. Read the Full Article

‘Images:’ Learning in a Web Universe Challenges Traditional School Concept

‘Images’ is a 30-minute Internet Broadcast produced under the direction of associate professor of communication Robert Musburger. Read The Press Release

University of Notre Dame to Co-Develop Campus Pipeline Luminis Suite

Campus Pipeline Will Help University Create, Manage, and Brand Its Digital Campus Content SOUTH BEND, Ind. and SALT LAKE CITY – May 29, 2002 – One of the nation’s most prominent institutions, The University of Notre Dame today announced it will streamline the creation of its campus Web content, personalize communication, and manage the Notre […]