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Pathlore Provides e-Learning to More Than 65,000 Delta Air Lines Employees Worldwide

Pathlore, the most widely adopted Learning Management System (LMS) provider in the marketplace, announced today at the e-Learning 2002 Conference and Expo that Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has begun using Pathlore LMS to plan, deliver and manage training programs after just six weeks of implementation time. Read the Full Press Release

e-Learning–taking a few lessons from IBM

That’s one side of the story but the other is that training has often been abused by many employees. Read the Full Article

ADPU to Enroll Students

The ADPU, which is based at the Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training (CERT) in Abu Dhabi, is expected to have 25 students for the programme that will start in September this year. Read the Full Article

Schools weigh in on proposed eRate changes

and any unused or unclaimed funds should be carried over to the next funding year, according to school leaders and education groups who filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) earlier this year. Read the Full Article

Classrooms Need Upgrades, Too

Schools have made progress integrating computers and PDAs into the classroom, yet one design firm believes that more drastic changes are needed, so they created a prototype of what a future classroom may look like. Read the Full Article

Chartering a shipwreck

Over the past ten years, charter schools have become a popular alternative to public schools. While many of them are performing well, recent news reports have highlighted some of the major problems facing charter schools: Poor performance, lack of accountability, misappropriated funds, teachers without credentials, and sleight-of-hand educational programs. Read the Full Article

President’s brother travels world promoting online education venture

The president’s brother has raised at least $18 million in capital for his Ignite startup from investors from as far away as Egypt and Japan. Read the Full Article

New Jersey Creates a $100-Million Broadband Network for Its Colleges

The $100-million project, called NJEDge.Net, will deliver data and video via dedicated broadband connections to 37 two- and four-year institutions. Read the Full Article

Click2learn Announces Synchronous Addition to Aspen Suite

Click2learn (Nasdaq:CLKS) announced today that the next version of its award-winning Aspen Enterprise Learning Platform™ will include a full-featured synchronous module that will provide companies with virtual classroom, Web conferencing and instant messaging capabilities as an integrated component to the Aspen suite. These capabilities, married with Aspen’s learning content development and management system (LCMS) and […]

eCollege(SM) Gives Publishers an Easy and Cost Effective Way to Increase Distribution

eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG], a provider of technology and services for online higher education programs, announced the launch of its Publisher Toolkit(SM), enabling publishers to easily extend the distribution of their quality content to faculty and students through the eCollege AUSM platform.The Publisher Toolkit provides publishers with an industry-leading infrastructure, professional services, PIN technology, and end-user […]