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The United Nations Cyberschoolbus was created in 1996 as the online education component of the Global Teaching and Learning Project, whose mission is to promote education about international issues and the United Nations. The Global Teaching and Learning Project produces high quality teaching materials and activities designed for educational use (at primary, intermediate and secondary […]
The British Museum has announced it is joining the e-learning site Fathom to offer a range of courses and online seminars. Read the Full Story http://education.guardian.co.uk/elearning/story/0,10577,649686,00.html
E-learning projects and the future competitiveness of UK plc could hang in the balance unless broadband access is improved, an industry think tank has warned. Read the Full Story http://www.vnunet.com/News/1129275
Nearly two-thirds of Nobel Laureates questioned in a recent survey believe students will likely be educated through virtual classrooms by the year 2020. Read the Full Story http://www.europemedia.net/shownews.asp?ArticleID=8175
Article Page 1 of 2 | Go to page 2 | Print Version Effectiveness of Distance Education as a Means for Graduate Education – a Study of Two Student Groups Fred R. McFarlane, Ph.D. Phone: (619) 594-4228 Fax: (619) 594-4208 Dr. McFarlane is Professor and Co-Director of the Interwork Institute at San Diego State University. […]
VINCENNES–Five years ago Vincennes University looked into the future. What it saw was the vast possibilities the Internet held for education and decided to focus on technology upgrades. Today, the growth of the school’s online program is proof that taking the leap of faith has paid off. Read the Full Story http://www.pdclarion.com/display/inn_news/news2.txt
This report presents the findings of a study mandated by Congress as part of the 1998 Amendments to the Higher Education Act. The study examines the relationship between costs and prices at groups of public and private not-for-profit institutions, and explores the potential association between financial aid and tuition, using data primarily from the Integrated […]
Work on a new, online edition of the presidential papers of Abraham Lincoln officially commenced on November 21, 2001 when Dr. Robert Gruber began reviewing the letters of Union soldiers in the Military Records Division of the National Archives. Gruber is part of a team of search specialists recruited to begin combing the files relating […]
The chairman of K12 Inc. is William Bennett, the former secretary of education under Ronald Reagan who has been described as a conservative icon. Read the Full Story http://www.gazetteextra.com/virtualskul-k12021402.html
John W. Gardner, a longtime activist who improved the lives of millions of Americans by helping to implement the sweeping social reforms of the 1960s, died Feb. 16 at his home on the Stanford campus. Gardner, 89, died from complications related to cancer.