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AFI, Columbia Digital Create Online DV Filmmaking

The American Film Institute (AFI), Columbia Digital Knowledge Ventures and digital filmmaking expert Michael Rubin have created AFI’s first online course to teach students how to shoot and edit their own digital video project.

The Last Word in Dictation. Period.

IN my younger days as a personal personal-computer trainer, my clients sometimes included the rich and famous. “So what are they like?” my star-struck friends often asked. I always gave them the same answer: “Their computers have the same kinds of glitches ours do,” I’d say. “It just happens in much nicer apartments.”

Point and Click Gradebook Management

Managing grades, assignments and students takes time. With MicroGrade, instructors can add hours to their day by computerizing the grading and reporting process, posting secure grade and assignment information to our web servers with WebGrade and e-mailing messages to students and/or their parents.

Online classes generate success

Virtual schools — where students take high school courses entirely online — have sprouted around the area in recent months and are hailed as the wave of the future.

Online registration takes guesswork out of class scheduling

A high school in Eagan, Minn., is about to become one of the first public secondary schools in the United States to require its students to register for classes online, a practice that has seen widespread acceptance on college campuses in recent years. School officials say transferring the process to the internet will save money […]

Consortium of 12 Universities Begins Project to Deliver Academic E-Books

Academic libraries and university presses at Big Ten universities and the University of Chicago have teamed up in an e-publishing venture that aims to put hundreds of scholarly books in electronic form.

Learning the value of online training

In many training programs, e-learning is moving to the head of the class

USnews.com E-Learning Guide

We [USNews.com] surveyed over 2,000 traditional colleges and virtual universities to compile our new E-learning directory.

Centra Facilitates Success of eLearning in North American Universities

Centra (NASDAQ: CTRA) today announced that Alberta’s Northern Lakes College will use Centra’s eLearning and Web collaboration platform, CentraOne, to deliver college programs to adult learners in rural communities over the Internet. The College, which has delivered distance education for 20 years, plans to replace its current distance-learning technologies with CentraOne. Live, instructor-led courses and […]

Video link to keep kids learning in hospital

More children in hospital will be able to stay on top of their schoolwork thanks to a £250,000 investment in the internet.