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The Teaching in the Community Colleges (TCC) Online Conference

TCC 2002: Hybrid Dreams The Next Leap for Internet-Mediated Learning Seventh Annual Teaching in the Community Colleges Online Conference May 21-23 , 2002

Pre Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning 2002 virtual conferences

This series of e-mail based virtual conferences have been organised by the Federation of Commonwealth Open and Distance Learning Associations (FOCODLA) and The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) as a lead-up to the second Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning, to be held at the International Convention Centre in Durban, South Africa, from Monday, 29 July to […]

Students burned by book prices

If University students had their way, money would grow on trees and pricey textbooks would be free. But, in students’ experience, the reality is just the opposite.

More than 30 per cent of companies use e-learning methods

Around one third of German companies included in the C-Dax stock market index train their employees using e-learning methods.

Logilent helps employees train online

Medici joined Logilent after serving from 2000 to 2001 as president and CEO of SmartSoft, an educational software company. Previously, he was also senior vice president of marketing for Cable & Wireless North America from 1999 to 2000 and president and CEO of Internet Commerce Corporation, a business-to-business electronic commerce services company, from 1996 to […]

SimiGon signs $12m. US Navy deal

January 20, 18:30 — SimiGon, a provider of e-learning solutions, has signed a four-year deal with the US Navy valued at an estimated $12 million.

Vocational education ‘unrealistic’

Vocational training schemes in schools, colleges and the workplace are flawed because they fail to address the realities of working life, research suggests.

Designer of Free Course-Management Software Asks, What Makes a Good Web Site?

What makes a good course Web site? That’s one of the questions facing Charles F. Kerns, education-technology manager for academic computing at Stanford University, as he helps design a new course-management system that will be free for any college to use.

Vo-Tech distance-learning lab in need of BOE funds

KEYSER — The Mineral County Vo-Tech Center will need to make preparations soon if the Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is to have its distance-learning lab up and running by the 2002-2003 school year, according to Vo-Tech Director Alan Whetzel.

Government Plans For Open University Opposed

JOHANNESBURG, (IPS) – Plans to create Africa’s largest distance learning education is being frustrated by managements opposed to the changes.