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Distance Education Enrollments Up 171% for Corinthian Colleges

Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (Nasdaq: COCO) today said that registrations in online courses for the quarter ended December 31, 2001 rose 171% compared with the same quarter of last year. Course registrations for the fall term increased to 3,456, setting a company record. Moreover, in response to the burgeoning interest in the company’s newest offering of […]

George Mason University and VCampus Teach Trainers to Deliver Web-Based Learning Through New Online Course

VCampus® Corporation (Nasdaq: VCMP), the leading provider of end-to-end, web-based e-Learning solutions, and George Mason University, are launching the online workshop titled ³Online Instruction: Migrating Traditional Training to Online,² to help trainers deliver more effective programs by incorporating online communications techniques. The eight-week, online workshop begins February 4, 2002, and provides four Continuing Education Credits […]

Element K Purchases vLab Technology – the Intellectual Property of Mentor Technologies

Innovative learning tools to help IT professionals apply knowledge to real situations

Web class demand surprises Regents

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VCampus Introduces “Security Short” on Selecting a Good Password

VCampus® Corporation (Nasdaq: VCMP), the leading provider of end-to-end, web-based e-Learning solutions, has launched the course “Selecting a Good Password” on its Security College Online campus www.securitycollegeonline.com The course, which takes employees less than 10 minutes to complete and costs $3 per user, gives basic instruction on how to select passwords that are easy for […]

Students filling online courses

Internet education is a growing trend at Peoria-area colleges

Agribusiness MBA students fly in, fly out, log on

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – With silos bursting with corn and soybeans in Indiana, 27 students in Purdue University’s executive MBA in agribusiness program are planting seeds for the future of the industry and their careers.

Web-Based Evaluations Let Instructors Poll Their Students Anonymously

An instructor at Mount Royal College has developed a free software program available to instructors who want confidential teaching evaluations from their students. Bruce Ravelli, an instructor of sociology, developed the program two years ago with the designer Zvjezdan Patz. It is known as the Free Assessment Summary Tool, or FAST.

The virtual battleground

How universities are tackling academic plagiarism on the internet, says Lee Elliot Major

PBS Commits More Air Time To Kids With A New Block Of Programs And New Specials In 2002

Continuing its mission to provide quality educational programming for chiPldren, PBS today unveiled new additions to its PBS KIDS roster.