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President George W. Bush has announced the creation of two new web-based education projects that will allow students and educators from the United States to collaborate on projects and share ideas with those in other nations.
A plan to use laptops at a middle school in Palo Alto, California, has been put on hold after parents objected to the idea.
Warnings about a continuing “digital divide” could be doing more harm than good to African-Americans and other minority groups, portraying them as technophobic charity cases who lack the desire to adopt new technologies on their own. That’s the conclusion some scholars are reaching as they study issues of race and technology.
NYUonline, Inc.announced that Tech Resource Group (TRG), a top learning solutions provider, selected NYUonline’s iAuthor™ content management system and authoring tool to develop online learning for its Fortune 500 clients. The license agreement provides TRG with NYUonline’s leading-edge system that allows subject matter experts anywhere in the world to collaborate in creating e-learning courseware over […]
When universities consider offering distance education, many questions arise. One of the most important is how much does it cost universities as compared to offering typical courses.
While enrollment in Virtual University has increased, some say the University of Kentucky is not as involved as expected.
Professor Henry Mintzberg is one of the world’s most influential teachers of business strategy. Now he’s developing a new lesson plan: to change the very essence of business education itself.
Today’s global economy demands cooperation among businesses located far from each other, but recent terrorist events have made travelers nervous and travel more uncertain. Texas A&M professor Uday Murthy thinks he’s found a way to reconcile the situation – cyber-meetings that bring project members together without anyone leaving home base.
If you are a Registered Nurse, holding a job, raising a family, and perhaps living miles away from a university, how would you ever be able to earn an advanced degree? Quite simply, with an online program like the one offered by the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota. You can earn your […]
The Institute for Connecting Science Research to the Classroom (ICSRC) is among a group of educational institutions in Virginia that will share a $3.5-million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The three-year grant will support a collaborative effort towards improving technology leadership in the Virginia public-school system through a program called the Virginia […]