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Apple Introduces New Portable Music Player

Apple Computer (news/quote) introduced a portable music player today and declared that the new gadget, called the iPod, was so much easier to use that it would broaden a nascent market in the way the Macintosh once helped make the personal computer accessible to a more general audience.

The New Counterculture

The rapid growth of the home-schooling movement owes much to the energy and organizational skills of its Christian advocates

Element K Selects Latitude360™ eLearning Solution – 360Sync™

Element K announced today that it has signed an agreement with Latitude360™, the eLearning and eBusiness integration division of RWD Technologies, Inc (Nasdaq: RWDT), to utilize 360Sync™ within their eLearning courseware offering. 360Sync, the mobile solution for eLearning offline, will enable Element K to provide its direct customers and partners the ability to view and […]

Charter School To Give Parents, Web Invitation To The Classroom

A new charter school at Maumelle is one of the first in the state to use it to bring parents into the classroom. The Academics Plus Charter School is in the process of installing web cams in each of its classrooms.

Plateau Systems Forms Alliance With CeleXx Performance Media Group To Deliver Enhanced, End-to-End e-Learning Solutions

Plateau Systems, a provider of enterprise-class software that manages learning and knowledge processes for organizations, and CeleXx Performance Media Group, a provider of custom designed e-Learning content and services and a wholly-owned subsidiary of CeleXx Corporation (OTCBB: CLXX), today announced an alliance that will offer customers a wide range of e-Learning services – including a […]

Internet industry backs filtering system for controversial Web sites

The top three Internet companies will start encouraging other firms Tuesday to adopt a system that will allow parents to restrict access to Web sites they find objectionable. The companies hope the system will ward off the threat of government regulation.

Mentergy and CyberGrad Partner to Provide Unprecedented Offering To Students in Secondary Education

Mentergy(TM), Ltd. (Nasdaq: MNTE), a leading global provider of blended e-Learning enterprise solutions, today announced their partnership with CyberGrad(TM), a secondary education virtual classroom company, to provide an unprecedented program that uses Mentergy LearnLinc to expand the reach of high-quality secondary and post-secondary education. LearnLinc is Mentergy’s instructor-led, interactive virtual classroom featuring IP audio conferencing […]

FBI Joins Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines in Using Software; Training to Begin for Agents Nationwide

United States law enforcement and military organizations are adopting new Digital Game-Based Training software that enables trainees to play out dangerous or challenging experiences before experiencing them in real life. This immersive technology, developed and patented by WILL Interactive, Inc., is transforming U.S. Armed Forces and FBI efforts to sharpen the leadership, teamwork and crisis-behavior […]

ESU 10 provides area schools with funding, special services

If the schools were the Lone Ranger, educational service units would be the trusty sidekick Tonto, said ESU 10 administrator Wayne Bell.

E-learning needs work

NEIL PORTEN studies the options for educational courses over the internet – and decides to stick with his ringbinder for the time being.