Premier Portal for Professionals Since 1995, Covering Technology-Based Education
It’s often difficult to separate the truth from the hype when evaluating e-learning products. Many of us get bogged down in suppliers’ bold guarantees and lose sight of what should be the real focus of the industry: learning. This article identifies a few characteristics of effective, interactive e-learning to help you sort the best from […]
Television is so commonly criticized as being bad for children that an important fact sometimes gets overlooked: some types of television viewing may actually enhance children’s intellectual development, according to a study
S. Altaf Hussain, the vice chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University here, began his academic career in 1971, teaching chemistry at the University of Balochistan, in western Pakistan. In the early 1980s, he was a postdoctoral scholar at Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge, but he returned to Pakistan to resume his teaching career and […]
Students now can find their classrooms on their computers. Loyola unveiled an education-based program this semester that lets teachers post their courses on the Web.
Across the county this month, children are going back to school, and headed into classrooms with them is BritannicaSchool (www.britannicaschool.com), the curriculum, reference and creativity site for the K-12 education community. BritannicaSchool, a division of Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., announced today that the BritannicaSchool Web site is live and ready to serve teachers and students. First […]
San Jose, CA –September 25, 2001 – Fujitsu Software Corporation (FS) today announced that Watertown, Massachusetts-based Virtual Education Space ™(VES), has selected FS’ i-Flow workflow engine to help streamline development of standards-based curricula, assessment and instruction for Massachusetts public schools. VES has created an open e-Learning Pre-K-12 platform for educators, students and parents in Massachusetts, […]
During the first year of Pennsylvania State University’s new academic integrity policy, three students had their transcripts marked with an XF grade.
According to a new study conducted by eBrain Market Research, more than 65% of U.S. adults in online households are interested in continuing their education via distance learning. “The results demonstrate, life long learning is an important part of our lives. Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are interested in taking classes for self-enrichment, job training, […]
According to a new study conducted by eBrain Market Research, more than 65% of U.S. adults in online households are interested in continuing their education via distance learning. “The results demonstrate, life long learning is an important part of our lives. Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are interested in taking classes for self-enrichment, job training, […]
According to a new study conducted by eBrain Market Research, more than 65% of U.S. adults in online households are interested in continuing their education via distance learning. “The results demonstrate, life long learning is an important part of our lives. Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are interested in taking classes for self-enrichment, job training, […]