Partners in learning: Technology adds new twist to parenting
A funny commercial appears on television these days that features a father and son coming home with an armful of school supplies
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Distance Education Is Harder on Women Than on Men, Study Finds
The American Association of University Women will release a report this week that concludes that women who take distance-education courses face substantially more challenges than do men.
4 Publishers Agree to Sale of E-Books on Yahoo
Four major publishers have agreed to open an online clearinghouse on the Internet portal Yahoo (news/quote) to sell their electronic books directly to readers, advancing their efforts to liberate themselves from reliance on online retailers in the nascent business of selling books in digital form.
That Was Then…
Approximately one year ago, The Claremont Colleges had chosen a system from CARS, one of the five companies that presently comprise Jenzabar, Inc. At the time, Richard Parker, CIO for Harvey Mudd College, stated, “We are happy with the decision . . . and look forward to implementing the system as soon as possible.”
Apple Expands as PCs Cut Back
With Hewlett-Packard gobbling up Compaq, Gateway slashing staff and Dell driving prices to rock bottom, the PC market has turned into a bloody battlefield.
Microsoft and Chyron get interactive
Microsoft and Chyron, the interactive TV technology provider, today launched Metaplayer, a tool that allows broadcasters to use Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) to organise traditional and interactive data passing through their systems automatically.
Collaborative Computing in Higher Education:
Renaissance Austin Hotel, Austin, Texas. October 4, 11:30 am-5:00 pm October 5, 8:00 am-3:00 pm
Forum on the Internet and University
EDUCAUSE advances higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. EDUCAUSE and The Forum on the Future of Higher Education have partnered in creating and disseminating the research generated from the Forum on the Internet and the University. This collaboration includes books based on the annual seminar presentations (see below), articles in EDUCAUSE […]