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DigitalThink to Acquire LearningByte International

DigitalThink solidifies position as top provider of custom e-learning solutions to world’s leading businesses while adding impressive roster of Global 2000 customers

With National e-University, Britain Gets in the Online-Education Game

Little is known about the cooperative effort, and some major players remain on the sidelines

BetterManagement.com Enters Alliance With Cardean University To Introduce Online Management Courses To Performance Management Professionals

BetterManagement.com, the leading performance management Internet portal, today announced an alliance with Cardean University, a premier provider of online business education. Cardean’s business and management courses and degree programs will be available to business executives online at BetterManagement University, BetterManagement.com’s course-based education component that currently offers a range of courses on performance management, cost management, […]

Cal State-Long Beach classes to be offered online

Students enrolled at California State University-Long Beach this fall may find that more and more of their classes are now enhanced by BeachBoard, an electronic learning environment which may allow them to obtain course information, participate in discussions and even take quizzes from the comfort of home.

IN TRAINING: elearning tool gets top marks for effort

Applications for elearning are perhaps harder to create than any other. You need a database to track the progress of students through courses, a rich graphical interface able to support complex interactions plus easy Webbased distribution.

Another gadget for students

What some call “glorified Rolodexes” are marching through school doors this fall in growing numbers. High schools in Dade County, Fla., and Omaha, Neb., are testing them with student groups. The private Forsyth Country Day School in Winston-Salem, N.C., will hand all students a turbocharged version today – complete with media fanfare.

Getting Wired: Distance Learning Isn’t So Distant

Distance learning is expected to be a big benefit to the National Guard as it looks for improved ways to deliver cost efficient training and faster means of communication with Guard members. “One of the great features of the distance learning network is video-teleconferencing,” said Dave Roach, chief of distance learning for the Michigan Army […]

National American University Partners with Western Governors University

National American University (NAU) has officially announced the completion of a formal affiliation agreement with Western Governors University (WGU). Under the agreement, WGU students may elect to enroll in NAU’s online courses under a collaborative educational arrangement. NAU’s classes will serve to enhance the selection of coursework available to students enrolled in WGU’s competency-based degree […]

Distributed Terascale Facility to Commence with $53 Million NSF Award

High-performance computing system will come on-line in mid-2002

Regents Shape New Strategic Plan To Face New Challenges

The University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents today adopted a bold new strategic plan aimed at creating “a more educated Georgia,” enhancing the quality of the System’s academic offerings, and impacting the state’s economic development.