How’s University of Hawai’i-Kaua’i sound
KCC, for example, is already a “de facto” four-year school by virtue of its distance learning capabilities and offering bachelor’s degrees in various fields.
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University of Texas TeleCampus Selects Prometheus Software for Distance Education Courses
UT TeleCampus, the central service and support unit for online education within the University of Texas System, selected Prometheus, a leader in community source code courseware from The George Washington University, to provide course management software to the UT System. “Prometheus brings the UT TeleCampus a powerful and robust toolset for both our faculty and […]
Avid Announces Special Educational Pricing for Avid Xpress DV
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) announced the availability of Avid Xpress; DV EduPack, a professional-quality video editing package with additional capabilities and deeply discounted pricing specially for educational institutions. Starting at under $1000 USMSRP, Avid Xpress DV EduPack allows colleges, high schools, junior high and grade schools to equip classrooms with a powerful, affordable video […]
Polycom Video Communications Deployed Throughout Oklahoma’s Statewide Network
PolycomSolutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCM), a worldwide leader in broadband communication solutions, today announced that OneNet, Oklahoma’s telecommunications and information network for education and government, has selected Polycom’s ViewStationINTO group videoconferencing system, its ViaVideoINTO desktop video communications appliance and the company’s rack-mounted VS4000 for deployment on the OneNet IP network. OneNet provides Internet and network connectivity […]
Glitch during meeting underlines concerns about distance learning
Technical difficulties during a Pitt County school board briefing Tuesday underlined a parental concern about televised teaching glitches can cancel the class.
Australia Will Spend $100-Million on Distance Programs for Developing Countries
The Australian government will spend more than $100-million over the next five years on a program aimed at bringing education and skills training to developing countries via the Internet.
Governors Weigh Bush’s Education Reform Plans
Listen as Morning Edition host Renee Montagne talks with two governors about education reforms.
Internet boosts library use
Mary Hulstrom, 18, sends e-mail from a 15-minute express computer station at the Jackson County library in Medford. Hulstrom lives in Ruch but stops by before or after work most days to send e-mails and keep in touch with friends who’ve left the Rogue Valley. Librarians say the introduction of such Web-wired computers has increased […]
Intel Expected to Cut Pentium 4 Price
In a move that will likely result in cheaper PCs, Intel Corp. is expected to cut the price of its fastest microprocessor by more than 50%, one financial analyst company said yesterday.
LearningWeek Conducts Special Live Webcasts Featuring Distance Learning Educators, Trainers and Industry Experts
LearningWeek Live, the first interactive weekly webcast featuring stories about the people, technology and business of learning today, will webcast live from Madison, WI, at special times on Wednesday and Thursday of this week, August 8th and 9th. The live webcasts from Madison will include interviews with experts and thought leaders in the fields of […]