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WebCT, the world’s leading provider of integrated e-learning systems for higher education, today announced the availability of an IMS Content Migration Utility for the latest version of its market-leading e-learning software, WebCT 3.6, in both Standard and Campus Editions.
There’s an article linked at MacSurfer today that begs the question of whether Apple is losing ground in the college market because of lax marketing efforts or the vulnerability and short-sightedness of the administrators who make the purchasing decisions.In either case, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education, the situation doesn’t bode well for Apple.
DENVER – July 30, 2001 – eCollegeSM [Nasdaq: ECLG], an eLearning software and services provider, today announced it has been awarded an extended contract with the Illinois Virtual High School. eCollege’s eClassroomSM division, dedicated to serving the eLearning needs of K-12 educators, has powered the IVHS pilot program since its launch in January 2001. “The […]
The head of the Education Department’s Student Financial Assistance office urged college financial-aid administrators last week to push harder to get students to apply for federal grants and loans online. His persistence perturbed some college officials, who said that the department must be more patient.
The House of Representatives today unanimously approved H.R. 100, the National Science Education Act. The legislation was introduced by Vernon J. Ehlers (R-Grand Rapids), Chairman of the House Science Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.
Harcourt Higher Education, which launched a much-ballyhooed online college in Massachusetts last year, is closing the school’s virtual doors this fall without a single mortarboard tossed in the air.
Questia Media continues to adjust its marketing strategy this summer with a plan to offer universities the ability to buy subscriptions for its online library and research service in bulk.
Two of the industry’s leading players in online training announced today an agreement that will deliver more than 500 technical training programs using IP satellite technology. Global Knowledge, the world’s largest independent provider of IT education solutions, will make available its catalog of IT training courseware for users of CyberStar’s ClearStream Live, a satellite-based network […]