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Learn at home. Teach from anywhere.

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An Instructor’s Guide to Live E-Learning

Before you move from the traditional classroom to e-learning, you may want to double-check your stand-up trainers toolkit. You’ll find that much of your traditional training expertise is transferable to the online classroom. If you still need help on figuring out how to extend the online learning experience, try these tips.

The Distance Education Certificate Program has four $1,250 scholarships available

The Distance Education Certificate Program has four $1,250 scholarships available to cover half of the $2,500 tuition fee to enroll in the Collaborative Learning Track (CLT) that starts October 1, 2001. Scholarship recipients are responsible for paying the remaining half ($1,250) and must commit to completing all requirements in the one-year CLT program.

Distance learning grows in popularity

For a growing number of people, the home computer is also a school. By 2005, one of every three people in higher education will get their schooling from a distance, according to Richard Klawiter, an instructor at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

Up to 1,000 Times Faster Voice, Video & Data Connection Is Turned On Today In Northern California Residential Development

Competisys Corporation, an integrated utilities company based in Irvine, Calif., announced today the “lighting” of its HomeStream system at Poppy Meadows, a Schuler Homes development located in the Northern California city of American Canyon. The HomeStream system is the first in the country to provide a broadband system that integrates telephone, video (digital television and […]

Why wireless deployments are on hold

Wireless deployments are on ice while IEEE committees address the alphabet soup of 802.11 standards–and the next meeting is in September.

Education Dept. Report on Crucial Aid Rule Avoids Recommendations

Department of Education officials released a long-awaited report Tuesday on federal financial-aid regulations that affect many distance-education programs, but they decided not to make any recommendations on how, or whether, the rules should be changed.

Wire One Names Senior Executives to Head Glowpoint Sales Division

Wire One Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WONE – news) today announced it has named former Polycom, Inc. executives David Budd and Joe Vitalone as senior vice presidents of sales. Their focus will center on Glowpoint, one of the nation’s leading IP-based video communications subscriber services. Messrs. Budd and Vitalone will be responsible for driving both direct […]

Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. Reports Strong Second Quarter 2001 Results

Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLVN) today announced financial results for the quarter and six months e expected opening of one new campus at Universidad del Valle de Mexico (UVM) in Mexico. The campuses are expected to be open for the 2002 academic year. — Sylvan International Universities is increasing its ownership in Universidad Europea CEES […]

Blackboard Announces Record Revenue of $13.5 Million for Second Quarter Up 480% Year-over-Year

Company Adds More Than 200 New Customers and Achieves Key Growth Milestones