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Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HWP) intkaged by HP partner Wireless Information Networks. “HP has a long history of commitment to education from both a philanthropic as well as a business perspective,” said Cathy Martin, national education manager, HP Public Sector Organization. “As performance goals for schools increase, HP is working on innovative ways to make learning more […]
Some of the most prominent Internet publishers announced the formation of a trade group Monday to represent the industry’s interests before the government, media, public and the advertising community.
One issue of the scientific journal “Brain Research” costs about $137. Not bad, except “Brain Research” publishes 124 issues annually, for a total cost of more than $17,000 for one journal subscription. During the past two years, the price increased more than a thousand dollars each year.
NYUonline recently announced it will open four new sections of its highly successful `Train The Trainer’ program, a workshop for online corporate instructors. The sessions will begin July 10th and will lead to the Certificate in Online Corporate Instruction, which is being jointly developed by NYUonline and NYU’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies, the […]
Phoenix, Arizona, June 27, 2001 — Apollo Group, Inc., (Nasdaq: APOL and UOPX) announced its subsidiary, the University of Phoenix, has been selected to participate in the Department of Education’s Distance Education Demonstration Program. Selection to participate in this program is an exciting opportunity for the University of Phoenix to demonstrate effective distance education delivery […]
Walden University was selected from more than 100 applicants to help the Department of Education explore ways distance learning can increase accessibility and lower the cost of quality education online. Starting on July 1, Walden will join forces with the 1970s when Title IV restricted schools with more than a 50 percent distance learning base […]
The University of Washington has received a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to develop an online Master’s Degree in Construction Engineering. The $165,000 grant will allow the College of Architecture and Urban Planning and the College of Engineering to add or modify existing classroom courses, to give students the opportunity to take them […]
LearningWeek Live, the first interactive weekly webcast featuring stories about the people, technology and business of learning today, will broadcast live from Vancouver, B.C. at special times on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. The live webcasts from Vancouver will include interviews with experts and thought leaders in the field of higher education, including […]
Co-nect believes in teachers and supports great teaching. We offer professional development and resources delivered online and onsite by a nationwide staff of educators who work directly with faculty. Co-nect schools and districts learn to integrate technology into teaching and learning, enhance the quality of student work, and integrate real-world projects into a standards-based curriculum. […]
Classwell Learning Group and Sun Microsystems, Inc. recently announced a collaboration between the two companies to provide technology and web-enabled service to the Easterbrook School in the Moreland School District, San Jose, Calif. Moreland was one of six school districts to receive a grant from Sun two years ago. In expanding their relationship with the […]