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Asian Upstart Challenges E-Learning Incumbents

“Big companies still tend to assume that the best e-learning content still comes from the USA” says Knowledge Platform CEO Mahboob Mahmood. “We are out to prove that Asian content can out compete from all points of view: instructional design, catering to different learner styles, flexibility of use, localization and translation, cost of production.” “In […]

GeoLearning to Increase Curriculum for AtomicTangerines InfoSecU

AtomicTangerine originally licensed GeoLearnings Geo Learning CenterINTO learning management system to power InfoSecU in April, and launched in May with ten information security courses. The online security training and awareness system provides corporations with an efficient and effective defense against security breaches, data loss and virus infections with online courses ranging from basic instruction in […]

MIT Commencement 2001: Full Coverage

NASA head Daniel S. Goldin predicted that MIT graduates will produce the next technological revolution; a graduate from Kenya received his degree with three mothers looking on; and Al Gore virtually appeared at a class reunion. June 13, 2001

20th Annual TeleCon Awards and Prestigious Pillar Award to be Presented At Fall TelECon Expo

This year marks the 20th Annual TeleCon Awards, a salute recognizing the best products, applications and services for collaboration, conferencing and e-learning. These prestigious awards will be presented at TeleCon 2001 Conference & Expo to individuals or organizations that have builtor utilized a collaboration system that delivers outstanding service. “Call For Entries” submission forms can […]

Satellite Town Meeting: High Standards & Accountability

Community Update & the Satellite Town Meeting are produced by the US Department of Education Office of Intergovernmental & Interagency Affairs (OIIA) For more information visit http://www.ed.gov/G2K/community. Below is an article from the newsletter, “Community Update,” featuring Tidewater Park Elementary School, which has achieved impressive gains in student performance. Sylvia Spratley, principal of the Norfolk, […]

ITT Educational Services, Inc. and Pearson Education Launch Online IT e-Commerce Degree Program

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – June 13, 2001 – ITT Educational Services, Inc. (NYSE:ESI) and Pearson Education, the world’s largest educational publisher, have developed an online information technology (IT) bachelor’s degree program in Technical Project Management for Electronic Commerce. The program, to be offered online by ITT Technical Institutes, differs from most in that it focuses on […]

ITT Educational Services, Inc. and Pearson Education Launch Online IT e-Commerce Degree Program

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – June 13, 2001 – ITT Educational Services, Inc. (NYSE:ESI) and Pearson Education, the world’s largest educational publisher, have developed an online information technology (IT) bachelor’s degree program in Technical Project Management for Electronic Commerce. The program, to be offered online by ITT Technical Institutes, differs from most in that it focuses on […]

ITT Educational Services, Inc. and Pearson Education Launch Online IT e-Commerce Degree Program

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – June 13, 2001 – ITT Educational Services, Inc. (NYSE:ESI) and Pearson Education, the world’s largest educational publisher, have developed an online information technology (IT) bachelor’s degree program in Technical Project Management for Electronic Commerce. The program, to be offered online by ITT Technical Institutes, differs from most in that it focuses on […]

U. Texas hosts online education seminar in collaboration with Mexican institute

The challenge seemed daunting. Plan an intensive three-week seminar on computer-supported collaborative learning for 48 faculty members of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) in Mexico. And, do it in only five weeks. It proved to be another routine assignment for Dr. Paul E. Resta, professor of curriculum & instruction and director […]

Western Governors University Earns Accreditation From The Distance Education And Training Council

SALT LAKE CITY – June 13, 2001 – Western Governors University (WGU) announced today that the online, competency-based universiuation Report for the DETC. DETC then sent out a team of national evaluators to conduct an onsite review of the University’s operations. Based on this review process and the team’s report to the Accrediting Commission, WGU […]