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What is the Condition of Education Today?

Download: Entire Report (PDF Format: 3500KB) Commissioner’s Statement (PDF Format: 50KB) Commissioner’s Presentation (Zipped Format: 1900KB) Reader’s Guide (PDF Format: 75KB) First Generation Postsecondary Students (PDF Format: 125KB) Participation in Education (PDF Format: 113KB) Section 2: Learner Outcomes (PDF Format: 160KB) Section 3: Student Effort and Academic Progress (PDF Format:148KB) Section 4: Quality of School Environments […]

HCPro Announces HCProfessor: Online Learning Courses, Quizzes, and CE Credits for Health Care Management Professionals and Trainers

Opus Communications, Inc. (Opus), a division of HCPro Corp. (HCPro), announced its new online learning division, HCProfessor (www.hcprofessor.com). Current HCProfessor online CE-credit training courses include offerings on Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations’ (JCAHO) pain management standards and training on medical staff standards. Users will also […]

JonesKnowledge.com Joins Forces with WestNet To Provide Online IT Courses

JonesKnowledge.comINTO, Inc. recently announced its new relationship with WestNet Learning Technologies, Inc. of Arvada, Colo. WestNet is a developer and provider of training and education solutions allowing corporations, schools and universities to offer a full suite of technology courses to students worldwide. The agreement paves the way for customers using JonesKnowledge.com’s online education software, Jones […]

Workshop trains Harvard faculty to use Internet resources in courses

This week, roughly 45 faculty members and teaching fellows in the Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences will attend a “Web Pedagogies Workshop” designed to teach them how to better integrate the Internet into their courses.

Internet puts cheating, plagiarism a mouse-click away for students

— “Honesty is a fundamental precept in all academic activities, and those privileged to be members of a university community have a special obligation to observe the highest standards of honesty and a right to expect the same standards of all others. Academic misconduct in any form is inimical to the purposes and functions of […]

ViewCentral Partners With WebEx to Deliver Integrated Live Learning Over the Web

ViewCentral Inc. recently announced an agreement with WebEx Communications Inc. that integrates the WebEx Interactive Platform into ViewCentral’s Learning Management System (LMS). The result is an integrated, cost-reducing solution that allows businesses to create, schedule, market, sell, and deliver live instructor-led training and internal corporate meetings via the Internet. “WebEx is a place to have […]

Bluetooth deployment lags behind predictions

The short-distance wireless technology called Bluetooth was unveiled several years ago, and products first emerged at the fall Comdex show in 1999.

Infrastructures emphasized at Cable 2001 show

HOW TO PRY open broadband cable platforms for competing ISPs is one of the dominating themes at the Cable 2001 trade show, which kicked off Monday in Chicago.

Broadband Communications: A New Way Of Learning

A revolutionary new web site is now available for teachers throughout the United Kingdom. Designed by Nottingham-based Broadband Communications, than the several dozen a conventional search engine may have highlighted. The site gathers relevant documents from sources approved by the DfEE. Standard search facilities, an index of useful sites, easy access to the latest educational […]

Businesswomen Say Online Communication Gives Them More Power

A majority of businesswomen in a recent survey think their ideas are more likely to be heard, appreciated and responded to when they use online communication at work, compared to the traditional face-to-face method.