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Universities Begin Creating a Free, ‘Open Source’ Course-Management System

Hoping to develop a more flexible way of building World Wide Web pages for their online courses, a group of colleges has begun designing a course-management system that will be free and whose source code will be made publicly available.

Polycom to Demonstrate Unified Management Suite for Rich Media Communications At E-Learning Conference & EXPO

WASHINGTON, D.C.– – Polycom®, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCM), a worldwide leader in broadband communication solutions, today announced Polycoms Network Systems Group will demonstrate its Accord GW-25 Gateway product at the E-Learning Conference and Expo (formerly TeleCon East) April 17-20 in Washington, D.C (Booth 305). The gateway allows users to seamlessly communicate via voice and video between IP-based […]

The 2001 Flashlight Focus Training Institute: “Evaluating Web-based Courses

“Evaluating Web-based Courses in Nursing Programs: Shining a Flashlight on the Benefits and Challenges of Teaching and Learning on the World Wide Web” is quickly approaching, May 4 to 5, 2001. The workshop will be held at California State University, Fullerton. Online and mail-in registration ends in just one week (Monday, April 23). Go to […]

Advanced CAVERNUS Workshop Series

The Advanced CAVERNUS Workshop introduces advanced programming and visualization techniques, which optimize the use of virtual reality display systems. Participants will gain a clear understanding of programming techniques used to visualize data and objects in virtual reality display systems. They will gain valuable techniques regarding the output of their VR visualizations into other forms of […]

The NASA Television Education File schedule for May 2001

Get the May 2001educational programming on NASA TV .

Lighting on the Cheap

With a visit to your local home improvement store and a little ingenuity, you can build an okay lighting kit.

SchoolKiT.com expands into another 1,500 US Schools

April 16, 2001—Bellevue, WA—SchoolKiT.com Inc., a privately-held educational software company, today announced it has been selected to provide curriculum software for the Institute of Computer Technology (ICT) Teacher Leadership Seminars in 1,500 schools in 10 States. ICT is a non-profit public agency that provides state-of-the-art technology training and planning services to industry and education. As […]

E-learning, Training and Education

In the face of using modern technology and distance learning, as opposed to classroom based tuition or training, a trainer may be confronted with a whole new set of teaching experiences. A point worth observing for a trainer who may be experiencing qualms about this unfamiliar environment is that ‘you still need to do what […]

Intel Teach to the Future Program Will Train 5,400 New England Teachers to Use Classroom Computers to Improve Student Learning

CONCORD, N.H. — Intel(R) Corporation today launched the Intel(R) Teach to the Future program in New Hampshire and four other New England states, with the goal of training 5,400 teachers over the next three years. The teachers learn to do research on the World Wide Web, build Web pages, and give multimedia presentations so they […]

Incentive scheme for e-learning at work

The Manpower Ministry and Infocomm Development Authority have launched a new incentive scheme for e-learning.