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Agreement for the Production of Distance Education Course Materials
This sample agreement is not an “official” instrument for the allocation of ownership rights at Indiana University. It is a draft provided by the IU Copyright Management Center that may be a useful start for reaching agreement between the appropriate university officer and the individual instructor who is preparing the instructional materials. Any agreement of […]
The Networking 2001 Conference
The premier conference on federal policy affecting networking and information technology in higher education. April 10-12, 2001 Washington, DC
NGA unveils new database on Extra Learning Opportunities
The database contains profiles of 167 state-level programs in 44 states The NGA Center for Best Practices has created the first comprehensive database containing profiles of state-level extra learning opportunities (ELO). The searchable database will give governors and other state leaders the information they need to share effective practices and expand extra learning opportunities for […]
April Is National Poetry Month
The Library’s Poetry and Literature Center is the home of the Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry and sponsors an annual series of poetry and fiction readings, lectures, symposia, dramatic performances and other literary events.
Classwell Learning Group Announces Key Content Agreements With Education Industry Leaders
BOSTON — Classwell Learning Group, an online learning service for pre-K-12 schools, today announced the addition of educational content from industry leaders GlobaLearn and Cerebellum’s Standard Deviants program. These diverse alliances enhance Classwell’s existing content and reinforce Classwell’s open content model. Classwell is the only online resource that supports any teacher, any subject, any textbook, […]
Bandwidth Constraints Begin to Worry Schools
For just about anyone who uses the Internet these days, it is fast becoming a tenet of the digital age that you can never have too much bandwidth.
Laptops make learning fun
WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. – Fourth-grader John Nguyen wishes he could borrow the wireless laptop computer he’s been using in school since February, so he could sit outside and surf the Internet at home.
A Digital Divide Threatens Public TV
KACV-TV is a lonely public broadcasting outpost for culture, civic affairs and education in the Texas Panhandle.
Corinthian Colleges Reports Record Activity in Distance Learning Initiative
SANTA ANA, Calif.– Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (Nasdaq: COCO) today announced record setting increases in activity in its distance learning initiative. For the quarter ended March 31, 2001, activity in the company’s distance learning courses increased approximately 62% over the prior quarter, and 337% over the same quarter of last year. The company defines distance education […]