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Plans for new web learning ‘portal’

Ministers are considering launching a national public-private partnership to create a web-based education “portal of choice” for England’s schools.

MENTERGY STRENGTHENS GOVERNMENT AND RESELLER CHANNEL – APPOINTS PETE MASALIN

Atlanta, GA, April 2, 2001 – The U.S. subsidiary of Gilat Communications, Ltd. (NASDAQ:GICOF), Mentergy, Inc., a leading North American provider of enterprise e-Learning solutions, today announced that Pete Masalin has been named as Sales Director, Government and Reseller Channel. Mr. Masalin will expand Mentergy’s e-Learning solution to state and federal government institutions, while building […]

booktech.com Enters into Investment Agreement to Secure $10 Million

WOBURN, MA — booktech.com (AMEX: BTC, news, msgs), a first mover in digital and on-demand publishing for education and training, has entered into an agreement to secure $10 million to advance its business objectives over the next 36 months, according to CEO Dr. Morris Shepard. booktech.com has entered into an investment agreement with Cornell Capital […]

MENTERGY STRENGTHENS GOVERNMENT AND RESELLER CHANNEL – APPOINTS PETE MASALIN

Atlanta, GA, April 2, 2001 – The U.S. subsidiary of Gilat Communications, Ltd. (NASDAQ:GICOF), Mentergy, Inc., a leading North American provider of enterprise e-Learning solutions, today announced that Pete Masalin has been named as Sales Director, Government and Reseller Channel. Mr. Masalin will expand Mentergy’s e-Learning solution to state and federal government institutions, while building […]

Center for Educational Technology Services at Middlebury College Selects Prometheus to Create Customized Language Platform for Project 2001

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Prometheus — a community-based, open architecture software platform that meets the online needs of educational institutions and is backed by The George Washington University — announced today that it has been selected by the Center for Educational Technology (CET) at Middlebury College to provide a platform for inter-institutional collaboration for the Center’s […]

‘Sound Medicine’ radio program premieres next Saturday

Physicians from the Indiana University School of Medicine will soon deliver healthy doses of medical information to listeners through a new WFYI Public Radio series that can be heard locally at 90.1 FM. Sound Medicine debuts 12 p.m. (local time), Saturday, April 7, tackling the latest developments in health care and research. The program also […]

SkillSoft Announces New Content Partnership with the Wharton School

NASHUA, N.H. — SkillSoft Corp. (Nasdaq: SKIL), a leading e-Learning solutions provider of critical business skills training, today announced that it has recently signed an agreement with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to publish and distribute articles from Knowledge@Wharton, the school’s research and business website. Under the agreement, SkillSoft will select articles […]

In Cyberuniversities, a Place for South Korea’s Women

AN AGGRESSIVE MOVE ONLINE by South Korea’s universities may do the most good for women, who historically have had little access to higher education there.

Student wins $25,000 in Cool Blue VoiceXML Challenge

Brent Metz, a Virginia Tech University student, has won the $25,000 prize in the IBM “Cool Blue VoiceXML Challenge”.

Virtual Farm Aid

Using mathematical models and a 3-D Web browser, international food organizations collaborate on raising virtual crops.