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Congressman Conyers to Keynote ITAA’S IT Workforce Convocation Judiciary Committee Ranking Member and Dean of Congressional Black Caucus to Outline Tech-Government Partnership Opportunities
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 26, 2001–The Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) today announced that the fourth annual National Information Technology Workforce Convocation on April 2-3, 2001 in San Diego would feature a keynote address by Michigan Congressman John Conyers.
Copyright Case Hits High Court
Freelancers’ rights will be the topic of discussion at the Supreme Court Wednesday, when the high court hears arguments in the case of The New York Times v. Tasini. The case centers around whether The New York Times, along with other publications, should be forced to pay freelancers additional fees when they redistribute works to […]
WebCT Provides New Products and Services for Institutions Expanding Their E-learning Campus-wide
LYNNFIELD, Mass. and VANCOUVER, BC, Mar 27, 2001 — WebCT, the world’s leading provider of integrated e-learning systems for higher education, announced today the release of its newest e-learning platform, WebCT 3.5. WebCT 3.5 is offered in two editions, Standard and Campus. Standard Edition is a continuation of the company’s current product line for institutions […]
Wide Learning Opens New York Office As Company Expands Presence in the US Market
NEW YORK, March 26 /PRNewswire/ — Wide Learning, the global blended learning specialist to the financial services industry, today announced that it continues its expansion plans in the US with the opening of new offices in New York.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: Instructional Technology Specialist
Instructional Technology Specialist The University of Georgia Educational Technology Services (IS&T) (http://www.gsu.edu/uets/) (#1462), Paygrade-19 Anticipated hiring range-$47,137-$63,247 For more information and to learn about the application process go to http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwhre/bulletin.html Overview Provides instructional technology services and support to faculty for their web-based courseware. Participates as a member of the project management team to develop new […]
Will Lightspan Keep Its Lead in E-Learning?
The company’s standardized-test prep programs are selling well, though without profits. Meanwhile, old-line text publishers could catch up fast
A Digest of Recent Corporate News in Distance Education
DIGEST OF RECENT CORPORATE NEWS IN DISTANCE EDUCATION, involving Babson College; Hamline, Michigan Virtual, Texas Tech, and United States Open Universities; the State University of New York; and the Universities of Arizona and Washington, among others.
Online learning is cost effective, says Iowa State U. speaker
(U-WIRE) AMES, Iowa — Studies have found online learning may be more cost effective, said Ann Hill Duin, associate provost and director of Extended and Continuing education, during a nontraditional student conference.
Web site gives U. Nebraska students critique forum
(U-WIRE) LINCOLN, Neb. — Two issues that dominated discussion in this year’s Associated Students of University of Nebraska elections are already in effect at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Online teacher evaluations and a book-selling network topped ASUN’s election issues and have already been instituted in the UNO community