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DKSystems & Question Mark Announce Strategic Partnership

TRAINING 2001 – DKSystems, a leading developer of Learning Management System (LMS) solutions for the training market, has formed a strategic partnership with the premier testing and assessment software providers, Question Mark Corporation. The partnership builds on the integration of DKSystems’ OnTrack for Training® product suite with the Question Mark Perception online assessment system. Users […]

DDI Awards Click2learn $1.3 Million to Convert Landmark Leadership Curriculum for Web Delivery

BELLEVUE, WA, March 6, 2001 – Development Dimensions International, Inc. (DDI), a global provider of management training, has awarded Click2learn (NASDAQ: CLKS) a $1.3 million contract to convert its world-renowned leadership curriculum into robust, multimedia-enabled e-Learning courses. As part of the partnership, Click2learn will electronically deliver DDIs market-leading management training over its e-Learning Network to […]

BIGCHALK Secures $43.3 Million in Funding to Fuel Company Growth

NEW YORK, NY – bigchalk.com, inc. (www.bigchalk.com), the trusted K-12 online education network, today announced that it has closed $43.3 million in Series B financing. New investors for this round are SOFTBANK Ventures, Inc.; Bell & Howell Information and Learning, a founder of bigchalk; Investment Group of Santa Barbara; and William E. Oberndorf, the Chairman […]

DDI Awards Click2learn $1.3 Million to Convert Landmark Leadership Curriculum for Web Delivery

BELLEVUE, WA, March 6, 2001 – Development Dimensions International, Inc. (DDI), a global provider of management training, has awarded Click2learn (NASDAQ: CLKS) a $1.3 million contract to convert its world-renowned leadership curriculum into robust, multimedia-enabled e-Learning courses. As part of the partnership, Click2learn will electronically deliver DDIs market-leading management training over its e-Learning Network to […]

U. of Phoenix Tries Television Advertising to Lure Online Students

HE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX has spent more than a million dollars in recent months on a national television advertising campaign to try to lure students to its online classrooms.

eLearning And eRecruiting Partnerships Not Profitable

According to IDC, many eRecruiting firms have formed partnerships with companies in the eLearning space, where they can find complementary business models. Few, however, are profitable.

Star thinkers in ‘e-learning’ launch

Brief free taste for public but internet expositions by top academics such as Richard Dawkins and Niall Ferguson will then be licensed

SMARTHINKING Expands Reach; 75 Schools Now Offer Online Tutoring Service

WASHINGTON, D.C. — SMARTHINKING has expanded its market from two- and four-year colleges and universities to high schools, graduate schools, and consortiums, proving its services valuable to the future of American education. SMARTHINKING has also been chosen as the tutoring provider of the new distance education program developed by and for the United States Army. […]

FIRSTCLASS SYSTEMS CORPORATION – Gains Major European Distributor

Vancouver, BC — FirstClass Systems Corporation, Canada’s leading e-Learning solutions provider, is pleased to welcome Protrain Solutions, the United Kingdom’s leading independent training consultancy and solutions provider, as the newest member of FirstClass’s global business partners. Protrain Solutions was founded in August, 1996, and has already seized a major share of the UK’s e-Learning market. […]

Ukraine Gets Regions First State-of-the-art Knowledge-Sharing Facility

With the support of the World Bank and the Canadian International Development Agency, Ukraine took a step forward to bridge the digital divide by opening a Development Learning Center at the Ukrainian Academy of Public Administration in Kyiv.