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Cox Communications and Cisco Systems To Produce Two-Way Interactive Event via Coxs High-Speed Cable Modem Service

ATLANTA, Ga. – Cox Communications upcoming Line to Learning event, Run Away to Cirque du Soleil will feature two-way interactive technology provided by Cisco Systems, Inc., enabling students in schools from California to Rhode Island to receive live video and audio through the Internet in real-time during the January 17 event.

17th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning

Call for Sessions, Workshops, and Cracker-barrel Discussions August 8-10, 2001 Madison, Wisconsin Session proposals are due online by February 28, 2001 www.uwex.edu/disted/conference The Planning Committee of the 17th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning invites you to contribute to the professional knowledge provided at this event by presenting a session that relates to the […]

ITVS Announces LInCS 2001 Funding Initiative

Linking Independent Producers and Local Public Television Stations Deadline For Proposals April 30, 2001 San Francisco—The Independent Television Service (ITVS) announces LInCS 2001 (Local Independents Collaborating with Stations), a funding initiative that gives independent producers and local public television stations the opportunity to work together. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2001. LInCS provides […]

Penn State Students Are Wired

Penn State is living up to its reputation as a wired university. As of the end of the fall semester more than 14,000 students, or 82 percent of all residence hall students system wide, had activated the free, high-speed data backbone connection to the Internet now available in their rooms. This is a 23 percent […]

Call for papers: Special issue of ‘Educational Technology & Society’

(ISSN 1436-4522) peer-reviewed journal on the theme: “Integrating Technology into Learning and Working” Important dates 15 January 2001: Deadline for initial proposals 15 March 2001: Reaction/notification on initial proposals 15 July 2001: Deadline for full papers 15 September 2001: Reaction/notification on papers (with possible rejections) 15 December 2001: Final versions of papers January 2002: Publication […]

A Professor of English Broadcasts From His Own Internet ‘Radio’ Station

AN ENGLISH PROFESSOR has turned his office into a virtual radio station that broadcasts continuously on the Internet. He plans to deliver entire courses over the Internet radio station.

Plan would merge ‘Net courses at colleges

A plan to merge all Internet courses offered by Colorado’s 28 colleges and universities into one statewide cooperative is scheduled for a vote Tuesday by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

First six graduate from all-Web MBA program

BALTIMORE, Maryland (AP) — The first six graduates of the University of Baltimore’s online Master of Business Administration program on Sunday received their degrees — and met for the first time.

Viva la Digital Revolution in Cuba

THE YOUNG Web designers look like dot-commies from a South of Market startup. The walls are emblazoned with slogans and posters — but not quite the ones expected in a computer club owned and operated by the Cuban Communist Party.

Cars as rolling offices, with a laptop on dash

Auto show reveals how much cars are being ‘wired’ to outside world.