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Top 10 eLearning Tips

STAMFORD, Conn.–For millions of Americans, learning valuable business skills is the prelude to winning the gold in the corporate America career challenge. Acquiring this training through Internet-based eLearning is being flaunted as a compelling new approach to quickly and effectively learn these necessary new skills. eLearning has been proven to deliver 20-25% higher learning outcomes […]

The National Academy Press

The National Academy Press (NAP) was created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council, all operating under a charter granted by the Congress of the United States.

Students Turn to the Computer for Their College Degrees

More and more students are turning to the computer rather than the campus to earn their college degree. Higher education has become increasingly available on the Internet, with courses from well-known universities and start-up-dot-coms. Many of the most prestigious universities — among them Stanford in California — see a new world of opportunity in cyberspace. […]

Executive Branch Television

EXBTV.com is the only Web site that brings you comprehensive and live covereage of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. Watch Intoduction by Hugh Downs. Requires RealPlayer

On-line college caters to conservatives

Students seeking a classical education focused on Western civilization and a philosophy of limited government may soon be able to take classes on line at the first Internet university geared toward conservatives.

School Internet logs at center of lawsuit don’t exist

EXETER — The records of school Internet files made public by a judge’s order a month ago no longer exist.

U. Texas and Technology in the Year 2050

(U-WIRE) AUSTIN, Texas — Editor’s note: This is the first article in a four-part series examining the state of the University of Texas in the year 2050.

Public schools embrace technology

High school senior Lesley Mayfield has a few deadlines to meet. By Dec. 18, the Capital High School student must lay out 36 more pages of the school yearbook, titled Through the Eye of the Jaguar. The deadline to complete the yearbook is early next year.

U. Iowa offers online correspondence courses, degrees

U-WIRE) IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa junior Megan Hyland had mixed emotions about the Popular Culture and Mass Communications correspondence class she took, in which students made use of Internet resources and e-mail to complete work normally done in a classroom environment.

California’s public universities anticipate, prepare for ‘Tidal Wave II’

(U-WIRE) DAVIS, Calif. — Due to an expected increase in California’s population of college-aged students, the state’s public institutions of higher learning have begun preparation for an extreme rise in enrollment.