New England teachers try online training
New England educators will soon be taking professional development courses online with services from WebEd Inc.
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This Campus Is Being Simulated
Perhaps the most far-reaching experiment in higher education is being carried out by a humanities professor and an entrepreneur who have a multimillion-dollar plan to bring college-level courses online. It’s not everybody’s idea of progress.
School boards to create online dialogue
Under a pilot program organized by the National School Boards Foundation, education officials and staff members in five school districts will go online to communicate with parents, gauge opinion on school priorities and communicate plans of action.
IU’s Kelley School to participate in largest-ever civilian/government distance learning contract
BLOOMINGTON, Ind — Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business has been selected by Arthur D. Little, a global consulting and technology firm, to provide online course work as part of a five-year, $88 million e-learning contract for the Internal Revenue Service.
Texas Educators Gain Access to Classroom Connect’s Online Professional Development Through TIF Grants
Grants Build Technology Infrastructure and Provide Training to Under-Served And Rural School Districts Across Texas
University of Georgia Rleases Strategic Plan: The Three Revolutions of Higher Education
There are currently three great revolutions going on in and around American higher education: The information technology revolution; the global recasting of everything we do; and the revolution in biology. Each of these revolutions has created new frontiers for achievement in teaching, research and service; each has raised the bar for achievement for higher education […]
Big Bird Becomes a Capitalist
PBS change agents charge into the digital era with their business plans blazing and their revenue models smoking.
Using the Internet as a research and reference tool
THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD offers a course about using the Internet as a research and reference tool. Not surprisingly, students take the course online.
2001 CAREER GUIDE
The workers who prosper in today’s workplace are the free agents–the ones who continually keep themselves in demand and skillfully negotiate and re-negotiate the terms of their employment.
A New Way to Study Abroad
Students in Carnegie Mellons Modern Languages Department have the opportunity to take day trips to the French Riviera this fall.