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Australian Journal of Educational Technology

Table of Contents Roger Atkinson Editorial iii-iv Robyn Lawson and Christine de Matos Information technology skills in the workplace: Implications for Bachelor of Arts degrees 87-103 Teng Liaw, Gregor Kennedy, Mike Keppell, John Marty and Ruth McNair Using multimedia to assist students with communication skills and biopsychosocial integration: An evaluation 104-125 Robert Lyall and Suzanne […]

University, company links under fire

THE honeymoon may soon be over for the universities and technikons and their private education partners that are offering distance courses to mainly black students, while denying them the benefits of a campus education.

Educators Turn to Internet for Advanced Placement Classes

State education systems and large public school districts are taking advantage of the Internet to offer Advanced Placement courses to students who otherwise would not have access to the college preparation classes.

WHEN CADAVERS are in short supply, virtual anatomy is the new next best thing

A Free Computer Program Offers a Detailed Look at the Human Skull

New occupant of White House to face much IT homework

REGARDLESS OF THE outcome of Tuesday’s supertight presidential election, the winning candidate will walk — perhaps unexpectedly — into a myriad of complex information technology issues.

THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS offers faculty members an incentive to teach distance-education courses

The university turns over to academic departments 83 percent of the tuition paid by their students who live more than 50 miles away.

Harvard Business Review Article Identifies booktech.com as the Wave of the Future for Publishing’s New `Lean Retailing’ Demands

WOBURN, Mass., Nov 8, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — An article in the November-December 2000 issue of the Harvard Business Review, “Control Your Inventory in a World of Lean Retailing,” asserts that booktech.com (AMEX: BTC) has an exemplary business model for the future of the publishing industry.

Interwoven Uses Elearning System to Support Rapid Growth; Gforce Central Used by Interwoven to Deliver Training Instantly Around The Globe

CUPERTINO, Calif., Nov 1, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — gForce Systems, the leader in enterprise eLearning systems for knowledge exchange, today announced that Interwoven, Inc. (Nasdaq:IWOV), the leading provider of enterprise-class content management software, has broadened the reach of its eLearning portal to include its indirect sales channel.

Publisher Sets Policy on E-Books

Hoping to settle a publishing industry dispute, Random House, the largest English language publisher, is expected to announce today that it will evenly split its electronic book sales revenue with writers.

booktech.com Selected by the University of Texas TeleCampus as Custom Publisher of Education Materials for Online Learners

WOBURN, Mass., Nov 7, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — booktech.com (AMEX:BTC), a first mover in digital and on-demand custom-content publishing focused on education markets, has been selected by UT TeleCampus (UTTC) of The University of Texas System as the custom publisher of textbooks, coursepackets and other educational and training materials for its online distance education degree […]