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District’s virtual school hits obstacles

CasperStarTribune.net reports that a planned virtual school for the Campbell County, Wyoming school district has met obstacles recently, which has drawn the criticism of Superintendent of Public Instruction Jim McBride. Read the Full Story

District’s virtual school hits obstacles

CasperStarTribune.net reports that a planned virtual school for the Campbell County, Wyoming school district has met obstacles recently, which has drawn the criticism of Superintendent of Public Instruction Jim McBride. Read the Full Story

Online community creates learning content for small states

Educators from 14 countries will be meeting in Mauritius from 7 to 25 August 2006, under the auspices of the new Virtual University for Small States of the Commonwealth (VUSSC), which was set up by the Commonwealth’s education ministers. The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is helping to make this collaborative network a reality.Read the Full […]

Microsoft launches cyber education solution in Vietnam

Microsoft Vietnam launched Friday its online Partners in Learning program including e-learning solutions and Teachers Network. Read the Full Story

NIIT Acquires Element K: Is This the Start of a New Trend to Gain Onshore Presence?

Some might say with all the acquisition activity that’s gone on recently in the business world, it is the time of the merger. Read the Full Story

Richard Krol, Stevens alumnus, founds college classifieds website

HOBOKEN , N.J. — Stevens Institute of Technology alumnus Richard Krol, Class of 1999, recently founded the website FreeCollegeClassifieds.com. The site provides a college-only classified community. “My vision for the site is to provide a clean, user-friendly classifieds arena that will allow students, faculty, and employees to list and search classified information,” said Krol. Read […]

New Web Sites Seeking Profit in Wiki Model

Every day, millions of people find answers on Wikipedia to questions both trivial and serious. Jack Herrick found his business model there.Read the Full Story

Project Management and E-Learning: MORE is Worse

E-Learning projects are different than traditional learning projects. In general, the key word that describes this difference is MORE. Read the Full Story

Online Education A Growing Trend

Aug. 21 – KGO – Summer is almost over and kids are heading back to school in the next few days. Some students, though, won’t have to leave home for their first day of class.Read the Full Story

Online Training for Adjuncts

Job prospects for adjunct faculty have never looked better (for better or worse),and the market for online programming designed to help them in the classroom is expanding.Read the Full Story