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As the field of instructional technology evolves and expands, the academic institutions that produce the field’s professionals change as well. For many years, AECT collected data on these programs and published “Degree Curricula in Educational Communications and Technology: A Descriptive Directory,” a paperback directory of these programs. Read the Full Story
PHOENIX, June 24 /PRNewswire/ — The Arizona Telecommunications and Information Council (ATIC) and its partner eLearning System for Arizona Teachers and Students, Inc. (eSATS), an organization composed of education stakeholders and civic entrepreneurs, have announced that Arizona Senate President Ken Bennett’s Senate Bill 1512, the eLearning-centered schools bill, has been signed into law by Arizona […]
PHOENIX, June 24 /PRNewswire/ — The Arizona Telecommunications and Information Council (ATIC) and its partner eLearning System for Arizona Teachers and Students, Inc. (eSATS), an organization composed of education stakeholders and civic entrepreneurs, have announced that Arizona Senate President Ken Bennett’s Senate Bill 1512, the eLearning-centered schools bill, has been signed into law by Arizona […]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. — On a recent Thursday evening, a courtyard on the 19th-century campus of Swarthmore College was unusually quiet. The beer pong tables near the dormitory rooms were temporarily empty, and students had scattered — except for a few who were inside one of the stone buildings, preparing to work into the early morning.Read […]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. — On a recent Thursday evening, a courtyard on the 19th-century campus of Swarthmore College was unusually quiet. The beer pong tables near the dormitory rooms were temporarily empty, and students had scattered — except for a few who were inside one of the stone buildings, preparing to work into the early morning.Read […]
Schools districts realize that learning today means preparing students for the future. The best way is to provide them with the tools they’ll need for work, play, and lifelong learning. Read the Full Story
Detecting and combating plagiarism from Web-based sources is a concern for administrators and instructors involved in online distance education.Read the Full Story
The “Google generation” of students often do not understand what plagiarism is, says an expert on the issue. Read the Full Story
Network providers make money by signing up customers, and have a strong incentive to provide the openness their customers demand. But forcing commoditization of broadband infrastructure prohibits providers from experimenting with different network architectures that could benefit customers, and discourages entry and investment in an industry with high fixed costs and low marginal costs. Net […]
David L. Cohen, Executive Vice President, Comcast Corporation, discusses the state of competition, network neutrality and video programming issues, such as program access and program content. He proposes that deregulation and competition have led to increased investment, competition and choice.Read the Full Story