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Advanced placement courses: More and more high school students discovering this treasure

Statewide, more public high school students investing their time in advanced placement courses are seeing returns on their time and efforts in the form of high AP examination scores.Read the Full Story

Advanced placement courses: More and more high school students discovering this treasure

Statewide, more public high school students investing their time in advanced placement courses are seeing returns on their time and efforts in the form of high AP examination scores.Read the Full Story

Blackboard Inc.’s Merger with WebCT, Inc. Receives Regulatory Clearance

– Company Expects to Close Transaction in March or April –Read the Full Story

Music teacher adds podcasting to curriculum

CARMEL VALLEY – Sixth-graders at Sycamore Ridge Elementary are turning ancient rhythms into high-tech broadcasts to be shared with the world.Read the Full Story

Record Number of Online Degree Seekers in ’05

The number of students enrolled in online classes has doubled in the last three years. According to the Sloan Consortium, a group of institutions and organizations committed to quality online education, 2.6 million students studied online in the fall of 2004. Though figures for 2005 have not yet been released, it is projected that over […]

The New Quality Standard for E-Learning: Enabling Global Quality Development

The acceptance of eLearning by the market is essentially dependent on the quality of the related products, services and tools. A harmonized conception of eLearning quality is a prerequisite for a properly functioning ‘market’ in eLearning products and services (even where many purchaser and suppliers are within public administrations) and for the overall quality of […]

High-demand Web courses have high drop-rate

The flexibility, ease and accessibility of online distance learning courses can be attractive selling points to students faced with hectic schedules.Read the Full Story

Back to the Future of eLearning

The TV generation comes face-to-face with net-gen eLearning.Read the Full Story

Study: ‘Power Users’ drive pedagogy

Research suggests tech-savvy students are having an impact in the classroomRead the Full Story

User satisfaction with referrals at a collaborative virtual reference service

Introduction. This study investigated unmonitored referrals in a nationwide, collaborative chat reference service. Specifically, it examined the extent to which questions are referred, the types of questions that are more likely to be referred than others, and the level of user satisfaction with the referrals in the collaborative chat reference service.Read the Full Story