University of Hawaii College of Education Expands Course Delivery, Reduces Costs with Elluminate
Live eLearning Platform Supports Education at a Distance to Address Teacher ShortageRead the Full Story
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Music Industry Announces Grokster Settlement
WASHINGTON, DC – The owners and operators of the Grokster peer-to-peer (P2P) network – the lead and most well-known defendants in one of the Supreme Court’s seminal decisions this year and the most profound case affecting copyright laws in two decades – have agreed to settle the three-year-old legal case with the nation’s major record […]
MIT maps wireless users across campus
Used to be, when college students wondered whether the campus cafe had any free seats, or their favorite corner of the library was occupied, they’d have to risk hoofing it over there to see. But for today’s students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), that kind of information is all just a click away.Read […]
Remote Access to Instrumental Analysis for Distance Education in Science
AbstractRemote access to experiments offers distance educators another tool to integrate a strong laboratory component within a science course. Since virtually all modern chemical instrumental analysis in industry now use devices operated by a computer interface, remote control of instrumentation is not only relatively facile, it enhances students’ opportunity to learn the subject matter and […]
Texas college pilots classes on PDA’s — the digital kind
KILLEEN – Central Texas College is about to take college education where it has never gone before — your pocket.Read the Full Story
Global Online Connection expanding reach, programs
November 4, 2005 – MSU Global Online Connection, the entrepreneurial business unit within the Office of the Provost, is becoming a leader in online continuing-education programs and is working to expand its global reach.Read the Full Story
NSBA T+L² theme: Embrace change
Using technology as a tool to prepare students for the challenges of the global economy was the focus as more than 2,000 educational technology stakeholders met Oct. 26 to 28 in Denver for the National School Boards Association’s 2005 T+L² (Technology, Leadership, and Learning) conference.Read the Full Story
Regents support distance education
IOWA CITY – Faced with a possible shortfall in campus enrollment and a growing demand for higher education internationally, the Iowa Board of Regents supported enhancing the promotion and visibility of distance education at Iowa’s state universities during its meeting Wednesday at the University of Iowa.Read the Full Story
Those who lost everything to hurricanes take solace in free online classes
Accounting major Letha Miller was getting ready to head to class Saturday, Aug. 27, when she and her husband were told to evacuate New Orleans. Miller, a junior at Southern University, called the school, and was told to leave. So she and her husband got in the car, eventually ending up in Gonzales, Louisiana. Though […]