Satellite Broadcast –Public Health Preparedness: Pandemic Influenza
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Northwest Educational Technology Consortium
About NETCThe Northwest Educational Technology Consortium (NETC) has been providing services and products in the Northwest since 1995. The consortium is made up of the state education agencies from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, and the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory in Portland, Oregon. NETC is one of the network of 10 Regional Technology in […]
AAU [Addis Ababa University] Expands Graduate , Continuing and Distance Education Programs
Considering the need to increase skilled manpower in the country, the Addis Ababa University (AAU) said it has made a significant change to expand graduate programs as well as continuing and distance education. Students who interrupted classes in April last year will resume classes after a week.Read the Full Story
Five Years of Cuba’s “University for All”
Havana, October 3 (AIN) The fifth anniversary of televised classes known as “University for All” was marked on Monday’s broadcast of the Cuban primetime radio and television program “The Round Table.¨Read the Full Story
U.S. plays it tough on copyright rules
aggressively pursuing a policy that will have effects for decades to come is little discussed: the enforcement of copyrights.Read the Full Story
Spell-checkers enable the grammatically challenged
By the end of elementary school, most students are familiar with spelling jingles such as I before E except after C, but when A or I is the sound, it’s the other way around. It would be great if this rule were true 100 percent of the time; unfortunately, there’s an abundance of words that […]
The Davideon Project: Capitalizing the Possibilities of Streaming Video as Flexible Learning Objects for the Humanities
Audiovisual material has been a valuable resource for the humanities. As Andrew Buchanan wrote in 1951, “The function of film in education is to add to man’s sense of reality by adding the faculty of sight to abstract apprehension. To see the things of which we learn completes, or almost completes, our study.Read the Full […]
Advancing Distributed Learning
From a vision with technical concepts to a set of finished products, ADL has spawned an array of partnerships involving thousands of people and hundreds of organizations.Read the Full Story
‘Expand on demand’ new NAU mantra
Northern Arizona University’s president has coined a phrase that matches NAU’s ambitious plans for distance learning.Read the Full Story
‘Intelligent’ tools lead to smarter searches
Is your search engine getting smarter? Thanks to an emerging concept known as “intelligent searching,” teachers and students soon might have at their disposal a variety of online tools designed to help them more effectively navigate the vast amount of information on the internet.Read the Full Story