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A private grant will help the State University of New York develop what it believes is the world’s first online bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.Read the Full Story
Addressing eLearning, Innovation & Quality in SchoolingEDEN Fifth Open Classroom Conference5-7 OCTOBER, 2005Poitiers-CNED, FranceRead the Full Story
To help establish a foundation of “highly qualified” teachers in core subjects by the end of the 2005-06 school year as mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), the Concord Consortium has developed two new series of online professional development courses for elementary and secondary math instructors. The programs are available to teachers […]
An honors student at Ohio State, a kid in a fifth-grade science class in Kentucky and a deaf student in England all begin their learning experience the same way: with their hand wrapped around a remote control.Read the Full Story
Washington, D.C., July 5, 2005—A new push for streamlining telecom regulation is coming from Congress. Bills were introduced last week in both the House and Senate that would help speed up introduction of Internet video service to consumers across the United States.Read the Full Story
AIG to Contribute $15 Million Toward Settlement of 2002 Securities Class Action, Related Litigation and the SEC InvestigationRead the Full Story
Too much time in front of the TV reduces children’s learning abilities, academic achievement, and even the likelihood of their graduating from university, suggest three new studies. But it may be the quality, not quantity, of the programmes that really matters.Read the Full Story
At any university or institution of higher learning, a certain level of failure is to be expected. But when the failure rate is three times higher than normal, it’s a cause for concern.Read the Full Story
A set of electronic distance learning modules to help people working in the field of colour enhance their skills and knowledge has been launched by the Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC).Read the Full Story
President Bush announced $400 million for the continuation of the Africa Education Initiative (AEI) over four years to improve the quality and accessibility of basic education for millions of children in sub-Saharan Africa.Read the Full Story