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uCertify Launches Exam Simulation PrepKit for CIW E-Commerce DesignerExam1D0-425

Exam 1D0-425 tests the candidate’s abilities to successfully implement standards, technologies and practices for both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce models. The exam provides credit towards CIW Certified Instructor and Master CIW Designer certifications. The uCertify PrepKit is an all-inclusive tool for the complete preparation of this significant exam. It encompasses 265 challenging questions, […]

UC Irvine Develops Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism Awareness Program for Security Professionals

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 19, 2005–In response to Governor Schwarzenegger’s initiative to provide training to public and private security professionals, the University of California, Irvine (UCI) has developed a new program called Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism Awareness for Security Professionals. Created by UCI’s Distance Learning Center (UCIDLC), this is the only program in the […]

Berners-Lee seeks killer app for Semantic Web

The Semantic Web “will give scientists and other users unexpected help and serendipitous added value from others’ data,” Berners-Lee, director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), said at the Fourth Annual Bio-IT World Conference and Expo in Boston. The Semantic Web seeks to make it easier for data on the Web to be shared […]

Pathlore Finds Room at the (La Quinta) Inn for Training Solution

About La QuintaLa Quinta Corporation (NYSE: LQI) is one of the largest owner/operators of limited-service hotels in the United States. Based in Dallas, Texas, the Company owns, operates or franchises more the 590 hotels in 39 states and Canada under the La Quinta Inn®, La Quinta Inn & Suites®, Baymont Inn & Suites®, Woodfield Suites® […]

Essential Principles of High-Quality Online Teaching: Guidelines for Evaluating K-12 Online Teachers.

A checklist identifies essential qualities of online teaching to help states and schools select, train, and evaluate online teachers. It discusses: state qualifications (the extent to which the teacher meets the state standards for professional teaching); curriculum, instruction, and student assessment (the extent to which the teacher meets the criteria in such areas as promoting […]

Teaching as performance in the electronic classroom

Shoshana Zuboff’s ideas on how managerial knowledge is transformed by technology help us understand how certain kinds of knowledge resist being textualized. These ideas help us understand the effects of new teaching technologies in terms of a long–standing struggle between two views of knowledge: knowledge as performance and knowledge as thing.Read the Full Story

7th-, 10th-graders take writing assessment online

At the Cabell County School Board meeting Tuesday night, the board reviewed the county’s assessment results.Read the Full Story

New solution for video: A client-free player

The Video Furnace solution streams TV-quality MPEG video to users’ desktops without the need for a pre-installed player, such as QuickTime, RealPlayer, or Windows Media Player. Instead, Video Furnace delivers a small, 200-kilobyte player of its own once a video stream is requested. This player appears on the user’s desktop and then disappears when the […]

Online Continuing Education for Agents Becomes Easier

RealtyUOnline, first launched in 2004, has become the only portal of its kind in the industry.Read the Full Story

Students from Different Countries United Through Kansas State University’s Distance Education

Nahid Alhaj, senior in dietetics, Saudi Arabia, and Weiqi Siow, senior in dietetics, Singapore, first began working together through K-State distance education when they were assigned as partners in a project for Principles of Food Production Management. Since then, the two have collaborated on more than three projects.Read the Full Story