Cyber schools spring up in state
Instead, the public charter school started with more than 500 and has grown to nearly 3,000, setting off a statewide phenomenon in the process.Read the Full Story
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TCExam
An e-exam (or CBT – Computer Based Testing)is an electronic exam that can be executed by using a personal computer or an equivalent electronic device (e.g. handheld computer).Read the Full Story
Strategic academic planning for distance education
Educators are no longer limited to the physical classroom, and students are no longer restricted to courses offered on a campus. Strategic planning offers five primary benefits and these are:Read the Full Story
South Dakota tops nation in school computers, but costs loom
There are 1.7 students for every computer in South Dakota, compared with a national average of 3.8. Also, two-thirds of the state’s schools offer distance learning – more than double the national rate.Read the Full Story
Colleges must adapt to technological advances and student demand
While some higher education institutions use turnover at the top to make short-term adjustments, their long-term health will more likely depend on their ability to come to terms with long-term trends that are slowly but surely changing the American higher education landscape:Read the Full Story
Court Tosses FCC Rules On Copying, Sharing TV
The ruling means that people who make or watch digital recordings of TV shows will not have to decide this summer whether to upgrade their equipment.Read the Full Story
On-Demand Interactive Clinical Supervision Training: Using Multimedia for Building Basic Skills in Supervision
The training package presents a format for the use of current technologies for enhancing training and teaching efforts of educators, particularly counselor educators. The focus of the program is clinical supervision. While this discipline lends itself to the use of computer-based interactivity, it is the premise of this document that many other areas of teaching […]
‘Diploma mill’ suit settled by boro, cop:S.R. police lieutenant receives pay increases; will retire at year’s end
Lt. John Kolakowski, a South River officer for 24 years, agreed to a settlement drafted by borough labor attorneys Scarinci & Hollenbeck, of Lyndhurst. The Borough Council approved the agreement on April 25.Read the Full Story
Blackboard Transaction System – Universal Edition Unveiled
WASHINGTON, DC, May 05, 2005 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — Blackboard Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBB) is pleased to announce the launch of the Blackboard Transaction System – Universal Edition(TM), the next generation transaction system, to securely process campus transactions involving dollars, data, access and authentication.Read the Full Story
Ubiquitous Campus Computing in Higher Education
Register today for a dynamic presentation discussing what college and university campuses need to know about notebook initiatives. Speakers will share research on how this initiative has impacted student performance, various funding models, guidelines for implementation and the latest information about tablet PC’s and other key technology and its use in higher education. Seminar participants […]