Students May Take Online Classes This Summer, No Dresscode Required
But what if you could attend class in your underwear and still retain your dignity? This isn’t a fantasy but a reality made possible by online classes.Read the Full Story
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Online Video Game Development, Design Courses Now Available
Fort Worth, Texas (PRWEB) April 21, 2005 — The Game Institute and Gatlin Education Services announced today their partnership in providing online video game development courses to institutions of higher learning across the country.Read the Full Story
China closing the tech gap?
Alternately, the authoritarian country faces key hurdles in its quest to transform into an innovator, including its lack of free speech.Read the Full Story
Virtual dissection and physical collaboration
The case study explored is the design and use of frog and human dissection simulation software. Since socialization has traditionally played an important role in the dissection laboratory experience, yet dissection simulations do not typically incorporate any online or offline interactions, the idea of virtual dissections or other types of educational software for physical collaboration […]
NEA, Schools Sue to Hold Feds Accountable for Funding NCLB
“Today we’re standing up for children, whose parents are saying, ‘No more’ to costly federal regulations that drain money from classrooms and spend it on paperwork, bureaucracy and big testing companies,” said NEA President Reg Weaver. “The principle of the law is simple; if you regulate, you have to pay.”Read the Full Story
American Public University System partners with Valley College
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., April 19, 2005 — American Public University System and fellow West Virginia institution Valley College have teamed up to make it easier for students to pursue bachelor’s degrees.As part of a recent agreement, Valley College (www.valleycollege.com) graduates who earn an associate of applied science degree in business administration, either on campus or […]
DARPA Demonstrates Network Centric Technologies
The demonstration was held as part of a joint military exercise at White Sands Missile Range, N.M.Read the Full Story
NLII Appoints Hagner as Associate Director
As the first NLII fellow, Hagner is well acquainted with the organization. Not only does he bring a historical perspective to the NLII, he was also a key player on the strategic planning team that crafted the NLII’s new identity and focus: the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI). A significant part of his role will be […]
EducationForAdults.com Uses Blogging Technology to Inform Busy Adults About Educational Opportunities
The aim of the blog is to form a community where adults contemplating going back to school can interact with people in similar situations and hear stories about other adults who are returning or have returned to school. Read the Full Story
Schools to lose free access to ENC
ENC’s annual $5 million in federal support comes to an end Sept. 30. After that, schools will have to pay for access to the clearinghouse’s content: ENC officials are transforming the organization into a commercial entity, using subscriptions and advertising as a way to support their materials.Read the Full Story