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The instructor wanted to know whether Peter, who is home-schooled alongside his three brothers, liked being taught by his mother, and why he didn’t come to public school full-time, instead of just for music.Read the Full Story
Under SkillSoft’s agreement with the University of Phoenix’s Prior Learning Assessment Center, individuals can earn college-level credit for completion of SkillSoft courses previously taken as part of on-the-job training programs or certification curricula.“SkillSoft’s Web-based courses offer an excellent way for professionals to develop the critical business and IT skills that are in high demand in […]
The announcement was portrayed as a major policy shift for the U.S. Department of Education (ED) in its implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).Read the Full Story
“Our SCT Banner Unified Digital Campus will help us empower our students, faculty and staff to accomplish more,” said Doug Fox, associate vice president for information technology and chief information officer at Angelo State University. “They will be able to interact with each other and with our institution in far more convenient and productive ways. […]
The new tools, collectively known as Accordent’s BlackBoard Integration Suite, enable non-technical content authors to save time and reduce complexity by automating the otherwise manual process of making streaming media presentations available to students within the BlackBoard Learning Systemâ„¢.The suite consists of three software applications and a server-side plug-in that enable users to upload RealAudio® […]
High school students are taking advantage of programs to earn college credits, according to two new reports by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics.Read the Full Story
Supported by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Capable Manpower Future Naval Capability (CM FNC), these guidelines were compiled by Dr. Harry O’Neil of the University of Southern California and the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing (CRESST)/UCLA.Read the Full Story
Hamilton University hasn’t even inquired about licensing, according to Wyoming Department of Education officials.Read the Full Story
The deal makes it possible for Qualcomm’s employees to gain a graduate engineering degree from the University of Southern California, no matter where they are in the world. Qualcomm’s U.S. and non-U.S. based employees will have the ability to tap into USC’s graduate engineering and continuing education programs.Read the Full Story
Lawrence Roberge, Associate Professor and Science Department Chairman at Goodwin College, received a 2005 Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Technology. Winners were selected for their highly creative contributions to teaching, learning and technology at their respective colleges and universities.Roberge delivered a talk at the conference entitled “Classroom Lecture Applications Using Microsoft Producer.â€Being […]