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Web Watchers: Teaching Kids to Stay Safe Online

REDMOND, Wash., March 23, 2005 — Last month Microsoft, AMD and other leading technology companies launched Web Watchers, an Internet security and safety program that provides teachers in the U.S. with age- and curriculum-valid lessons to help students better understand the opportunities and risks of the Internet.Read the Full Story

Multimedia News Release – Atkins Launches Consumer Education Campaign to Help Consumers Avoid Added Sugars, Misleading Food Labels

NEW YORK, March 24 /PRNewswire/ — The next time you seek an “energy boost” from one of your favorite nutrition bars, think about this fact: a chocolate peanut butter PowerBar Performance bar is packed with 20 grams of sugars (contributing to this are the added sugars high fructose corn syrup with grape and pear juice […]

Japan gives $7.6m to AIOU

Nobuaki Tanaka, Japanese ambassador to Pakistan, signed the agreement with Shuja Shah, economic affairs division secretary, in a ceremony on Thursday.Read the Full Story

The Education Coalition (TEC)

Our vision of education is to increase literacy by establishing distributed learning systems and services that enable the learner to become a receiver, processor, transformer and disseminator of knowledge. Read the Full Story

Review: ViewCast Osprey-300 and SimulStream

As a Webcasting service provider, I’m always looking for ways to streamline our services, lower our costs, and provide a better service to our clients.Read the Full Story

A Tipping Point for Online Education?

One indicator is the number and pattern of online enrollments nationwide. For the past three years, the Sloan foundation has surveyed United States institutions to determine the extent of online learning nationwide [2]. Read the Full Story

Room with a View

Unlike Web conferencing, which only requires a computer with a high-speed Internet connection, a Webcam, and basic software, room-based videoconferencing is much more involved-requiring cameras, video encoders, microphones, and a special network infrastructure.Read the Full Story

E-learning industry shows signs of growth

The ELN made this finding after analysing the number of delegates attending the six or so one day conferences that it organises each year. These conferences, which explore leading edge developments in the e-learning world, attract an average audience of 100 people.Read the Full Story

New Criminal Justice course gets test run at Grant MacEwan College

A) He will have to pay a hefty fine, and may also be required to place a bumper sticker on his vehicle that indicates he has been convicted of impaired driving.Read the Full Story

Newtown Savings Bank Selects CEU.com

Old Saybrook, Conn (March 2005) – Newtown Savings Bank has partnered with Connecticut- based CEU.com to provide its licensed insurance advisors with state-required insurance continuing education (CE) courses through the Internet.Through SBLI, Newtown Savings Bank offers its customers a wide range of low-cost life insurance options, including annuities and credit life insurance. CEU.com, a leading […]