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Call to show Scotland’s hidden treasures online

Mark Jones, chairman of Scotland’s educational digital archive Scran, and director of the Victoria and Albert museum, is leading the calls for an online “encyclopedia” to make the nation’s cultural assets accessible to all. Read the Full Story

e-TQM College highlights regional online learning experience at e-learning conference in Berlin

Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Director of e-TQM College and Prof. Salah E. Khelfaoui, Director of Academic Programs and Projects, e-TQM College, who were invited by IBM, the platinum sponsors of the conference, took part in the Middle East e-Learning Forum and Exchange, held on the sidelines of Online Educa Berlin, to provide an overview of […]

Online courses for judges go on nationwide pilot test

The courses on the Rules on Electronic Evidence and Psychological Incapacity in Marriage was opened to 100 judges last December 1 and will last until January 31, 2005. The judges were selected from different courts in key cities and municipalities in Metro Manila, Central Luzon, Cagayan, Ilocos, Southern Tagalog, Cordillera, Central and Western Visayas, as […]

Put Your VHS Tapes on DVD

Maybe you’re sitting with shelves full of home movies recorded with a camcorder. Or perhaps you have a stash of favorite TV episodes, movies, and concerts saved to VHS tapes. Whatever it is you thought to preserve for posterity, chances are you–like many of us–have a slew of treasured videotapes you’ve accumulated over the years. […]

Instant Messaging – Collaborative Tool or Educator’s nightmare!

Students are more technology literate and Internet savvy than ever, and they use technology in ways that weren’t even thought of a decade ago. What impact does this have on educators today and for the future?Read the Full Story

Creating and Facilitating a Handheld Users Group

I was hooked on its beautiful spectrum of colors and the basic applications that it offered. I gradually weaned myself off the Franklin Planner completely and started to use only the handheld. About a year later, I purchased the Palm m515. Read the Full Story

Blackboard Course Cartridge Catalog Grows to More Than 3,500 Course Offerings

WASHINGTON, Dec 16, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — Blackboard Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB) announced today that it has added 1,165 new Blackboard Course Cartridges(R) to the offerings now available to higher education institutions and individual instructors through the Blackboard Learning System(TM). Read the Full Story

DHS offers additional courses in virtual classrooms

VHS member schools are accredited by their local accrediting agency, and, therefore, all VHS courses are accredited by the member school offering the online course. Read the Full Story

Log on to your seats, class is about to begin

Since school began in September, Perkins, a senior at Mascenic Regional High School, has helped her school make advances in the online world and expand its curriculum.Read the Full Story

‘High Tech High’ opens in LA

For Roberta Weintraub, the former LAUSD school board president and education activist, it was a dream four years in the making.Read the Full Story