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Learning about AIDS: Distance-learning programs help spread information

However, it takes time and effort for the results of their research to trickle down to developing countries where help is most needed. One way to disseminate new knowledge about AIDS could be to use computers for distance learning. Scientists from the Medical College of Wisconsin offered distance-learning programs to organizations all over the world […]

Online Conference: Technology, Colleges & Community Worldwide Online Conference

THEMEYou are invited to join us in our 10th anniversary and celebration of the TCC Worldwide Online Conference. We are working with a new name with the same goals — sharing expertise, experiences and knowledge among faculty and staff relevant to the use of information technology in learning, teaching and related academic services to university […]

Honey, I Shrunk the eLearning

Fredericton, New Brunswick (PRWEB) October 22, 2004 — The year is 2006. Midnight. The place is a small village in Nigeria where Dr. Pat Howe, after a grueling day of treating dozens of typhus cases, lies in his tent miles away from the nearest electrical outlet and brushes up on how to care for diabetic […]

Polycom Joins Forum Nokia PRO to Bring Latest in Group Collaboration Solutions to Mobile Market

(CTIA CONFERENCE ) SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Oct. 25, 2004 – Polycom®, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM), the world’s leading provider of unified collaborative communications solutions, today announced its acceptance into Forum Nokia PRO, a program that provides advanced technical, business development and marketing support to select mobile software companies. Joining the program enables Polycom to make […]

Webinar: JBoss, Inc. Hosts Panel Discussion on Open Source Legal Issues

This webinar examines the legal issues behind Open Source software, including the differences between Open Source software licenses and their ramifications and best practices for working with Open Source software.Read the Full Story

Distance Learning Crosses the E-Learning Divide: Releases ScribeStudio 2.0 with WebCasting and Mac Platform Functionality

“ScribeStudio 2.0 is a major step forward for subscribers,” said DLI Chairman and CEO John Cervieri. “We gathered great feedback over the last two months from our nearly 800 beta testers, which guided us in improving and developing key features and functionality for 2.0.”Read the Full Story

Vendors Address Productivity, Convergence at Wireless Expo

While executives touted the productivity gains from wireless integration and mobility, most demonstrated streaming video but stressed that applications of such technology should benefit both consumer and business users.Read the Full Story

Second Language Socialization In A Bilingual Chat Room: Global And Local Considerations

Using a multi-contextual approach to language socialization, this paper examines the social and discursive practices in a Chinese/English bilingual chat room and how this Internet chat room provides an additional context of language socialization for two teenage Chinese immigrants in the US. Read the Full Story

DOT e-learning ready to go

“The system is up, we have migrated all the data in,” she said Oct. 20, during a panel at FCW Events’ annual e-learning conference. “We could be using the system if we had the policies and the procedures and the internal infrastructure in place to support the system.” Read the Full Story

You CAN Complete Your College Degree

But — hang on to your mortarboard — you can finish your degree. The whole world is moving around nowadays, and both the Department of Defense and educational institutions nationwide have responded by making it possible for shifting students to complete their educational goals.Read the Full Story