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Dr. Saba: You have been involved with distance education for a long time. Could you tell us how did you become interested in the field and what were some of your earlier accomplishments? Dr. Hardy: In all honesty, I stumbled into this field just like so many of my colleagues. My bachelors and masters degrees […]
The Clearinghouse, announced earlier this month at the National Republican Convention, would make it easier to find distance education courses, online professional development opportunities, and virtual field trips. Read the Full Story
I said, “Having an LMS does not necessarily mean that you are creating meaningful eLearning.” He asked, “Meaningful eLearning-what do you mean?”Read the Full Story
The conversion of courseware is a major project within the scope of the Revolution in Navy Training, the Navy’s initiative to enhance and upgrade training content and delivery.Read the Full Story
Julia Corcoran’s days are full. She’s a plastic surgeon at Children’s Memorial Hospital, assistant professor of surgery at Northwestern University’s Feinberg SchoolRead the Full Story
In her new capacity, she oversees distance education programs and noncredit classes offered in Blythe and Needles.Read the Full Story
But what if a soldier could go to class via laptop or personal computer?
At least once a week, she logs on to her computer, pulls up the Web site for Meigs Magnet Middle, types in her code and presto — there are his grades for everything from daily assignments to big tests.Read the Full Story
Koreaedu said Friday the nation¡¯s leading online education firm will launch services providing lectures via personal multimedia player (PMP) through a business alliance with Iriver. Read the Full Story
Here, a satellite Economics course is taught using the WebCT as a complementary teaching instrument. This paper shows that using WebCT strongly contributed to the effectiveness of distance learning by improving the quality of students’ comprehension in areas of critical thinking, problem solving, decision-making ability, aptitude for detail, written communication, knowledge of information, and ability […]