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SyberWorks has been awarded a 5-year GSA Contract

Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states, “We are very excited to be offering our learning management system and custom e-learning solutions under the GSA Schedule 70 for Information Technology. Our product set is highly robust and flexible and represents a tremendous value for the money spent. The SyberWorks Training Center application suite is uniquely suited […]

Online University Consortium Announces U Share – U Learn; Challenges Corporations to Raise Bar on Online Education Programs, Degrees

U Share – U Learn provides relevant solutions for human resource and corporate learning officers by benchmarking peer companies and using the benchmarks to create online education standards and university-to-business alliance programs that benefit participating organizations and employees. Read the Full Story

A Digital-age Initiative Gives Faculty an Opportunity to Raise the Profile of their Work

Combining the efforts of Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences Dr. Richard Alley with Penn State Public Broadcasting (PSPB) and Penn State’s World Campus, DiBiase plans for Alley’s Geology of the National Parks course to become a 15-episode television series in which Alley and his students explain science literacy concepts embodied in beautiful, natural landscapes. Read […]

School’s tech gamble gets mixed reviews

The answer, college leaders decided, was technology. Read the Full Story

IBM selected to help Chinese Government build and strengthen China’s software development skills

Economic growth and China’s entry into the World Trade Organization have generated an enormous demand for more skilled workers in virtually every vocation and profession.CEIAEC Director, Mr.Xu Yu, said providing world-class training programs were a challenge due to cost and time constraints.“IBM is a recognized leader in IT training. Our collaboration with IBM enables us […]

The Importance of Policies in E-Learning Instruction

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Practical Ways to Make Workplace Distance Learning Accessible

According to a September 2003 report in Florida TechNet, the National Institute of Literacy reports that 30 percent to 50 percent of the general adult population has an undiagnosed learning disability. Read the Full Story

Charter school hits ODE roadblocks to online highway

The Coquille Oregon Independent Distance Education Academy, or COR-IDEA, was set to open its virtual doors to K-12 home school students a few days from now. Read the Full Story

Nash college offers online GED prep course

Once I get that paper, I’ll laugh and say, ‘I told you I’d do it,’” she said.Read the Full Story

Futuremedia & Royal Mail have completed the second phase of the UK’s largest Home Computing Inititative (HCI).

The Royal Mail first introduced Futuremedia’s programme last November, signing up 16,500 employees. Having proved so popular, the scheme was launched again, prompting a further 5,500 people to register for Learning For All.Futuremedia’s Learning For All programme gives employees the opportunity to gain an internet-ready, fully installed home computer system for as little as £4.40 […]