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The Online Educa Berlin 2004 conference agenda is now online!

The complete conference agenda with all details about all plenary and parallel sessions can be viewed at http://www.online-educa.com/en/programme.php Meeting the networking needs of the international e-learning and distance education industry, the annual Online Educa Berlin conference is the key networking venue for strategists and practitioners from all over the world. For online registration please go […]

Back to School Online: K-12 and Higher Education Benefit from Elluminate eLearning and Web Conferencing Solutions

Elluminate, Inc., a leading provider of live eLearning and Web conferencing solutions for education, announced today continued market momentum in the adoption of Elluminate Live! among K-12, higher education institutions and virtual schools. To celebrate back to school for the 2004/2005 academic year, Elluminate is offering a special discount to qualified customers. Read the Full […]

Practical Ways to Make Workplace Distance Learning Accessible

Because Privacy acts leave disclosure about special learning needs to the discretion of the employee, trainers and developers are often in the dark about what accessibility issues they need to address. Here are some best practices for incorporating basic accessibility into your e-learning.Read the Full Story

Cyberschools really clicking: State’s virtual classrooms report rise in enrollment

Under Arizona law, there is no limit on cyberenrollment in these free public schools and no school district boundaries. Children from Page to Globe and the farthest corner of the Navajo Reservation are enrolling in the long- distance schools.Read the Full Story

Family Education Network Launches HomeSchoolerNetwork.com

Family Education Network, part of Pearson Education, the global leader in educational publishing, announced today the launch of HomeSchoolerNetwork.com, a Web site offering a wide variety of educational materials for the 1.1 million U.S. children now being homeschooled each year. Homeschoolers represent 2.2 of the school-age population in the U.S., up 29% since 1999. HomeSchoolerNetwork […]

Union worries over online school

The Interhigh school, which is aiming to open to pupils in September 2005, will be run from Glangrwyney, near Crickhowell, Powys.Read the Full Story

Kaplan Launches New Online Test Prep Programs for GMAT(R) and GRE(R)

To help would-be business and graduate students prepare for their entrance exams while juggling competing demands, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, a pioneer in online education and the largest provider of test prep worldwide, is launching new online courses for the GMAT(R) and GRE(R). The GMAT(R), Graduate Management Admissions Test, is the required exam for […]

Virtual high school aims to fill learning gap for pupils

But despite being run from a sleepy Powys village, the children of Inter High School need never set foot in Glangrwyney, near Crickhowell – because all lessons will be delivered online.Read the Full Story

Learning from a distance: Local residents find online education convenient

Elliott, director of telecommunications and coordinator of distance education at Catawba Valley Community College, began pursuing a Ph.D. in communications technology through Capella University in 2001. The school is an online university.Read the Full Story

Internet2: 2004 and beyond

Using high-definition videoconferencing technology available through the Internet2 network, he can give individual instruction to students half a world away with CD-quality sound and DVD-like images.Read the Full Story