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Special Report: New e-learning tools

The two universities, the University of Saskatchewan and University of Alberta, will spearhead the research collaboration via their specialised research centres, the Advanced Research in Intelligent Educational Systems (Aries) Lab and the Alberta Ingenuity Centre for Machine Learning (AICML). Both centres have received Canadian research funding for their projects. Read the Full Story

E-learning uncovers big outsourcing niche

SOUTHFIELD — The Internet is revolutionizing employee training, providing a profitable niche for Performix Group.Read the Full Story

Sonic Foundry Announces First Managed Hosting Service for Mediasite

Sonic Foundry(R) Inc. (Nasdaq:SOFO), a leading rich media solutions company, today announced that BxVideo has developed the first Web-based hosting service designed exclusively to manage content captured using its Mediasite(TM) rich media presentation recorder. (See today’s related release: BxVideo Launches RMXPRES(TM) Service for Rich Media Web Communications). Read the Full Story

Institutional, Public and Individual Learning Dynamics of the Andy Holt Virtual Library

It also plays a resource role in UT’s New College and the Tennessee Governors School for the Humanities. This independent information source is linked to in key places to the Paul Meek Library on the UT Martin campus.Read the Full Story

Accessibility goal: Tear down barriers to virtual schooling

Bringing down those barriers was the objective addressed by a select group of special-education experts and industry executives who convened earlier this month at the National Summit on Disability and Distance Education in Washington, D.C. Their goal was to form an agenda that would help make the promise of virtual instruction a reality for the […]

The £62m challenges UKeU failed to meet

The £62m UKeU project was one of those big government ideas. The UK could trade on the reputation of its universities, attracting bright students from across the globe to study online.Read the Full Story

Breakthrough eLearning Method Integrates McGraw-Hill Content to Improve Student Performance in Math

The breakthrough pilot was developed by EdgePoint Technology using Cisco Systems, Inc.’s Global Learning Network, which was developed to support the needs of its Networking Academy program currently used by more than 470,000 college and high school students worldwide. Read the Full Story

Future Chief Information Officers Hone Their Skills in Vancouver

SAP Canada was the proud sponsor of this year’s competition, awarding prizes totalling $10,000 for three winning teams.Read the Full Story

Moody Distance Learning Center, Logos Bible Software form joint venture

Because this Bible courseware is electronic and available to learners on a personal computer, this resource is available anytime, anywhere, and to anyone. The courseware, aptly named AM (Anytime, Anywhere, Anyone, Moody), is slated for release in Fall 2004. Read the Full Story

High school radio stations alive and well

Their unwavering devotion has meant that high school radio has managed to survive — even thrive at the margins at the low end of the FM dial.Read the Full Story