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Increasing Competition and Impending Consolidation Characterize the E-Learning Market

In a bid to promote awareness of their brands and increase market share, they are pumping more money into their marketing and product development efforts. Read the Full Story

Harvard Business School Publishing Showcases eLearning Customer Deloitte Consulting at eLearning Summit; Case Study Will Reveal Successful eLearning Strategy

Nick van Dam, Global Chief Learning Officer, Consulting, Deloitte Consulting LLP, will offer insights into building global learning capabilities and decreasing time to market of new skills. Read the Full Story

Wi-Fi program links Sauk-Suiattle to high-speed access, wealth of opportunities

If Wi-Fi has become commonplace at cafes across downtown Seattle, slow-speed Internet prevails here. On a recent weekday, Randell Harris Sr. starts a class that may change all that. Read the Full Story

SunGard SCT Improves Student Service with New SCT PowerCAMPUS 5.0 and IQ.Web 3.0

MALVERN, Pa. April 12, 2004 — The latest releases of the SCT PowerCAMPUS 5.0 administrative system and SCT PowerCAMPUS IQ.Web 3.0 Internet component from SunGard SCT, an operating unit of SunGard (NYSE:SDS), are already helping institutions better serve their campus constituents. The new versions make it more convenient for students, faculty, and other constituents to […]

Element K to launch new courses and e-learning solutions at GITEX Saudi Arabia

‘Element K is targeting individuals who have not had the opportunity to receive traditional classroom training in computers and are looking for a flexible, cost-effective form of learning. Read the Full Story

eCollege(SM) Appoints Reid Simpson as Chief Financial Officer

DENVER – April 12, 2004 – eCollege [Nasdaq: ECLG], a leading provider of value-added information services to the post-secondary education market, today announced the appointment of Reid Simpson as chief financial officer (CFO), effective May 3, 2004. Simpson brings to eCollege significant financial and executive management experience, including 18 years as a CFO.Simpson will report […]

Are Measures of “Global Quality” Sufficient?

Lambert also expresses some concern about points that I made. I will comment briefly about those issues where I feel further discussion can be most productive. Read the Full Story

Virtual school aims to educate lawmakers

This spring, FLVS began offering a mini-course to provide elected officials and U.S. Department of Education (ED) personnel with a first-hand look at the school’s online learning environment. Read the Full Story

The changing face of college life

It also is more important for individuals and society as a whole than at any other time in history, according to leading educators who joined a Star roundtable discussion coordinated by Metro Editor Tim Konski and higher education reporter Inger Sandal last week. Read the Full Story

UMaine future creating anxiety

The proposal, which would combine universities, eliminate jobs and cut costs, won praise from state lawmakers when it was released last month. Faculty and students, however, are challenging it, questioning how the plan was put together and what impact the proposed changes would have on them. Read the Full Story