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Three state virtual schools get more than 2,000 applicants

The Wisconsin Virtual Academy, Wisconsin Connections Academy and iQ Academies at Wisconsin used paid advertisements, billboards and direct mail to help woo students during the state’s three-week annual open enrollment period, which ended Friday. Waukesha’s iQ Academies budgeted $300,000 to market its school this year. Read the Full Story

School district plans technology campus

“We want to incorporate everything into a single facility so that we can maximize the resources,” Dale Scheideman, director of planning and engineering for the district, said. Read the Full Story

National University to Offer Spanish MBA Program Online

“By translating all of our coursework to Spanish we will serving an enormous yet underserved market, both domestically and internationally,” said Dr. Thomas Green, interim dean of National University’s School of Business and Information Management. Read the Full Story

Capella University to Relocate Downtown Minneapolis Headquarters to 225 South Sixth Building

To enable its headquarters to remain in downtown Minneapolis, Capella University, an accredited online university, will move to the 225 South Sixth Street building in the second half of 2004. The new location will allow Capella to more than double its current space. Currently, Capella occupies four floors of office space in the Campbell Mithun […]

Distance Education – A Systems View 2nd Edition

The authors apply their long and broad experience to the task of selecting from, and clarifying, information on the theory, research, and practice of distance education, including how to design and teach courses, the technologies employed, characteristics of learners, organizational structures, and policy perspectives. Read the Full Story

Simulation-style video game targets education

The game will employ state-of-the-art technology while meeting the standards and accommodating the limitations of today’s classrooms, its developers say. Read the Full Story

E-Learn 2004: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education

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The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN),

Notice of Proposed Bylaws Amendment Submitted to the Membership for Approval 2004 Annual Meeting during K-12 Networking Conference

Dial N for Net Phone: An online phone service shows that Internet telephony’s time may finally have come

The system worked by taking a person’s voice, digitizing it, breaking that digital data into packets, and finally sending those packets over a high-speed network. At the other end, another Etherphone reversed the whole process. Read the Full Story

Showing off the phones of tomorrow

A whiff of economic recovery was in the air as tens of thousands of industry professionals flocked to a beach-front conference center in this French Riviera town for the opening of the 3GSM World Congress. Organizers of the four-day show said they had received 35,000 visitor registrations — almost one-third more than last year. Read […]