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Using Activity Theory to Design Constructivist Online Learning Environments for Higher Order Thinking: A Retrospective Analysis

Process outcomes such as a high level of collaboration and active peer facilitation as well as demonstration by participants of a variety of holistic thinking skills were observed via a transcript analysis of online interactions. This led to speculations that the particular design features embedded within the context of the online collaborative issues analysis project […]

State of Michigan and HP [Hewlett Packard] Partner on FTL [Freedom to Learn]

The statewide program, designed to enhance students’ academic performance through technology, provides computer access to thousands of public school children throughout the state. The contract is valued at up to $68 million over four years. “I am very happy to have this contract finalized and our statewide partner, HP, onboard with Freedom to Learn,” Michigan […]

eCollege(SM) Announces 2004 Student Enrollment Projections

The projections are in addition to and consistent with the Company’s 2004 financial guidance provided in January. Read the Full Story

Harvard Business School Publishing Elearning Introduces Case In Point, A New Product Line For Middle To Senior Level Managers

BOSTON – February 24, 2004 – Harvard Business School Publishing, the highly regarded publisher of premier online leadership programs, today announced a new product line designed specifically for middle to senior level managers. Case in Point’s innovative learning approach delivers top quality content in a format that meets the learning needs of leaders in today’s […]

“Rural Lands Of Opportunity: Broadband Deployment In America’s Heartland”

Thank you for the opportunity to join you today to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing rural America in meeting the telecommunications needs of the 21st Century. I appreciate Representative Tom Sloan’s tireless efforts to put together this forum of distinguished legislative, regulatory, and industry experts from all over the state. I also applaud Senator […]

Elluminate Introduces Elluminate Live! Version 5 With Competitive Buy-Out Offer

POMPANO BEACH, FL — (MARKET WIRE) — 02/23/2004 — Elluminate, Inc., a leader in Web conferencing and live eLearning for real-time organizations, today announced Elluminate Live! version 5 with three new editions for corporate, academic and small group environments. Formerly called vClass™, Elluminate Live! has been renamed to better capture its rich, real-time capabilities. Read […]

Georgia to build student data system

Georgia’s Education Department serves approximately 1.5 million prekindergarten through 12th-grade students. The information held in the SIS will be available to almost 120,000 employees, teachers, administrators and staff within 182 school districts across the state. Read the Full Story

Sonim and Polycom Partner To Develop Next Generation Wireless Group Communications Solutions

SAN MATEO and PLEASANTON, Calif. – Feb. 23, 2004 – Sonim Technologies, the leading developer of PoC-standard Push-to-Talk (PTT) and IP-enabled wireless voice applications, today announced a strategic partnership with Polycom, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCM), the world’s leader in video and voice conferencing, conference bridges, and integrated web collaboration solutions, to develop breakthrough collaboration solutions, offering […]

EMS Technologies Demonstrates Distance Education Over Satellite at Georgia’s High-Tech Day Feb. 25

Sponsored by the Technology Leadership Coalition, High-Tech Day brings together state lawmakers and leaders in the high-tech community. The EMS demonstration will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Georgia Railroad Freight Depot in downtown Atlanta. Read the Full Story

New Open Source Book on E-Learning

The URL for the full text as well as a link to purchase a print copy is http://cde.athabascau.ca/online_book.