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The inaugural class of 2005 was on campus for the mandatory week-long orientation, which included an introduction to the technology used to deliver the program, their professors and classmates. Students will now pursue the classes at home, at work or on the road, studying when it is convenient. Read the Full Story
The first such school, iQ Academies at Wisconsin, was announced today in Waukesha, WI, as a joint effort between KCDL and the Waukesha School District. The school is chartered through the Waukesha District. KC Distance Learning is headquartered in Portland, OR. Read the Full Story
“This plan lets schools give their students a greater level of service than they already receive and experiment with online learner support and tutoring at a fixed price,” says Burck Smith, CEO of SMARTHINKING. “Every post-secondary system in the country is seeking ways to save money while maintaining or improving services. Using the Internet to […]
MessageLabs Inc., which scans eMail messages for viruses, said one in every 12 messages sent on Tuesday contained the worm, called “Mydoom” or “Novarg.” Read the Full Story
President Thabo Mbeki is expected to open the conference at Cape Town’s International Convention Centre.Read the Full Story
WASHINGTON – January 27, 2004 – VBrick Systems, Inc. (http://www.vbrick.com/) the premier provider of digital video solutions, has announced that the United States Air Force Electronic Systems Center (ESC) has selected VBrick solutions to provide DVD-quality streaming video for 85 deployable Air Force communications units. Read the Full Story
Principle 4: Good Practice Gives Prompt Feedback Principle 5: Good Practice Emphasizes Time on TaskPrinciple 6: Good Practice Communicates High ExpectationsPrinciple 7: Good Practice Respects Diverse Talents and Ways of LearningRead the Full Story
Indianapolis, Ind. – January 27, 2004 – Faculty who use ANGEL, the open, flexible enterprise course management system, can now engage in peer-to-peer information sharing online. The Instruction and Instructional Design Special Interest Group is hosted in the ANGEL environment by ANGEL developer, CyberLearning Labs, Inc.Capitalizing on ANGEL’s collaboration capabilities, the group provides a forum […]
Students at the Moscow State Academy of Instrumental Engineering and Computer Science University will soon be able to earn three academic degrees entirely online through Cal State Dominguez Hills.Read the Full Story
(AP) — Home-schooling advocate Karl Bunday used to get a lot of blank looks when he visited college fairs in his native Minnesota and pitched the virtues of students educated around the kitchen table. Read the Full Story