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The “Bagle” or “Beagle” worm, which originated over the long holiday weekend, provided an unwelcome surprise for some educators who logged into their eMail in-boxes when school resumed Jan. 20.Read the Full Story
Ohio State students, faculty, staff and alumni can receive a 35 percent discount on all IBM products via a virtual store, thanks to a contract between the corporation and OSU.Read the Full Story
The experience gained from the first-generation of e-learning, often riddled with long sequences of ‘page-turner’ content and point and- click quizzes, is giving rise to the realization that a single mode of instructional delivery may not provide sufficient choices, engagement, social contact, relevance, and context needed to facilitate successful learning and performance.Read the Full Story
Abramson is a “Lifelong Learner” in the School of Continuing Education . The Lifelong Learner program offers retirees a chance to take courses at Columbia at a discounted price, to attend a special lecture series by renowned faculty, and to have full access to university facilities, from the libraries to computer laboratories to the swimming […]
Many of these institutions run glossy adverts in upmarket business magazines offering unaccredited degrees that have not been earned. It is a case of buyer beware.Read the Full Story
“We are asking the public to play an even larger role in protecting our Commonwealth from those who may intend to harm us,” Eisenhower said. “Our Terrorism Awareness and Prevention Program will help citizens to understand the threat to society, their part in protecting their community, and commonsense measures they can take to enhance their […]
Thousands of Iraqis fled the country or were forced to leave during Saddam Hussein’s regime.Read the Full Story
A nonprofit project of the Cultural Coalition of Wisconsin, the site has become the premier online resource for information about the state’s rich arts, culture, humanities and history. Read the Full Story
Congressional investigators looking into possible instances of eRate waste, fraud, and abuse say $5 million worth of computer equipment bought for Chicago schools has languished in a warehouse for years.Read the Full Story
Noteworthy is the development of a new, custom solution called the “Distance Learning Conferencing System” (DLCS) that incorporates Motion Media videoconferencing hardware and software technologies into a large IP video and audio conference bridging platform. The innovation behind the DLCS platform enables universities throughout Mexico to engage in “one-to-many” state of the art distance learning […]