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Virtual university awaits stamp of approval

But after four years of existence, “Educatis” is still waiting to be accredited by the country’s university authorities.Read the Full Story

School board to old public hearing on 2004-05 calendar

Nevada Superintendent Dr. Harold Hulleman reported to the board that surveys, distributed within the school district, about the school calendar are still being received, and results are being tabulated.Read the Full Story

Nonprofit school consortium forms new kind of cyber school

Blendedschools.net, a nonprofit consortium of about 70 mostly rural Pennsylvania school districts, was launched July 1 to provide both internet-based courses and two-way videoconferencing to students and schools who want to take advantage of distance learning. Read the Full Story

TIES to Offer Online Courses From Class.Com

Internet. These quality, standards-based courses will be hosted on TIES servers but will be taught by the district’s accredited teachers. TIES will offer training for teachers in using Class.com courses February 10 and 11. Read the Full Story

City IT school inks Moscow campus deal

At present, I2IT offers masters and doctoral programmes in advanced information technology and management. Read the Full Story

AARNet – Australia’s Research and Education Network

AARNet has a focus on collaboration, teaching, learning and research by connecting people to Internet resources anywhere, any time.Visit the Site

Blackboard® Users Conference 2004

This annual conference is designed for Blackboard users only and will offer the opportunity to share ideas, network and foster new learning. Read the Full Story

Rover landings: Cornell goes to Mars

PASADENA, Calif. — Just three days before the rover Spirit is set to roll off its lander onto the Martian surface in the early hours of Thursday morning, NASA released a 360-degree panorama of the landing site in the Gusev crater.Read the Full Story

Strategies to Succeed in Distance Learning

Becoming a More Effective Distance Learner Learning at a distance is similar to conventional learning, but it is sufficiently different to require some time and effort to understand and appreciate its distinguishing features. For example, one of the benefits of distance learning is that well designed programs provide adequate instruction to students about how to […]

$200,000 distance-learning grant awarded

Phyfa Eiland, superintendent of the Hinds County school district, said the West Tallahatchie and Jackson County districts also received grants, with a total $500,000 awarded in the state.Read the Full Story