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Report provides contract help for ‘e-learning’

There are a lot of ideas about protecting faculty rights in distance education courses within the covers of a new union report.Read the Full Story

Teachers captivate students with Mars mission

Teams of teens huddled over computers, downloading the latest images from the red planet, while other students assembled and programmed a model of one of the Mars rovers using Lego blocks and other materials.Read the Full Story

Click2learn Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and ear-End 2003 Results

For the fourth quarter of 2003, Click2learn recorded new order bookings of approximately $10 million and estimates that revenue will be $5.5 million to $5.8 million, as compared to bookings of approximately $10 million and revenue of $8.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2002. Total revenue for 2003 is estimated to be between $29.1 […]

A Bright New Day for the Telecom Industry, if the Public Will Go Along

By granting Nortel an exclusive 18-month deal to supply the equipment that sends phone calls as digital data like that used over the Internet, Verizon, the nation’s biggest phone company, had given a huge lift to a technology that some industry executives say could be the most important development in public telecommunications networks since analog […]

Using a Panel of Experts to Enrich Planning of Distance Education

These themes facilitated robust internal college consultations.Read the Full Story

3 Public Universities Try to Ease Va.’s Reins

Under the plan that the University of Virginia, the College of William and Mary and Virginia Tech are pitching to lawmakers, the institutions would agree to take a limited share of state money in exchange for being freed from some personnel, purchasing and construction regulations, which university officials say would reduce expenses substantially. Read the […]

OSU opens its doors via online classes

But this time, after a career of working at nuclear power plants and for major corporations, he won’t live in Corvallis. The engineering consultant won’t even have to leave his home state of Washington.Read the Full Story

Marketing Online Education Courses and Programs

The Illinois Virtual Campus is presenting a workshop to demonstrate some winning strategies and how you can “market” your courses. The workshop entitled “Marketing Online Education Courses and Programs” is being presented by Teri Karpman, IVC and Jeff Harmon, University of Illinois Online. Two sessions have been scheduled:January 29th – Waubonsee Community College1:00 pm to […]

The National Zoo and Fujifilm Celebrate Giant Panda Anniversary with Launch of Online Conservation Education Program

…with the launch of Conservation Central (www.fonz.org/conservationcentral).Read the Full Story

Virtual education for kids

Sawyer is enrolled in a virtual school program at Connections Academy. It looks a lot like homeschool, but his mom, Deborah, said it’s more structured.Read the Full Story