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Slower growth projected for student enrollment

Enrollment in private and public schools grew to a record 54 million students from the late 1980s through 2001, increasing 19 percent. But through 2013, enrollment is expected to grow at just 5 percent, upping the total to 56.4 million.Read the Full Story

EU Policies to boost productivity using ICT: Speech by EU Commissioner

Liikanen said that the EU is starting to see the ICT sector with improving prospects, with new products and services such as broadband driving demand from firms, households and government. The first signs of recovery in the European economy are in sight he says, with business and consumer confidence is rising, and economic growth expected […]

Large US Law Firm Improves Attorney Productivity with x.hlp

x.hlp Technologies, an international software corporation that delivers an elearning suite to accelerate the adoption of business-critical software applications across the enterprise, today announced that Holland and Hart, the Rocky Mountain Region’s largest law firm, has realized significant improvements in employee productivity through the creation and delivery of an online training program; developed using the […]

Students Perceptions of the Value of On-Line Instruction

Students who chose to use WebCT did so to access course materials and for e-mail connectivity reasons. Tools and activities preferred were accessing class materials and posting to the bulletin board. The majority of the participants indicated that on-line courses should be continued.Read the Full Story

Marine Corps’ “Lifestyle Insights”

L.I.N.K.S. provides an orientation to the Marine Corps lifestyle, helping new spouses adapt to the unique challenges military life often presents.Read the Full Story

Ashford kids lead distance education pack

The school’s nine pioneer students in the pilot program excelled in advanced English, chemistry, physics, information processes and technology and industrial technology – wood.Read the Full Story

Job Board: Instructional Designer (Distance Education Learning Design Specialist)-Japan & U.S.

The Project aim is to assist East Asia and Pacific region’s Global Development Learning Network (GDLN) to become a sustainable, highly effective development tool by working closely with Distance Learning Centers (DLCs) to access Japanese and regional content and to provide capacity building support to (DLCs). Read the Full Story

As students power up, colleges rewire

Then there are rechargers for a cell phone, handheld computer, camera, electric razor, and toothbrush. Read the Full Story

soundout.org

There are success stories and publications to inspire you, discussion forums and links to inform you, and much more. Look around, and let us know what you think!Read the Full Story

LogiCampus 1.0 Released, Open Source Educational Platform

LogiCampus was developed over a period of six months with collaboration and feedback from administrators, staff and faculty infusing the development process. The system was built on the open source LogiCreate development framework, a product of Tap Internet, Inc., and is itself an open source project. What this means for an organization is the LogiCampus […]