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(Maitland, Fla. and Toms River, N.J. — November 18, 2003) — Ocean County College renewed an agreement with its long-time technology partner Collegis, a higher education services company, to lead its administrative technology management efforts and assist in the development of online learning models.Collegis and OCC have agreed to a five-year contract renewal with a […]
To make training work, technology departments are often called into service for creative solutions to building workforce training systems on small budgets. The issues that arise are often human as well as technology.Read the Full Story
Carrollton, TX — November 18, 2003 — PRIMEDIA Workplace Learning, a PRIMEDIA company and the leading provider of integrated learning solutions for more than eight million professionals, announced today that the South Carolina Technical College System will offer PRIMEed training programs as part of its continuing education curriculum. Under the agreement, the 16 technical colleges […]
The Education Arcade is led by MIT’s Comparative Media Studies program (CMS) and the University of Wisconsin’s School of Education. It will develop and coordinate research by scholars, international game designers, publishers, educators and policymakers.Read the Full Story
This paper reports on three research projects, drawing examples from almost ten years in the evolution of Internet supported conferencing software. It is the position of this paper that we were able to share and develop new insights into being authors, interlocutors, online learners, online researchers, and members of an educational context. Further, we feel […]
Dr. Berg has developed many distance learning format courses and programs, been interviewed for numerous national publications, and consulted for educational and government organizations on the use of distance learning. The Idea Group conducted an interview with him regarding the use of technology in education. Read the Full Story
From foosball to a roving dog, visitors to the Denver headquarters of eCollege in the go-go 1990s got to see a seat-of-the pants Internet outfit.Read the Full Story
The two-day global summit was jointly sponsored by Unesco and organised by China ‘s National Commission of Unesco, China Central Radio and Television University, Shanghai Distance Education Group and Shanghai Television University .Read the Full Story
“Everybody else in the race thinks that if you’re a little like George Bush, then that’s the way to beat him,” he said.Read the Full Story
Such spectacular rises are part of an unfortunate, long-term national trend. From 1990 to 2000, tuition at the average four-year private college nearly doubled, going from $10,348 to $19,312. During that same period, state universities imposed an 85 percent increase on their students.Read the Full Story