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Busy lives boost online learning

Her students receive their lectures over the Internet, and – increasingly – are adult professionals. Read the Full Article

Online college has year of growth

When the American College of I.T. opened in May 2002, it had nowhere to go but up — two students comprised the entire student body. But since its opening, the technical college has enrolled 40 students from Missouri, Kansas, New York, Texas, Michigan, Oklahoma and other states. One student logs on from Kuwait and soon […]

Jefferson e-school widens its reach

So last semester, Jordan, who is 15 , withdrew from Louisville’s Atherton High School and enrolled in online courses with the district’s JCPSeSchool, where he could write essays at midnight, take science quizzes in his bathrobe or take a weeklong break when he became mired in algebra. Read the Full Article

Distance Education Leadership for the New Century

The literature describing the rapid evolution of distance education delivery systems over the past twenty years has frequently categorized it into three stages, from correspondence education, to technology-assisted education and, more recently, networked education. Read the Full Article

Registrar’s office set to change ISIS

In order to improve the security of the system, the information required for log-in will switch from a four-digit PIN to a nine-character password. The password must contain at least one non-alphanumeric character, according to the Registrar’s Web site. Read the Full Article

Student-athletes find Weston online school a match for training schedules

During the school year, they fit their coursework, which they complete at their own pace on computers, between a morning tennis practice, lunch and an afternoon practice.Read the Full Article

SUNY online enrollment continues to swell

SLN’s enrollment has more than doubled in two years …Read the Full Article

Acadient Launches Online Academy for Global Financial Education

Online financial services courses available to corporations and financial professionals are now available to the public through the Acadient Academy at http://www.acadient.com/. Read the Full Article

ACADEMIC IMPACT: Giving kids laptops excites educators

Your mom and dad may not have one. Your older brother or sister may not even have one. But if you’re one of Michigan’s 132,000 public school sixth-graders, Gov. Jennifer Granholm and the Michigan Legislature want to put one on your desk. Read the Full Article

Teachers Institute to Play a Major Role in Distance Learning, Says Government

The permanent secretary, Ministry of Education, Ambassador G. B. Preware said at the opening of a workshop on script writing for open and distance learning at the NTI Kaduna, Monday, that the institute is already emerging as a centre of excellence in the sub-region.Read the Full Article