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New Balance Takes Sales Training to a New Level with Centra

LEXINGTON, Mass. (May 28, 2003) – Centra Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRA), a leading provider of application software and services for real-time enterprise collaboration (RTEC), today announced that New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc., a leading manufacturer of technologically innovative width-sized footwear and athletic apparel for women, men, and children, has selected and deployed CentraOne(tm) to provide […]

NUS partners 15 varsities to offer online MBA course

SIXTEEN well-respected universities, including the National University of Singapore, have come together to offer an online Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme.Read the Full Article

Jayson Blair-Prevention Tool Debuts on Campus

The perfect quote. The in-depth research by a famous historian. They are all easily accessible in libraries and online for students to use in their academic papers. And now SDSU professors have a tool at their disposal to determine whether students are truly properly crediting others’ work.Read the Full Article

LRN to Provide Roche With Online Education and Training On Ethics and Compliance

The training will also be used to further hone employee decision-making skills through courses on general ethics as well as issues specific to the pharmaceutical industry. In addition, LRN is creating a customized online course for Roche, based on the company’s existing business practices, to help employees apply these practices to their daily business. Read […]

College Offers Terrorism Survival Course

Unlike the undergrads seeking an associate degree at the community college, students here are corporate executives, National Guard officers, or even missionaries seeking training in how to protect themselves against terrorists, survive a kidnapping or otherwise increase their security.Read the Full Article

Middle schoolers let IMs do the talking

A 10-year-old boy communicates with his cousins across the country through regular IMs, never even considering a phone call.Read the Full Article

Maricopa Learning Exchange

The Maricopa Learning eXchange (MLX), which at current inventory status includes 521 “packages” in its warehouse of learning. As the “X” shows, the address is at the intersection of Teaching and Learning. Visit the eXchange

EducationReform

The portal is produced by National Institute for Community Innovations and powered by Leeber. Visit the Portal

Interview with Amit Schitai, Director of Instructional Technology & Distance Learning in Long Beach City College (LBCC)

Distance-Educator.com: What is the role of your office in supporting distance learning at LBCC? Mr. Schitai:My areas include the Instructional Technology Development Center (ITDC, http://itdc.lbcc.edu), the Distance Learning (DL) program http://de.lbcc.edu) and the Faculty Resource Center (http://lrtt.lbcc.edu/frc). These areas work closely with both faculty who teach e-courses and with students who attend these classes. On […]

Department Seeks Broad Input for New National Education Technology Plan

The department is actively seeking advice from a variety of constituencies in education, especially students, parents, K-12 educators, colleges and university leaders, and business and industry. Individuals and organizations are being asked to identify and communicate to the Department of Education their top issues, priorities, concerns, and barriers that need to be addressed for technology […]