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BOULDER, Colo., May 6 /PRNewswire/ — Culinary Software Services, a leading provider of information technology solutions for the foodservice industry, has launched CLIC (ChefTec Learning Information Center) a fully interactive eLearning program. Using WebEx technology, CLIC efficient, convenient and a cost-effective way for ChefTec users to enhance their understanding of the software.Read the Full Article
Educators require a variety of delivery methods to maintain students’ motivation and attention, and to address different learning styles (Born & Miller, 1999). Vehicles that can reinforce cognitive knowledge and provide students the opportunity to put theory into practice include simulations, role-play, and games. Alessi and Trollip (1991) provide five major types of computer-based instructional […]
Orlando, FL (4/30/03) – Florida Virtual School (FLVS) and two of its staff were recognized today by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) for excellence in programming and teaching, and for individual accomplishment in the field of distance learning. Additionally, Julie Young, founder and executive director of FLVS, was inducted into the USDLA Hall […]
BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 5, 2003–Click2learn (Nasdaq:CLKS), leader in enterprise productivity solutions, in conjunction with Crealogix, Click2learn’s Swiss partner, today announced that Nestle, the world’s largest food and beverage company, has chosen the Aspen Learning Content Management System (LCMS) to provide a collaborative authoring environment for creating courses and other training materials for the company’s worldwide […]
“Where Land and Sea Intertwine: Connecting the Coastal Ecosystems of Belize,” is a two-part interactive Internet and satellite broadcast that will be viewed by K-12 students in 40 states. The field trip will allow them to explore Calabash’s mangrove forests, sea grass beds, coral reefs and beaches, which serve as nesting grounds for many sea […]
HEART OF THE SEA is a portrait of Rell “Kapolioka’ehukai” Sunn, a pioneer of women’s professional surfing who died of breast cancer at the age of 47. At home in Hawaii, Rell achieved the stature of an icon—not only for her physical power and grace, but for her leadership in a community that loved her […]
It is clear that most societies are well into the industrial society and contemplating the change to information societies. What kind of educational system will get us through the transition from preparing graduates from industrial society to preparation for information society? The role played by instructional technology, that branch of the information system which deals […]
EDWARDSBURG — It’s a rare situation when a child’s illness leads to an unexpected college degree for her mother.Read the Full Article
Educators say the new approach could raise the state’s high school math scores, change the way high school freshmen learn advanced numbers, reduce the amount of expensive remediation in community colleges and become a marketable commodity for the rest of the world.Read the Full Article