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Learning Technology: Volume 5 Issue 2, April 2003

From the editor .. 3rd IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT 2003) 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Wireless and Mobile Technologies in Education (WMTE 2003) Global Public & Private Partnership Platform for Mobile Learning Technologies Evaluating the effectiveness of using a wirelessly connected PDA to deliver the functionality of a VLE – A […]

Online Spectrometry Lab Will Let Undergraduates Try Out Costly Equipment

Now professors at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh have developed what they call a Virtual Mass Spectrometry Laboratory.Read the Full Article

Allegany College of Maryland’s Center for Continuing Education will offer nearly 100 online continuing education courses for spring and summer

Enrollment for online courses is under way and start dates and course details are available online at www.ed2go.com/allegany.” Read the Full Article

SGA [Student Governing Association] encourages faculty to use K-State Online

The Student Governing Association passed a unanimous resolution this semester urging all K-State faculty to use K-State Online.Read the Full Article

Attending the UI [University of Iowa] by remaining far away

Correspondence courses can be taken through Web-based programs or with materials sent through the mail, and they are available for almost any course offered by the university, said Leonard Kallio, an assistant director of the UI Center for Credit Programs. The program offers classes to students from around the country looking for extra credit and […]

O’Reilly Open Source Convention: Embracing and Extending Proprietary Software

Convention Conferences · Perl Conference 7 · The Python 11 Conference · PHP Conference 3 Convention Tracks · Apache · XML · Applications · MySQL and PostgreSQL · RubyAccess Conference Site

Microsoft and Click2learn to Present Enterprise Learning Case Study at Learning and Training Week

WASHINGTON–April 29, 2003–Highlighting their appearances at this year’s Learning and Training Week conference, Click2learn (Nasdaq:CLKS), leader in enterprise productivity solutions, and Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) will co-present a session entitled “Case Study: Enterprise Learning at Microsoft” on Tuesday, April 29 at 8:15 a.m. Led by Tom Masters, learning strategy program manager at Microsoft and Dana Aldred, Click2learn’s […]

Action Research on Building Learning Communities in Cyberspace

The paper reports action research on web-based courses conducted from 1999 to 2001. The goal of the research was to investigate students’ opinions toward such courses and to examine the impact of using different strategies on online communities. Data collection relied on online discussion messages, observations, interviews, and surveys. Both quantitative and qualitative methods were […]

Colleges Find More Applicants Through Personalized Web Recruiting

Standing beside a large screen displaying Dayton’s admissions Web site, he tells the crowd that too many college Web sites are crowded with junk because Web designers are fearful that if they don’t link to every department they might offend someone.Read the Full Article

U.S. Bancorp Chooses Pathlore for Employee Development

Minneapolis-based U.S. Bancorp, with assets in excess of $180 billion, is the 8th largest financial services holding company in the United States. The Minneapolis-based banking institution operates 2,142 banking offices and 4,604 ATMs, and provides a comprehensive line of banking, brokerage, insurance, investment, mortgage, trust and payment services products to consumers, businesses and institutions. With […]