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Currently Saba is Professor of Educational Technology at San Diego State University (1984-present), where he teaches courses on distance education, and cyberculture. He is also the founder of Distance-Educator.com, which is a popular online news and information resource for distance education practitioners.Read the Full Article
Two years ago, when he started using Blackboard’s software to post assignments, handouts, and materials for his courses at Furman University, he added a link to a page of library resources. It was a small effort, perhaps, but he favors anything that leads his students away from Google and toward vetted scholarly material.Read the Full […]
Reps. Billy Tauzin, R-La., and James Greenwood, R-Pa., want the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to turn over documents on the operation and oversight of the federal eRat advertisement e program. Tauzin is chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Greenwood heads that committee’s oversight and investigations subcommittee. Read the Full Article
All Online Programs Converted to eCollege System(SM) in Just Four Weeks DENVER and FOND DU LAC, Wis. – March 17, 2003 – eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG], a leading provider of technology and services for online higher education programs, and Moraine Park Technical College today announced record numbers of online courses and enrollments in Moraine Park’s online […]
It has sent talented volunteers to work there, invited scholars from there to visit Shanghai and study here, and also developed distance education and service systems to help in a more direct way.Read the Full Article
The Google search directs you to a webpage. You click on the link and nothing, except a message to say the page no longer exists. Now, the chances are there was only ever a load of doggy on the site, but it could just have contained the one piece of information you were looking for. […]
The Thomson Corporation (TSX: TOC; NYSE: TOC), the world’s largest provider of corporate and professional learning solutions, today announced that the innovative online learning program it jointly developed with Cardean University for the Human Resources/Labor Relations College of GM University (GMU) was recently recognized with an Arbor Award for Excellence. Read the Full Article
There are many ways to use technology to collaborate, such as e-pals and “ask an expert” sites, but our resources this week offer opportunities for students to work with scientists in the field in real time, work in collaboration and provide peer review on research projects, and work in groups to replicate real-world collaboration in […]
Access has four components, geographic access, legal access, academic access, and financial access. Providing geographic access was addressed in the 1960’s when hundreds of new colleges were built to educate the baby-boom generation. We have been addressing the other three for a number of years.Read the Full Report
ALEXANDRIA, VA — March 17, 2003 — For millions of adult learners across the country seeking a state-of-the-art way to sift through the confusing array of educational alternatives available to them, life just got much simpler. Today, the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) launches its “PBS Campus,” (www.pbs.org/campus) a free Web site that allows users to […]