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Online courses offer more options for students

Courtney Driessner, aviation professional pilot senior, worked as an intern for American Airlines last semester while attending school. Driessner enrolled in an online aviation course in hopes it would make her schedule more flexible so she could complete her internship. Read the Full Article

Lightspan Expands Distribution Channels in Key School Markets

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Lightspan, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSPN) announced today that it has launched an initiative to expand its distribution channels to improve overall field efficiencies and reduce its fixed selling costs. The first such arrangement is with Sussman Sales Company, one of the most highly-respected independent sales organizations in New York City, […]

FPL Group Selects Plateau Systems to Manage Learning for all Nuclear Operations

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – February 11, 2003 -Plateau Systems, a provider of enterprise software that manages all of an organization’s learning and knowledge, announced today that FPL Group (Florida Power & Light), one of the nations’ largest providers of electricity-related services, has selected Plateau 4 Learning Management System (LMS) to schedule, deliver and manage Web-based and […]

Eligibility For Dot-Edu Internet Addresses To Be Expanded

Eligibility for .edu Internet addresses will be expanded to include more postsecondary institutions than are currently eligible, EDUCAUSE and the U.S. Department of Commerce announced today. EDUCAUSE, the association for information technology in higher education that manages the .edu Internet domain, anticipates that the change will become effective around mid-April 2003. Current .edu domain name […]

Personalized learning services stand out at FETC 2003

What they found was an evolution in thinking–from one-size-fits-all technology solutions to customizable, online services tailored to individual student needs. Read the Full Article

Plans for virtual medical school to be unveiled

The University plans to spend £2.5m ($4m) bringing resources from more than 50 of the world’s top medial schools to create the International Virtual Medical School. Read the Full Article

Commission to focus on distance learning

The Commission opened an investigation Tuesday into distance learning following contact from school superintendents, principals, and students with concerns about the system currently in place to provide educational opportunities across the state. Read the Full Article

Cuyahoga Community College Continues Strong Enrollment Growth, Spring Enrollment up 6.8% to 23,854

CLEVELAND, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ — Cuyahoga Community College, Ohio’s first and largest community college, today announced that according to official 15th day enrollment figures, the number of students taking spring semester classes is continuing to rise. Read the Full Article

Demand for E-Learning Continues as World Wide Learn Expands World’s Largest Directory of E-Learning Resources

CALGARY, CANADA — (INTERNET WIRE) — 02/11/2003 — World Wide Learn, provider of the world’s largest directory of e-learning courses and online education resources, today announced that it has expanded its award-winning WorldWideLearn.com directory to meet escalating demand for easy access to credible e-learning courses. Read the Full Article

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