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DENVER, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — eCollege(SM) (Nasdaq: ECLG), a leading provider of technology and services for online higher education programs, today announced it achieved record revenue of $6.3 million for the fourth quarter of 2002, up from $5.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2001.Read the Full Article
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Students and alumni from Vermont’s Middlebury College are studying the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks online.Read the Full Article
It seems there might be a second burst in the dot-com bubble.Read the Full Article
President Bush’s fiscal 2004 budget, due for release Feb. 3, will contain details about when agencies will migrate their existing e-training programs to the center, said Mark Forman, associate director for information technology and e-government at the Office of Management and Budget. Read the Full Article
“It’s part of NASA’s future, and it will continue forward,” NASA spokeswoman Sonja Alexander told the Dallas Morning News for a Feb. 3 story. “The program timetable is under review. It’s too early to tell what will happen.” Read the Full Article
The discussion will start on Monday (Feb 10) but you may wish to look over the paper beforehand. Here is an excerpt: “Educationally speaking, one mouse click is not necessarily equivalent to another mouse click. A learner can click to navigate from screen to screen, to move forward or back, to access another section or […]
Through this virtual conference, COL is opening consultations on educational use of the web and issues of copyright. The three-week, e-mail-based conference is open to all and there is no cost. To join the conference, send an e-mail message to majordomo@hub.col.org and put the following in the body of the message: subscribe copyright [your e-mail […]
Concerned about the growing problem of identity theft, Joseph Simitian, a Democratic assemblyman from Palo Alto, introduced a bill (AB 46) on December 2. It would also prohibit employers from requiring employees to use their Social Security numbers except for tax purposes. Read the Full Article
The leading theorists and practitioners in Web-based learning will discuss the state of the industry and best practices in regards to education and training. The high-level gathering will feature speakers from the United States, Australia, China and England who will address technology, research and opportunities in distance learning. Manuscripts from their presentations will be compiled […]
The Chuck Yim Gee Technology Learning Center consists of an executive video conference suite, a multimedia computer laboratory with Smart board technology and a multimedia classroom. The center is part of the Travel Industry Management School in George Hall. Read the Full Article