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Faculty and students in library science programs worldwide can now access distance learning modules at no cost at http://training.dialog.com/gep/distance. Online sessions cover searching basics, database indexing and advanced business searching on Dialog. Read the Full Article
In a related move, Intergraph and UNIGIS have begun efforts to develop teaching materials based on Intergraph technology. UNIGIS is an international consortium of distance learning that is comprised of universities with a standard GIS curriculum. Read the Full Article
$20 million cost avoidance achieved in first 20 weeks; GeoLearning LMS is the engine behind federal government’s e-learning solution estimated to save taxpayers more than $1 billion over 10 years. The federal government’s Gov Online Learning Center, an e-learning site powered by GeoLearning’s GeoMaestro™ learning management system, has saved taxpayers approximately $20 million in its […]
The aim of the study is to investigate which scenarios are emerging with respect to the use of ICT in higher education and how future developments can be predicted and strategic choices can be based on that. It applies an international comparative methodology and is carried out in the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, the United Kingdom, […]
The “Transmanche University” will be jointly funded by education departments in France and the United Kingdom, as part of a £1.4m education accord signed on Tuesday. Read the Full Article
Cornell Information Technologies (CIT) and the office of the Registrar have finally given students the ability to directly alter their schedules by developing an online add/drop protocal. Though the online system has its drawbacks, the University has done students a service in finally implementing the program.Read the Full Article
Nonetheless, the President’s budget would, if enacted, seriously compromise our ability to deliver the services we are required by law to provide to the American people. Read the Full Article
Bush’s 2004 budget called for an overall increase of $2.4 billion at ED, but schools and colleges still await current-year funding as Congress continues to wrangle over the 2003 budget.Read the Full Article
Boston, MA. (February 2003). Publishers, educational programmers and Web site developers are increasingly aware that they must include students with disabilities in their audience to comply with a range of accessibility regulations. However, few developers understand why access is a critical need or how to provide it in their products. A newly updated and expanded […]
At present, Mr. Ingardia’s Aristotle Bibliography includes information on more than 45,000 articles, books, reviews, and doctoral dissertations, most of which the professor compiled himself by canvassing reviews, journals, and existing databases of Aristotle resources. Read the Full Article