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The University of North Carolina Deploys Centra to Provide Virtual Team Support to Global Executive MBA Program

OneMBA, a groundbreaking executive MBA program, brings together an executive class comprising an unprecedented worldwide network of business leaders that learn together. The class completes a rigorous 21-month program – a shared global core curriculum taught simultaneously on four continents at each of the five partner schools, and in residential sessions that bring together the […]

Panel Named to Develop Voluntary File Format for Accessible Digital Instructional Materials

In consultation with the Education Department, the center identified the group to be known as the National File Format Technical Panel. NCAC is located at the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) in Wakefield, Mass. The panel will be composed of about 40 knowledgeable individuals representing: Consumers, such as advocacy groups and state and local […]

Mississippi puts an online computer in every classroom

The state met the goal set by Gov. Ronnie Musgrove to connect Mississippi’s 32,354 public school classrooms to the internet by Dec. 31, according to spokesman John Sewell. Read the Full Article

Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems Signs Agreement with SkillSoft for IT and Business Skills e-Learning

NASHUA, N.H., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — SkillSoft PLC (Nasdaq: SKIL), a leading provider of e-learning courseware and referenceware for business and IT professionals, and Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Electronic Systems sector, a leader in the design, development, and manufacture of global defense electronics, today announced a five-year agreement that gives the sector’s employees access […]

Phoenix Life Insurance Company Selects Click2learn’s Aspen

BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 6, 2003–Click2learn (Nasdaq:CLKS) today announced that Phoenix Life Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Phoenix Companies Inc., (NYSE:PNX) and a leading provider of comprehensive life insurance products for a variety of wealth management needs, has selected the Aspen Productivity Suite(TM) to deliver and manage a comprehensive learning and performance initiative for […]

Interview with John Charles Callanan

The full version of this article is available to Premium Members only. Subscribe today! Sign up and in addition get immediate access to the following great resources: Executive Digests – Jan 2005 – Feb 2005 – Mar 2005 – April 2005 – May 2005 – Sept 2005 Special Reports – Faculty and Distance Education: Development […]

Preserving Principles of Public Education in an Online World

These virtual schools include many of the basic components found in “face-to-face” education, including teachers, administrators, and guidance counselors; textbooks, schedules, and course assignments; and other instructional resources. of a public school, the social goals of public education, and local control of public education. Read the Full Report (148 Pages).

More Cities Set Up Wireless Networks

The city of Long Beach, Calif., plans to announce on Friday that it will make free wireless Internet access available in its downtown area as part of an effort to attract visitors and companies to the business district. Read the Full Article

Stanford University Library’s HighWire Press

Scientists and societies rapidly saw the potential for new forms and features of scientific communication, and Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences soon joined JBC online. Visit the Site

International Training Center and Distance-Educator.com Enter a New Phase of Collaboration

The two organizations will collaborate in marketing programs in English, Spanish, and Portuguese expanding a network of distinguished organizations representing education, business and government in 20 countries. Dr. Miguel Cardenas, President of the ITC Group said: “We are very happy to enter this new phase of collaboration with Distance-Educator.com. We believe the two organizations have […]