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The Independent Television Service (itvs.org) debuts the comprehensive companion website to the documentary THE GREAT AMERICAN FOOT RACE Access the Site In 1928, Andy Payne, a 20-year-old Cherokee, won the Great American Foot Race – the longest foot race in history, stretching 3,422 miles along Route 66 from Los Angeles to New York. The documentary […]
The school proved the effectiveness of online learning this year when its students exceeded the state standard on the California High School Exit Exam by over 30 points. Started in 1994, CHOICE 2000 is one of California’s original charter schools and is accredited by the Western Association of School and Colleges (WASC). The school was […]
LONG BEACH, Ca. – November 19, 2002 – Datatel, Inc., the premier provider of enterprise information management solutions for higher education, today announced the availability of the first all-inclusive Continuing Education Solution for colleges and universities. The cost-effective services and software package enables Clients to customize their Colleague based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to […]
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Headed by the University of Wisconsin System and the Wisconsin Technical College System, the Academic Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Co-Laboratory serves as the focal point for the nation’s colleges and universities in promoting high-quality content for distributed learning that can be shared and used across systems. Read the Full Article
The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association (NCA), which provides regional accreditation for NTU, extended that accreditation after reviewing the terms of Sylvan’s acquisition of 100% of NTU from Stratys Learning Solutions, Inc. The NCA decision and Sylvan’s acquisition were both effective November 4. The acquisition price was $14.5 million. The Commission’s approval […]
The joint venture of the American Institutes for Research and the Campbell Collaboration, contractors for the U.S. Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse (WWC), convened the first meeting of its new Technical Advisory Group (TAG) in Washington on Nov. 4-5. Among the TAG’s responsibilities are to advise the joint venture in its development of standards […]
When the university began offering distance education five years ago, administrators and faculty members wanted to make sure they could recreate the evangelical institution’s campus environment online. Read the Full Article
Whichever way it goes, the high court ruling will not have a direct bearing on schools, but the decision could influence whether free-speech advocates mount a subsequent challenge to CIPA as it pertains to school computers Read the Full Article
Kaml, whose appointment was effective July 1, has 10 years of experience in the field of instructional technology and distance education. In his new post, his duties include overseeing WMU’s self-instructional, interactive television and Internet programs; developing long- and short-term plans to meet the emerging technologies and market needs of these programs, exploring ways of […]