distance education
Trends in Higher Education
White Paper This change has been fueled by technology’s impact on teaching and learning, the rise of competition for students in the form of distance education and for-profit universities, changing student... [02 Mar 2004]
China signs .NET Microsoft deal
News Through the newly established China Technology Centre in Beijing, the software firm will work with the ministry and local partners to develop distance learning technologies. Microsoft China will partner with the Ministry... [21 Nov 2003]
Boardroom Despatches: E-learning - will its day ever come?
Comment Soon she was in a position to sign up for tutors twice a week and then do the rest of her schooling via distance learning, over the net. It is a respected institution, where discipline comes first and where all the girls... [12 Feb 2003]
Online degree puts IT at the heart of business
News The course is based around distance learning modules available for download over the internet. The education partners hope that the course will help address the much-publicised skills shortage, as well... [26 Jun 2000]
College offers free business IT training
News According to reports in the local press, any company in the city with less than 250 staff will be able to benefit for distance training, using video links to the college's Open and Flexible Learning Department. [01 Jul 1999]
Lotus sets its sights on schools
News The announcement follows a deal with the Russian Ministry of Education to supply Internet, intranet and distance learning systems to schools and universities across the country. Lotus CEO Jeff Papows... [27 May 1999]
Text book learning: Can teachers cope with the IT burden?
Comment Eve Gillman, acting CEO, Technology Colleges Trust, said: "Many of the schemes for which the NOF money can be used are based on distance learning and online access. Up until now, schools which couldn't afford a decent IT... [28 Apr 1999]
ICL wins PFI schools contract
News Although we are a relatively small council, we have a lot of schools in very remote areas; this system will allow distance learning and will eventually enable all the schools to plug into the national grid for learning. [29 Nov 1998]
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