distance education
JERPA: A Distance-Learning Environment for Introductory Java Programming Courses
White Paper This paper describes a Java-based distance-education tool, called the Environment for Remote Programming Assignments in Java (JERPA), for use in computer science courses with Java programming assignments. [25 Jun 2009]
National American University Takes Control With Managed Services
White Paper National American University provides graduate, undergraduate, and continuing education programs through traditional, accelerated, and distance delivery methods. NAS wanted to enable distribution of... [25 Jun 2009]
Interfacing Visual Basic and Mathematica to Create an Application for Hyperbolic Geometry
White Paper These objects and ideas include the Poincare disk model, distances, midpoints, angles, hyperbolic triangles, reflections about hyperbolic lines, and distance-preserving transformations. This paper describes how one can... [25 Jun 2009]
The Use of Scripting Languages, Database Technology, and SAS/IntrNet to Revolutionize the Research Process
White Paper The University of Illinois at Chicago, Center for the Advancement of Distance Education has developed a Research Survey Composer that allows creating a data entry form that displays on a web page and... [25 Jun 2009]
U.S. Air Force Trains for Long-Term Goals: Air Education and Training Command Maximizes Resources With SAS
White Paper Providing everything from flight school and graduate education to basic training and distance learning, the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) is responsible for replenishing the... [25 Jun 2009]
Adobe Systems Case Study: Mesa Community College
White Paper Flexible education programs - whether they are called online learning, e-learning, distance learning, or distributed learning - help students juggle their education needs with... [25 Jun 2009]
E-Learning, Education and Training
White Paper To meet the challenges of an increasingly complex world, and provide growth opportunities for their personnel, military and civilian agencies across government are initiating educational programs using both instructor-led and... [25 Jun 2009]
Converting Distance Learning Networks to a High Bandwidth, Flexible Infrastructure
White Paper The staff of the Nebraska Information Technology Commission and the members of the Collaborative Aggregation Partnership (CAP) have drafted this white paper in an attempt to communicate the history, challenges and future facing a... [25 Jun 2009]
Cyberinfrastructure and Digital Government
White Paper Such an infrastructure will enable research, education, and other knowledge-intensive communities to share and collaborate over time, distance, organizations, and disciplines. The NSF's proposed... [25 Jun 2009]
Distance, Skill Deepening and Development: Will Peripheral Countries Ever Get Rich?
White Paper This paper models the relationship between countries' distance from global economic activity, endogenous investments in education, and economic development. Firms in remote locations pay greater trade... [25 Jun 2009]
The President's Increases in Education and Training Programs: Are They Temporary Increases That Would Be Replaced With Cuts After One Year?
White Paper When the proposed budget cuts for years after 2005 became the subject of media coverage, the Administration sought to distance itself from these cuts and stated that the funding reductions contained in its budget... [25 Jun 2009]
Distance Education Leadership for the New Century
White Paper The literature describing the rapid evolution of distance education delivery systems over the past twenty years has frequently categorized it into three stages, from correspondence... [25 Jun 2009]
Distance Education Strategy: Mental Models and Strategic Choices
White Paper What issues do distance education (DE) leaders believe will influence the future of DE? What are their colleges' DE strategies? This paper compares DE strategic thinking and strategic choices at three... [25 Jun 2009]
Distance Education at Degree-Granting Postsecondary Institutions: 2000-2001
White Paper This study presented in this paper, conducted through the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Postsecondary Education Quick Information System (PEQIS), was designed to provide current... [25 Jun 2009]
Distance Higher Education in the Arab Region: The Need for Quality Assurance Frameworks
White Paper This paper considers endeavors to disseminate distance higher education in the Arab region. In particular, three different structures are examined: distance education... [25 Jun 2009]
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