Online Education News Archive
02-Apr-2007
Online Education Puts Highly Valuable Psychology Degrees Within Reach (Kewanee Star Courier)
(ARA) - According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 40 percent of psychologists are self-employed, with clinical psychologists earning anywhere from $50,000 to over $100,000. The average salary for a psychology professor was $82,554 for the academic year of 2005-2006, according to the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. PhD Student Studying and Working in Iraq Featured in Capella University's Latest 'Inside Online Education' Podcast (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MINNEAPOLIS----Capella University , an accredited, fully online university with more than 17,900 students, has released its latest Inside online education podcast. It features an interview with PhD student Judy Kenney, who is working as a human resources specialist in Iraq while simultaneously pursuing her doctorate in organization and management with a specialization in human resources. British varsity brings learning modules, research to India (EARTHtimes.org)
Chennai, April 1 Indian universities are reluctant to go in for research collaborations though the quality of state-run institutions in the country is better than in many Southeast Asian nations, education experts from Britain say. Top Universities Partner to Offer Online Teaching Credentials (Southwest Daily News)
(ARA) - Ashford University and Rio Salado College have partnered to offer aspiring teachers a new opportunity in online education. Ashford now offers a bachelor's degree program designed to provide students with an accelerated way to earn their undergraduate degree and teaching certification. Is Online Learning For You? (Evening Times)
More and more college students are taking classes online, according to a new survey by the College Board and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. About 3.2 million people took at least one college course online during the fall of 2005 term, compared to 2.3 million in the fall of 2004.
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