Online Education News Archive
03-Aug-2007
Psychology Degrees Through Online Education (Benton Evening News)
(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. Online education: Graduate schools are more accessible than ever (The Hill)
In the past, it would have been difficult, if not impossible, for one person to support a family, have a full-time job and pursue a master?s degree at the same time. Capella Education Company Selects Sally Chial as New Head of Human Resources (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MINNEAPOLIS----Capella Education Company , a provider of exclusively online education through its wholly owned subsidiary Capella University , an online university based in Minneapolis, has announced that it has hired Sally Chial as its new head of human resources. London School of Economics Adds Wimba Solutions (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Wimba, the education technology company that helps people teach people, today announced that the London School of Economics has significantly expanded its use of Wimba technologies to further enhance the collaborative nature of the school's course management system/virtual learning environment -- Moodle. Strayer University Launches 2007 Virtual Commencement Ceremony (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Strayer University, a leading post-secondary adult education institution, today launched its 2007 Virtual Commencement ceremony available at www.strayer.edu. The pioneering virtual ceremony provides Strayer University's online graduates with a complete online ceremony that complements their experiences in Internet learning. UI tuition rates, startup loan for Global Campus OK'd (The Champaign News-Gazette)
CHICAGO ? University of Illinois trustees on Monday advanced the UI's online education initiative by approving tuition and application fees for the Global Campus and a $6.45 million loan for startup costs this year. The Global Campus is expected to offer its first online classes ? in nursing and online education ? in January. Several more degree programs are in the works. 'Should I take classes online or traditionally?' Pros and cons for each (BG News)
Online education at University of Liverpool + Extraordinarily flexible hours, designed to fit your schedule +/- Can be very expensive, with such intensively designed programs to educate students in as little time as possible, and in a digital environment, prices can be more expensive. Local teachers launch online education business (Traverse City Business News)
TRAVERSE CITY ? While they believe nothing can replace face-to-face class time and learning in a traditional classroom, a trio of East Junior High teachers is transforming themselves into a virtual teaching team.
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