Online Education News Archive
27-Dec-2008
MISD plans for a ?digital, cognitive? world ahead (Mercer Island Reporter)
It may be 2008, but Mercer Island School District leaders are thinking like it is 2020. CSU college of Business to extend distance MBA program (Colorado State Collegian)
CSU's College of Business and The Graduate School, USDA, which is a non-appropriated fund government entity created to provide adult continuing education, has partnered to present the business program's distance MBA curriculum to graduate students within the USDA program. Nigeria: UN Launches E-learning Initiative for Developing Countries (AllAfrica.com)
A new UN eLearning initiative, launched early this month at the just concluded Online Education Berlin is expected to offer developing countries opportunities to draw upon a rich array of training and capacity building resources. Web classes gain popularity, garner criticism at colleges (The Pitt News)
Gisela Butera, 44, longingly watched her husband and two young boys frolic on the beaches of North Carolina last summer as she drove away and headed toward the public library to study. She came to her son's football games armed with books. Full Sail University Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Otronicon for The Fourth Consecutive Year (PRWeb)
Full Sail University ( www.fullsail.edu ), will be returning for the fourth year as presenting sponsor for Otronicon ( www.otronicon.org ), the renowned gaming event held in partnership with the Orlando Science Center (OSC) that draws nearly 20,000 guests each year. (PRWeb Dec 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1790074.htm TECH CHRONICLES / A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech) (San Francisco Chronicle)
Looking for values in slow IPO market Putting a positive spin on a bleak outlook, Renaissance Capital said it expects only about 100 initial public offerings in 2009 but suggests that the best values surface during hard times. "Historical precedent suggests... Liverpool University/Laureate Online Education (Independent)
Age: 8. Project Working Mom Awards 54 Full-Ride Online College Scholarships to Working Moms After More Than 72,000 Apply (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
eLearners.com, a leading website for connecting students with online education, today announced its second round of Project Working Mom full-ride online college scholarship recipients. The scholarships, totaling more than $2 million, are provided by American Sentinel University, Ashford University, Capella University, Everest University and Penn Foster College. Over the course of a 10 week ...
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