Online Education News Archive
31-Jul-2007
Pearson raises education sales forecast (Reuters.co.uk)
LONDON (Reuters) - Book and newspaper publisher Pearson reported a sharp rise in first-half profits on Monday and raised its full-year sales forecast for its core professional education business to growth of 5-7 percent. Global Campus ready to hit the Net running (The Champaign News-Gazette)
Nearly two years after University of Illinois President B. Joseph White put the idea on the table, and four months after university trustees approved it, the Global Campus project is forging ahead. Trustees, who will meet Monday in Chicago, will be asked to approve several items related to the online education initiative. They'll be asked to approve a $6.7 million line of credit to fund the ... Educating educators (River Valley Business Report)
Teaching may be one of the oldest professions around, but learning how to get better at it never gets old. Faculty development is a high priority for local colleges and universities, especially in the new millennium ? classroom technologies are changing, and so are the students. Consumers Digest says university is top value (The Times and Democrat)
Claflin University can add another national ranking to its list of rankings over the years. This time, it is the third-best among private colleges and universities in terms of top value, according to Consumers Digest Magazine. Top Universities Partner to Offer Online Teaching Credentials (Benton Evening 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.
Back to Online Education News Archive
