Online Education News Archive
16-Oct-2006
Rural Online School Doubles Enrollment (CBS4 Denver)
A school born at the dirt end of a Colorado highway is enabling thousands of students along the Front Range to take classes in formerly private academies and once forbidden religious centers. Opportunities From the Center for Perioperative Education (RedNova)
By Anonymous PERIOPERATIVE NURSING COURSE 101 AORN'S Perioperative Nursing Course 101 is a comprehensive program for educating new perioperative nurses. Online Learning Pioneer Bruce Friend Joins North American Council for Online Learning as Vice President (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The North American Council for Online Learning (NACOL), the nation's leading K-12 nonprofit organization in the field of online education, announced the appointment of Bruce Friend as vice president. Friend has been an e- learning practitioner and advocate for nearly a decade. His broad experience includes being a classroom and online teacher, online content developer, and chief administrator Sponsorship of Antarctica Marathon Focus of Capella University's Latest 'Inside Online Education' Podcast (SYS-CON Media)
Capella University ( http://www.capella.edu/ ), an accredited online university and a leader in online education, has released its latest podcast, which features an interview with Thom Gilligan, organizer of the Antarctica Marathon and president of Marathon Tours & Travel. Part of the 'Inside Online Education' podcast series, this installment discusses Capella's sponsorship of the 2007 Antarctica University of Phoenix Parent Company President Speaks to Town Hall Los Angeles (SYS-CON Media)
Brian Mueller, President of Apollo Group,Inc., parent company of the University of Phoenix, speaks to Town Hall LosAngeles on October 26, 2006. Mueller's address brings alternativeinstruction programs like online education and learning centers into focusas Californians search for education solutions. Sponsorship of Antarctica Marathon Focus of Capella University?s Latest Inside Online Education Podcast (PR Web)
Online university?s podcasts focus on experience of earning an online degree (PRWeb Oct 13, 2006) China-8.com ? Beta of New Web 2.0 Chinese Distance Learning Site Launched; Ajax Meets Online Education (PR Web)
Innovative new Web 2.0 distance learning site leverages Ajax widgets and a unique desktop metaphor to deliver interactive lessons, multimedia dictionary, smart flashcards, a China-centric wiki, and instant messaging and chat tools, blazing a trail for online education. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/SG9yci1JbnNlLVNxdWEtRmFsdS1JbnNlLVplcm8= Polycom Leads Discussion of Best Practices to Ensure Quality in Online Education at First Annual Beijing Forum (SYS-CON Media)
Polycom, Inc. , the world's leading provider of unified collaborative communications solutions, today announced its highly visible role in the first annual fall Beijing Forum on Quality in online education at the China World Hotel in Beijing, Oct. 14-15.
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