Online Education News Archive
20-Oct-2008
U21Global strengthens team for consumer business market (AME Info)
As part of its expansion in the United Arab Emirates and GCC, U21Global, the world's premier online graduate school, has appointed Salma Ahmed as Manager, Graduate Education Programmes. E-learning crosses divides (London Free Press)
THAMESFORD -- Sara Fell didn't choose to miss most of Grade 10. An illness forced her into the Children's Hospital of Western Ontario for most of the year, unable to attend classes at St. Mary's secondary school in Woodstock. Tertiary institutions asked to set up quality assurance units (Ghanaweb.com)
Accra, Oct. 18, GNA - Mr Kwame Dattey, Executive Secretary of the National Accreditation Board, on Saturday appealed to tertiary institutions to establish internal quality assurance units in order to periodically assess their performance. UIS wins award for online education excellence (The State Journal-Register)
The University of Illinois at Springfield is among nine universities to win 2008 awards from a national consortium for excellence in online education. DTH Archives (The Daily Tar Heel)
Jeannie Walsh (digital persona above, in person below) created her own virtual character to explore the Second Life universe. In her class ?Computers and Society,? students build digital personas and then gauge how their looks affect the reaction of other Second Life users. Sierra College candidates discuss the issues (The Union)
Two men - Aaron Klein and John Vodonick - are running to represent Trustee Area 7 on the Sierra College board of trustees. Can Online Education Help Meet Workforce Needs? (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
A New Model for Higher Education at Western Governors University LOMA to offer online education to Independent Financial Brokers (Investment Executive)
LOMA has partnered with Independent Financial Brokers (IFB) to offer online continuing education to members. IFB provides continuing education to Canada?s financial services professionals through its Summit Education program.
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