Online Education News Archive
10-Sep-2007
Capella makes the grade, and its shares soar (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
As more college students take classes online, Capella Education Co. of Minneapolis has graduated with honors in the marketplace. Buoyed by a 55 percent increase in second-quarter earnings and a rising market for online education stocks, Capella's stock has more than doubled, from $20 a share at its November IPO to about $50 a share last week. Stocks of for-profit college education companies "have ... 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. 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. Top Universities Partner to Offer Online Teaching Credentials (Richfield Reaper)
(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. Miernowski wins national online education award (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
The 2007 "R1edu Award" for Distinguished Faculty Contributions to Online Learning has been presented to Professor Jan Miernowski of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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