Online Education News Archive
24-Sep-2008
BBC reviews services for young people (Guardian Unlimited)
The BBC Trust has launched a review of services targeted at viewers aged 13 and over, focusing on BBC Three, Radio 1 and bbc.co.uk. By Mark Sweney Less supervision, more worries (BizJournals)
online education has added a new wrinkle to an old question: How does the instructor know that students are doing their own work? Soft-World International eyes casino segment (Digi Times)
Soft-World International, the largest developer/operator of online games in Taiwan, and its subsidiary Chinesegamer International, a developer of online games in Taiwan, on September 19 jointly signed a strategic alliance with Global Gaming Research Center (GGRC), an R&D unit belonging to the Macau-based Ocean Tech Group, for cooperation to develop an online education system for training ... Boom times for community colleges in Edmonds and Everett (Everett Herald)
With the economy faltering and family-wage jobs increasingly hard to find, enrollment is on the rise at local community colleges. As classes get under way this week, Everett Community College has a record-high 7,414 students -- that's up 11 percent from last year. BCF ?virtual? classrooms in online environment growing (Florida Baptist Witness)
GRACEVILLE (BCF)?For many college students back-to-school time is associated with thick textbooks, new friends, moving into dorm rooms, and freshly-printed syllabuses. School district, teachers union settle athletic director dispute (The Capital Times)
Four high school athletic directors positions will be reinstated as full-time positions and Boyce Hodge gets his job back as Madison West varsity boys basketball coach as part of a new agreement between the Madison Metropolitan School District and Madison Teachers Inc. District and teachers union officials announced the resolution regarding issues that have split the parties for years Tuesday ... Oracle(R) University Enhances Live Virtual Classes with eKits (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Oracle OpenWorld -- American Military University Admitted into the National Association of Institutions for Military Education Services (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Continuing its effort to provide affordable and respected online education to those who serve, American Military University (AMU) has been admitted into the National Association of Institutions for Military Education Services (NAIMES), an organization that advocates for the military student, partners with the military education community and promotes "best practices" for conducting military ...
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