Enhancing Software Engineering Education Using Teaching Aids in 3-D Online Virtual Worlds
White Papers The authors have experimented with Second Life in two computer science classes, one at Ohio University, the other at the University of Mary Washington, to enhance software engineering education. Three-dimensional Online Virtual Worlds such as...
[November 29, 2008, 23:00]
eUniversity - Concept to Deployment
White Papers The idea of delivering education online is a novel medium of education satisfying the educational needs of working people who want to continue their education. Online Systems play a crucial role to bring this concept of eUniversity to reality.
[February 24, 2006, 0:01]
ShareKnowledge Gives Instructors a Complete Solution for Rich Online Learning Portals
White Papers Competentum, a Russia-based conglomerate, provides e-learning solutions for online education and training. Competentum provides turnkey technology solutions for online education and training. In 2007, the company developed ShareKnowledge, based on...
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
Government pledges £50m for online curriculum
News The Prime Minister has announced £50 million of new funding for the provision of an online education scheme in British schools. Tony Blair and education and skills secretary Estelle Morris launched "Curriculum Online" on Monday.
[December 10, 2001, 14:03]
Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: A Case Study
White Papers This study involved an investigation of the practice of online teaching and learning in the Faculty of Education at the University of Southern Queensland. It examined this context at a particular point in USQ's history, namely at a stage where it...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
EZ Test
Downloads It empowers instructors to build both paper tests and online exports for WebCT, Blackboard and McGraw-Hill's free for higher education instructor EZ Test Online systems. EZ Test is the free test generator shipped with most McGraw-Hill Higher...
[July 10, 2007, 8:00]
Government opens doors to Internet centres
News The government believes it in on target for its ambitious goal of having universal Internet access by 2005 as the Education Secretary David Blunkett opens over a thousand online centres. A recent survey by the Department for Education and...
[March 8, 2001, 15:51]
Government: technology can revolutionise education
News Education Secretary Ruth Kelly has claimed that online applications will allow parents to become more fully involved with their child's education and help improve teaching standards. Speaking at the British Education and Training (BETT) Show in...
[January 11, 2006, 16:45]
Open source authentication scheme gets full marks
News We are recommending that all Regional Broadband Consortium and Local Education Authorities use this system for school online resource authentication and authorisation. Becta, the UK government's education IT strategy organisation, is recommending...
[October 3, 2005, 17:05]
Singaporean online university opens doors
News Students who have signed up for U21G's courses will receive their entire MBA education online. The institution is a joint venture between Thomson Learning, the education arm of US-based IT firm Thomson Corporation, and 16 tertiary institutions.
[July 29, 2003, 13:52]
Ideal Mathematics Test Practices: Making Online Quizzes with Math Symbols
Blog Certainly instructional designers can try a lot of online quiz makers, such as Discovery Education (http://school.discoveryeducation.com/), but for mathematics test, the adding of math symbols could be a really serious problem.
[May 6, 2008, 11:25]
Tech heavyweights fight identity theft
News The Coalition on Online Identity Theft, announced on Tuesday, said it plans to launch a public education campaign and encourage its members to work more closely with law enforcement officials in an effort to fight a crime that has emerged as a...
[September 3, 2003, 9:09]
FBI to hunt Internet pirates
News HR-2517, the Piracy Deterrence and Education Act of 2003, instructs the FBI to develop a programme to deter online trafficking of copyrighted material. The new bill also calls for the Department of Justice to hire agents trained to deal with...
[June 23, 2003, 10:45]
E-Learning centres planned for nurses
News The Royal College of Nursing initiative will link the University of Ulster with Leicester and City Universities in a partnership to develop a global e-nursing education program. The three universities were selected on the strength of strong e...
[April 25, 2001, 7:08]
Government Web site to bridge digital divide
News The site was announced on Thursday by education and employment secretary David Blunkett, who said it will give "instant online access to 800,000 job and training opportunities across Britain". Worktrain was jointly developed by the Department for...
[March 8, 2001, 15:58]
UK school curriculum goes online
News Education secretary David Blunkett is determined to develop the idea of an online curriculum by building a national online library with video files, newspaper cuttings, historical documents and other interactive material for every subject in the...
[April 2, 2001, 9:00]
SharePoint-Based Learning Platform Delivers on Collaborative School Learning Vision
White Papers The school wanted to extend its education and school management into the digital realm, delivering rich media resources, providing collaboration tools for project work, and encouraging online communication between students, parents and teachers.
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
NetworkStreaming Enhances Support of a Software Provider's Existing Customers and Prospects
White Papers SchoolDESX Technologies provides education professionals with database software tools to manage students, teachers, and facilities as well as accountability needs of the education setting. In order to do this, they needed to conduct online...
[February 10, 2009, 0:20]
AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo rate their sites
News Other components include parental guidance and education campaigns. On Tuesday, ICRA also said it will seek funding for a national education campaign to help create a safer Internet. Trying to do their part to make the Web more kid-friendly...
[June 25, 2002, 16:52]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Doctor Geoffrey Thomas director of the university's department for continuing education told the FT the money will "help ensure that Oxford's position as a leading university is reinforced via the global medium of the Internet".
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