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Online Education Systems In Scandinavian And Australian Universities: A Comparative Study
White Papers This paper presents a comparative study of online education systems in Norwegian, Swedish, and Australian universities. The online education systems discussed comprise content creation tools and systems for learning management, student management...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
Trends In Online Education: Case Study At Southwest Missouri State University
White Papers The Internet and associated WWW resources found their way into the realm of education due to unique features that create tremendous possibilities for delivery of instruction. The Internet is changing how education is conducted by the way...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
Achieving Quality And Scale In Online Education Through Transformative Assessment: A Case Study
White Papers This study demonstrates how current theories of transformative assessment, coupled with research on online education, may be used to create a framework for transformative assessment of online programs; the potential of transformative assessment...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
UMass Lowell Implements IntraLearn Software For CyberEd Online Education Program
White Papers University of Massachusetts (UMass) is a leader of public higher education in the Northeast with five campuses: Amherst, Boston, Worcester, Lowell and Dartmouth. With IntraLearn, UMass Lowell has grown the size of the CyberEd program to over 300...
[July 21, 2004, 0:00]
Instructors' Adaptation To Online Graduate Education In Health Promotion: A Qualitative Study
White Papers The paper discusses the findings in relation to changes in the cognitive, affective, and managerial roles of instructors and provides the implications for enhancing instructors' contributions to online education, including using a more learner...
[April 16, 2005, 0:00]
Maintaining Academic Integrity In Online Education
White Papers Online education has come under a great deal of scrutiny over the issue of academic integrity. However, by the very nature of online education, a case can be made that it is more conducive to both detecting and combating plagiarism than is a...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
MEPP - A Case Study In Online Education
White Papers This case study examines a successful online graduate program, the Master of Engineering in Professional Practice, offered by the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Student completion rate is high and students rate the program as a significant...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
MEPP: A Case Study In Online Education
White Papers These students had just completed two years of study (10 courses) primarily in a Web-based online environment, except for two on-campus sessions, each of which lasted less than a week. In May 2001, the first cohort of 22 students, graduated from...
[August 7, 2004, 0:00]
Technology And Education Online Discussion Forums: It's In The Response
White Papers A virtual conference center has been used for online discussion forums at Northern Arizona University since the early 90's. This asynchronous method for discussion participation has been steadily integrated into online web courses as well as...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
Paisley University Tops The Class With Online Education
White Papers Founded in 1897 to offer courses with a vocational slant, Paisley developed rapidly in size and scope, and first offered degree studies in the early 1900s. The University of Paisley wanted to enhance teaching methods and communication.
[December 7, 2003, 23:00]
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]
UofC Educators Defend Success Of Online Learning Criticism By National Teaching Association Called Unfounded
White Papers The University of Calgary's online learning program is growing rapidly, despite claims from the Canadian Association of University Teachers that online that online learning actually restricts access to education.
[July 29, 2004, 0:00]
Online Harvard Graduate School Of Education: Teacher Development Program Drives Instructional Reform In Cambridge Public Schools
White Papers Wide-scale Interactive Development for Educators (WIDE World), an innovative professional development program run by the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), successfully pairs online coursework and face-to-face support for practicing...
[November 8, 2005, 23:00]
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]
