Thanks to quickly evolving access to online education, teenage mothers can stay in school and still spend time at home caring for children. Students falling behind can graduate on-time. Rural students whose small high schools may not offer advanced classes can enroll in through the Internet.1994 Mark Morris graduate Allison Powell is a pioneer making these types of educational opportunities

Steady growth has been the key to the success of the online program at Blue Mountain College, and that same consistent progress holds the key to the future of the program. Since its beginnings in the fall of 2006, the BMC online program has averaged 61 students per semester and indications are that those figures will hold true for the first spring semester of 2008…. Besides basic liberal arts

Berkeley’s on YouTube. American University’s hoping to get on iTunes. George Mason professors have created an online research tool, a virtual filing cabinet for scholars. And with a few clicks on Yale’s Web site, anyone can watch one of the school’s most popular philosophy professors sitting cross-legged on his desk, talking about death. Studying on YouTube won’t get you a college degree, but

You can also go for debt consolidation of student loans when you are still making your monthly payments. There are a number of student loans and can be categorized into two main types: Federal Student Loans and Private Student Loans. The Federal student loans are disbursed through the US Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid […]

Two presentations outlined how computer software could change the way philosophy is both taught and disseminated. One professor discussed how artificial intelligence can help to improve individualized instruction, while another laid out a radical framework for online publication that would leave most of today’s academic press apparatus in the dust.

Over 100 universities worldwide have joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in a conglomerate of schools promoting open courseware. Big names such as Johns Hopkins, Tufts and Notre Dame have also stepped in.
Almost all MIT courses are now available on the internet for free and its OpenCourseWare website gets over 1 million hits per month, and an additional 500,000 hits to the

More than 2,000 students in 113 classrooms across the state are participating in the elementary Spanish distance learning program offered through ESU 5 in Beatrice. Using cameras and microphones to communicate between the locations, the lessons are taught in a room where three screens are projected on a wall. Those three squares are controlled by the teacher. Into those squares go images of the

Once you have your retirement plan set in place, you can now start preparing for your children s future. An important decision to make is a Public or Private University for your child. If you feel confident you will be sending your child to Public University, verify if your state has a prepaid college savings […]

A+ certification is different from the others because it is not promoted by one company only, but by a whole group of PC manufacturers and other companies in the hardware market and its acceptance as an industry-wide credential offers additional benefits. A+ Certification prove the competency of entry-level service technicians in the computer industry and […]

Synchronous communication has a great potential to increase individual participation and group collaboration. Despite increasing use, scant research has been conducted on variables impacting successful synchronous learning. This study focuses on learner experiences in a real-time communication mediated by the Breeze web-based collaboration system. It also combined conference mediums. Eight