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IDB America June 2001 Paul Constance |
In search of the killer strategy An education expert argues that only a handful of large, rich institutions will succeed in selling virtual higher education... |
IDB America June 2001 Paul Constance |
The university in my bedroom Will the Internet bring the world's best colleges to Latin American homes? |
IDB America June 2001 Paul Constance |
Blackboard, television or computer screen? The president of Latin America's largest virtual university argues that the Internet will eclipse television as the favored distance education medium... |
Mother Jones February 2001 Eyal Press & Jennifer Washburn |
Digital Diplomas Welcome to the brave new world of higher education, where profesors are 'content experts,' classes are 'courseware,' and students are customers. But just what is a dot-com degree worth? |
T.H.E. Journal August 2000 Richard Peregoy |
Developing Strategies for Networked Education The raging growth of distance learning extends the reach of traditional educational approaches. Assessing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, one institution has developed a progressively expanding, networked distance education program.... |
Information Today August 30, 2012 Abby Clobridge |
MOOCs and the Changing Face of Higher Education Massive Open Online Courses can expand access to learning opportunities, eliminate many geographic and economic barriers to education, create more diverse learning communities, transform lifelong learning, and augment face-to-face and traditional education in new ways. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2001 Neil Terry |
Assessing Enrollment and Attrition Rates for the Online MBA The purpose of this paper is to examine enrollment and attrition rates associated with online courses, based on the experience of a regional MBA program that has been offering instruction over the Internet for three years... |
Job Journal December 13, 2009 Lauren Baumbauer |
Could Your Career Use a Little Class? Expand your knowledge while broadening your network and your horizons. |
Job Journal March 14, 2010 |
Making the Grade...with an Online Degree With nearly 200 universities and colleges now offering Web-based classes, online education programs have come of age. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2009 Rama Ramaswami |
A World of Hurt : Latin America Massive socioeconomic problems have left Latin American education in a dire condition, and decades behind the rest of the globe in integrating technology into teaching and learning. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2013 Forrest Wright |
What do Librarians Need to Know About MOOCs? The emergence of MOOCs represents a rising trend of removing the learning process from the physical campus, but to an exaggerated degree. This is not necessarily a negative trend; however it does have huge implications for university libraries. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2012 Tekla S. Perry |
John L. Hennessy: Risk Taker Stanford University's president predicts the death of the lecture hall as university education moves online |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Sylvia Charp |
E-Learning E-learning is seen as an alternative to taking courses in the traditional classroom setting, providing flexibility and convenience in education... |
T.H.E. Journal January 1, 2000 |
Futureperspective - a Vision of Education for the 21st Century The creation and delivery of courses over the Web will be the driving force for educational change in the 21st century. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Sylvia Charp |
The Role of the Internet The internet in education. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Sue Shelton |
Breathing New Life into a Dead Language: Teaching Latin Online |
Information Today April 15, 2013 Abby Clobridge |
The Wild West of MOOCs Massive Open Online Courses are the subject of many recent headlines. The issues cover everything from the future of higher education to using technology to deliver courses and textbooks on a global scale. |
Bank Technology News May 2001 Daniel Joelson |
Online Trading Craze in Latin America The market goes from hope to fear and back... |
IDB America July 2001 Ann Moline |
How to navigate in financial storms New book offers a practical approach to financial risk management in emerging markets... |
IDB America November 2002 Paul Constance |
The high cost of solidarity Why many Latin American immigrants are paying too much to send money back home, and what can be done about it |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 |
Technology's Impact on Effective Teaching Strategies Much is significantly different when online tools are used in instruction simply because the contexts of learning and tools used, as well as modes of delivery, differ so greatly. |
IDB America February 2007 |
Who Benefits From Trade with China? Economist Guillermo Calvo warns that soaring commodity exports to the Asian giant would only benefit a minority of Latin Americans. |
Bank Technology News October 2001 Daniel Joelson |
AT&T Takes Big Bites in Latin America Despite making headway, the telecom giant is learning Latin America presents its own unique challenges... |
Bank Systems & Technology April 28, 2008 Sherree DeCovny |
JPMorgan Chase Extends Treasury & Securities Services in Latin America Responding to Latin America's expanding economy and growing export business, New York-based JPMorgan Chase has restructured its Treasury & Securities Services franchise to place an increased emphasis on the region. |
IDB America February 2002 Charo Quesada |
The fruits of foresight An architect of Brazil's AIDS program describes the "critical and innovative vision" that led to success... |
IEEE Spectrum December 2012 Paul McFedries |
I'm in the Mood for MOOCs To describe new massive open online college courses, we need new words. MOOCs are free, open to anyone, and designed to handle an extremely large number of students. |
IDB America May 2005 Charo Quesada |
Every Reform Has Winners---and Losers An expert on modernization of the state reflects on the challenge of improving Latin America's political systems. |
Investment Advisor March 2007 Kathleen M. McBride |
Native Speaker Gonzalo Pangaro, portfolio manager of the $2.3 billion T. Rowe Price Latin America Fund, is fluent in the languages and politics of Latin America and in portfolio construction. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2000 |
Teachers Can Learn to Integrate the Internet An online course certificate program from Jones International University is designed to empower K-12 faculty and staff to effectively incorporate Internet learning in the classroom.... |
Searcher May 2006 Barbie E. Keiser |
Beyond ERIC: The Early Years (Part 3) As education moves us from the realm of the child to the adult, the emphasis of the resources shifts from education to learning, with greater responsibility placed on the student for finding, using, sharing, and expanding knowledge in a particular discipline. |
Information Today November 20, 2014 |
IEEE Collaborates With edX to Offer MOOCs Other IEEE organizations will develop courses, including IEEE Internet of Things, IEEE Smart Cities, and the IEEE Educational Activities Board. |
Information Today September 3, 2013 |
Thomson Reuters Enhances Elearning Options Thomson Reuters recently enhanced its governance, risk, and compliance solutions for the global community with a new Learning Management System, Accelus Learning Manager, and WeComply. |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships Computer Science Courses Show Steep Decline... Students to Take on Challenge to Change the World... Avermedia Announces Stimulus Promotion... etc. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2002 Colleen Brandao |
Teaching online: Harnessing Technology's Power at Florida Virtual School With modest beginnings in 1996, FLVS has evolved from an instructional experiment based on distance learning to a successful mainstream educational alternative serving the students of Florida and beyond... |
IDB America August 2002 Quesada & MacCulloch |
Going it alone Most Latin American entrepreneurs face innumerable barriers and little encouragement. |
IDB America December 2001 |
How to sail in a storm The IDB's principal research adviser explains how Latin America could still become competitive |
T.H.E. Journal July 2007 Dan Fitzpatrick |
Professional Development :: Ohio Limited funds forced Ohio to look beyond conventional methods of professional development. What it came up with was an eLearning program that offers opportunities for every educator to learn about integrating technology into the classroom. |
IDB America April 2004 Charo Quesada |
After the Honeymoon What can Latin America do to rekindle the interest of Spanish investors? |
IDB America June 2001 Charles Herington |
Internet or television? An executive from the world's biggest Internet company argues that Latin Americans will increasingly choose the former... |
T.H.E. Journal April 2002 Judy A. Serwatka |
Improving Student Performance in Distance Learning Courses This article concentrates on the problems encountered and the solutions developed while teaching two college networking courses in the distance learning format... |
IDB America February 2005 |
How Can Latin America Catch up? Science and technology are the key to competitiveness and improving lives in Latin America. |
Information Today July 16, 2009 |
Gale and K12, Inc. to Develop New Language Learning Products Power-Glide Language Courses, Inc. (known as powerspeaK 12), a subsidiary of K 12, Inc., will develop web-based language courses, which Gale will distribute exclusively to the library market. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2000 |
Electronic Tests Enhance Individualized Instruction for Vocational Students Students at the Applied Learning Lab at the New Market Vocational Skills Center in Tumwater, Wash., take applied math, science, and English courses tailored to suit both their academic level and their chosen line of work... |
Entrepreneur March 2006 Dian Vujovich |
Some Like it Hot Spice up your portfolio with a Latin American fund. But do it in small doses. |
Chemistry World April 2009 Martin & Moss |
The changing shape of chemistry, 1998 to 2008 There is much more variety, choice and diversity in modern undergraduate chemistry, but at what price? |
Financial Planning November 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
The Latin Quarter Fortunately, unleveraged exposure to the region has been more than ample over the past decade. Planners with clients who can live with volatility might want to look south of the border. |
Information Today December 2, 2014 Abby Clobridge |
OpenCon: Students and Early-Career Researchers for Open Access, Open Education, and Open Data OpenCon, was the first full conference for students and early-career researchers that focused on the open knowledge trifecta -- open access, open education, and open data. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2006 Timothy D. Snyder |
Colorado: Unlimited Learning With its many small and remote districts, Colorado is using online learning to educate kids in every nook and cranny in the state. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 |
FYI ... ScribeStudio This is an easy-to-use Web site that lets educators quickly create and manage online training courses and materials. |
IDB America June 2001 Daniel Drosdoff |
International accounting standards: A good investment A corporate finance expert explains why better accounting standards boost confidence and attract investors... |