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American Public University System Enhances Online Graduate Teaching Degrees
American Public University System — Saturday, February 14, 2009
American Public University System has expanded its online Master of Education: Teaching degree to include concentrations in Special Education, Gifted Education, Reading and Literacy and Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. The new online education degrees are designed for currently practicing teachers. Read More »
Jenzabar Partners with Nolij To Offer Institutions Enhanced Document Imaging and Data Integration
Jenzabar®, Inc. — Saturday, February 14, 2009
Jenzabar®, Inc. announced a strategic partnership with Nolij® Corporation, a leader in higher education imaging and data integration, to offer its client institutions enhanced document imaging, workflow, and data integration technology. Read More »
Community College Students Who Use Technology Programs Show Math Progress, New Report Finds
Pearson — Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Community college students across the country are seeing marked improvement in their Math understanding with Pearson's MyMathLab, according to a new report sponsored by the Gates and Hewlett Foundations. Read More »
McGraw-Hill Partners with Quantum Simulations To Deliver Web-Based Intelligent Tutoring and Individualized Homework Help to College Accounting Students
McGraw-Hill — Monday, February 09, 2009
Scientifically proven to increase test scores by at least a full letter grade, Quantum's artificial intelligence (AI) tutoring software helps accounting students maximize the effectiveness of their study time by providing detailed step-by-step tutoring and feedback on their own work with easy-to-understand explanations on why an answer is right or wrong. Read More »
Jenzabar® Introduces New Version of Jenzabar's Non-Traditional System, Release 3.0
Jenzabar®, Inc. — Saturday, February 07, 2009
Jenzabar®, Inc. announced an upgrade to Jenzabar's Non-Traditional System (Jenzabar NTS), Release 3.0, an Internet-based administrative solution developed to meet the complex needs of colleges and universities offering continuing education courses, workforce development programs, and certificate programs. Read More »
Economic Stimulus Bill Will Boost Higher Education, Stimulate Long Term Growth
SignificantFederation, LLC — Tuesday, February 03, 2009
Education entrepreneur Michael Clifford believes that colleges and universities that offer an online component are especially poised to benefit. Read More »
Fulton-Montgomery Community College Enhances Online Teaching and Learning Experience with ANGEL Adoption
ANGEL Learning — Saturday, January 31, 2009
Fulton-Montgomery Community College (FMCC), one of the 64 colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system, the nation’s largest system of public higher education, has adopted the ANGEL Learning Management Suite (LMS) under the SUNY Master Agreement with ANGEL Learning. Read More »
MIT Sloan School Launches Website To Share Innovative Teaching Resources and Knowledge
MIT Sloan School of Management — Saturday, January 31, 2009
MIT’s Sloan School of Management announced the global launch of a new website, MIT Sloan Teaching Innovation Resources (MSTIR), offering a collection of creative teaching materials developed by MIT faculty and students. Read More »
Higher Education Institutions Aim for Institutional Success with Jenzabar Software Solutions
Jenzabar, Inc. — Thursday, January 29, 2009
Jenzabar, Inc. announced that 111 higher education institutions either purchased, upgraded, or implemented Jenzabar software solutions during 2008. Read More »
CDW-G Finds Unified Communications Plans Growing in Higher Education Amid Recession
CDW Government, Inc. — Monday, January 26, 2009
As the recession drives educational institutions to cut costs, IT departments are scrambling to show management how they can help boost productivity and manage operating costs. A new tracking poll from CDW-G indicates that interest in unified communications (UC) continues to grow despite the economic downturn, driven by exactly those kinds of expectations Read More »
