12/31/2018
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has agreed to relax its distant learning regulations for Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), which offers open and distance learning programmes in various streams, reports Deccan Herald.
The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has rep
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12/22/2018
A new pathway being launched by the Bartow County School System could completely turn around the lives of some of its students.
A cohort of 25 second-semester juniors at Cass High School and their parents signed commitment agreements Tuesday night for a new cybersecurity pathway
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12/17/2018
Distance education students at Camden Haven High School have been quietly achieving high academic results from afar.
Four students from the school’s language faculty ranked in the top five HSC exam results in the state.
Ansonette Swart was ranked second in german beg
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12/11/2018
The Wyoming Distance Education Consortium named Northern Wyoming Community College District faculty member Dr. Rachel Kristiansen as the 2018 NWCCD Master Distance Educator of the Year.
Nominees for the award are drawn annually from each of Wyoming’s seven community colleges an
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12/07/2018
Husson University’s Presque Isle campus, located at Northern Maine Community College, is now using new video conferencing technology for distance learning thanks to a donation by MMG Insurance.
Leaders from MMG and Husson were on hand Wednesday, Dec. 5, to demonstrate the distance
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12/03/2018
Starting in 2019, East Central College-Rolla will utilize interactive distance technology to better serve students in its paramedic technology program.
Students also will have access to on-location lab assistants who will be based at the Rolla campus.
“Previo
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11/29/2018
Distance learning has numerous disadvantages as advantages to students. Having been brought up in a developed country, you will understand that every moment is precious and requires your concentration in full.
Not everyone gets the opportunity to get higher education in an insti
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11/26/2018
The U.S. Navy has announced Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) distance learning defense-focused master’s degree program opportunities for fiscal year 2019, including the Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) and graduate certificates. NPS distance learning programs ar
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11/24/2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the awarding of grants throughout the nation to improve access to job training in rural communities, including close to half a million dollars awarded to Southeast Community College for distance learning.
The $495,631 Distance
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11/13/2018
Edgecombe County Public Schools is of the recipients of a recent round of Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The school district will receive $162,989 to “assist Edgecombe County Public Schools with implementing distance learni
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11/07/2018
On any given day at the Alaska Zoo, one of the staff members may be zipping around on a computer-laden golf cart preparing to show off some of the animals to a camera.
That camera carries a live stream all over the state, or sometimes, all over the world. Educators at the zoo can ta
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11/01/2018
Three months after a terrorist attack in Afghanistan left Jeremy Haynes a paraplegic, he met with a psychologist from the Department of Veterans Affairs. “He asked me what I wanted to do with my life,” said Mr. Haynes, a retired Army major. “I said I wanted to go back to school.
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10/27/2018
ASTANA – The capital’s gymnasium school No. 22 has launched Free from School, a project allowing student-athletes and children who need an accelerated or delayed educational programme to study remotely. Its official name is Creating a Distance Learning Form on the Moodle Platform.
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10/25/2018
The First Sergeant Academy on Maxwell-Gunter Annex is doing their part to aid in Gen. David L. Goldfein's Squadron Revitalization Initiative. With a revamped courseload, students will be better suited to handle the duties of a first sergeant in a modern United States Air Force.
M
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10/18/2018
When Niki Watson decided to return to school for her master’s degree, she wanted something that could fit nicely with her bachelor’s in biology.
Watson was considering a master’s in curriculum and instruction when an adviser at University of Tampa suggested she try a
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10/17/2018
Veterinary CPD company Improve International will launch a distance learning version of its small animal medicine postgraduate certificate in January.
The comprehensive 20-module medicine programme, covering all of the major body systems of cats and dogs, aims to offer a route fo
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10/5/2018
The West Virginia Health Care Association (WVHCA) played a key role in the state Legislature's decision to allow distance learning for long-term care nurse aides.
In addition, WVHCA was the first entity in the state to apply for and secure permission from the Office of Health Facility Licensur
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10/02/2018
ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new relationship between Alaska Communications (NASDAQ: ALSK) and Iḷisaġvik Tribal College is advancing educational opportunities for the North Slope educational institution. College representatives say the high-speed internet services
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09/27/2018
A course key to Kelly Kennedy’s major this semester at the University of Central Florida consists of meeting five times with the professor, completing what she called “busy work” with a group of fellow students, watching a few short videos and poring over a textbook.
It wasn’t
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09/21/2018
ASTANA – Le Sallay International Academy in France offers children aged 10 to 14 the option of distance learning. The pioneering distance learning programme combines home study with a learning camp.
Each term, students spend three to four weeks of their studies at the 16th century ca
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09/19/2018
The General Services Administration has awarded Hughes Network Systems a five-year, $15M blanket purchase agreement to manage a global satellite network designed to support government distance learning programs for the U.S. government workforce.
Hughes said Tuesday it will provide broadband s
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09/10/2018
LARAMIE (WNE) — Rock Springs resident Laura Schmid-Pizzato, who was appointed to the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees on Tuesday, told the Laramie Boomerang she’s largely interested in increasing access to UW education for citizens throughout the state.
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09/06/2018
The most devastating storm in Puerto Rico’s history, Hurricane Maria, blasted the island relentlessly in September 2017, destroying roads, leveling homes, and causing wide-spread electricity blackouts. The schools were not spared as education came to an abrupt halt
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08/31/2018
DETROIT – A small, rural elementary school in northern Michigan. An urban charter school in California. Separated by thousands of miles, on any given day such schools may come together to learn about astronomy, weather, habitats and more through the Michigan Science Center’s ECHO
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08/28/2018
Chaudhary Devi Lal (CDL) University, Sirsa, has been barred from admitting students to 13 out of 14 courses it is offering under the distance education mode.
Sources say the University Grants Commission (UGC) has barred the CDL University from inducting n
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08/22/2018
Q.After doing BSc, I am currently pursuing MSW from an Open University. I have been very disturbed ever since I read some news reports about distance learning programmes of several universities being de-recognised by UGC. I’m in my final year. What should I do if my degree is rendered
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08/12/2018
MUMBAI: UGC has ‘cancelled’ the recognition of distance learning courses offered by 35 state and central universities, casting into uncertainty the future of lakhs of higher education aspirants across the country. The institutes have been given a month to submit their explanation to seek r
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08/07/2018
Since the arrival of the digital age, there’s been an overwhelming surge of innovative technologies and modern work approaches popping up in the education sector.
Due to the rise of technological trends, online learning has secured a space in many university frameworks. By
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08/01/2018
FRENCH SETTLEMENT — Schools in the southernmost part of Livingston Parish are among the district’s smaller, more rural campuses. That fact often presents those schools with challenges of offering students greater access to advanced coursework and diverse electives.
That
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07/23/2018
NC State’s online and distance education program has been ranked 14th in the top 18 programs in the state of North Carolina, according to a recent ranking compiled by the SR Education Group. The ranking was published on the Guide to Online Schools, a website run by SR Education Gr
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