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Some colleges have second thoughts on Gmail

June 4, 2010June 3, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

A small-scale backlash against Google's free eMail service and applications has included at least three prominent universities this year, after many colleges had begun moving to the outsourced…

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Texas college teams up with digital signage industry

May 18, 2010May 17, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Students enrolled in Texas State Technical College’s Digital Signage Technology program will be able to network with digital signage professionals and stay up to date with the latest…

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Ed-tech officials: Video will make schools more ‘efficient’

May 5, 2010May 5, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

More than half of education technology officials in K-12 schools and higher-education institutions said they would buy video technology in the next year to make their schools "more…

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Educators hope Ning stays affordable

April 29, 2010April 28, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Ning, an online social network that lets members create groups on any topic, says it soon will "phase out" its free service, forcing educators to find other alternatives…

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Virtual Symposium examines worldwide growth of online access

April 22, 2010April 22, 2010 by By Rebecca Clothey

Distance learning, open courseware, eBooks, wikis, and many other innovative technologies have forever affected education by connecting any topic in any discipline to any learner in any place.…

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Data analysis tool offered to campuses free of charge

February 23, 2011April 21, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Faculty and students on 200 campuses nationwide will have free access to advanced data management and analytics software via cloud computing beginning in the fall 2010 semester, after…

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Community colleges turn to online classes as enrollments spike

April 19, 2010April 16, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Distance learning enrollment in American community colleges jumped by 22 percent during the 2008-09 academic year, an increase fueled in part by an influx of nontraditional students who…

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Class in 140 characters or less?

March 26, 2010March 23, 2010 by By Emily Sawtell and Kathleen King

Most colleges and universities aren't yet capitalizing on the social networking and Web 2.0 tools that keep today's digital natives motivated. It's time to unleash that potential, the…

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Online education expert: Discipline is key

March 19, 2010March 18, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Irresistible prime-time television and quick snacks that turn into 20-minute breaks are the ever-tempting enemies of online learning, according to Maryland’s distance educator of the year, who says…

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Blackboard unveils system for disbursing student aid

March 17, 2010March 11, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Some college students will be able to use their allotted financial aid by swiping a debit card instead of waiting for paper checks to come to their dorm…

Texas college teams up with digital signage industry

Ed-tech officials: Video will make schools more ‘efficient’

Virtual Symposium examines worldwide growth of online access

Community colleges turn to online classes as enrollments spike

Online education expert: Discipline is key

Blackboard unveils system for disbursing student aid

HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

How Does Higher Education Procurement Work?

Abbey Road Institute Opens State-of-the-Art Campus in Los Angeles

14 Full Sail University Graduates Contributed to Oscar-Winning Projects

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