Search Results for 'Online'

Test-prep company Knewton takes online courses to next level...

Knewton, a company that provides personalized help to boost scores on tests such as the GMAT, is taking online education to the next level: It will now power actual university math programs for Arizona State University (AZU) students. [...]

Posted On : Jan, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

How to Get an Online Education for Almost Nothing

As people come to understand how valuable an education truly is to their personal and economic development, more of them are seeking an online education to further their advancement. This can be a wonderful thing; however, it is also eas [...]

Posted On : Jan, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Online Courses Open Opportunities For Students, Could Save M...

When students next fall return to a Ridge High School where one instructional period will be cut to save money in a tight school budget, they will have the option of earning class credits in other ways, including online courses. Sea [...]

Posted On : Jan, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Podiatrist In Scottsdale Introduces New Online Patient Educa...

Sports podiatrist in Scottsdale, Dr. Mark Forman, is committed to improving patient education through his interactive website. To increase treatment awareness and simplify how patients obtain their foot and ankle health care information, [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Online education learning provider Kaplan sued for discrimin...

Online education learning provider Kaplan Higher Education, a unit of the Washington Post, is facing a lawsuit of racial discrimination filed against it by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The suit filed last week in federal [...]

Posted On : Jan, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

More HBCUs Offer Online Degrees

As degree seekers continue to flood the online education market—online headcount is estimated to have grown 18 percent in 2010 alone according to market researcher Eduventures—many historically black colleges and universities [...]

Posted On : Dec, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Scott’s transition team calls for school choice, merit pay, ...

A document released Tuesday by Gov.-elect Rick Scott’s transition team outlines ideas for expanding “school choice” and “teacher accountability,” along with other measures intended to transform the state&rsq [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

How to Fund Your Online Education

Congratulations on your choice to continue your online education! This is a very exciting time, but you may be troubled by how you are going to afford your college degree. Tuition, books, living expenses, and other bills can add up to ma [...]

Posted On : Dec, 22 2010 | Comments : 0

Free online education for plastics industry

University fees may be about to rise but education for the plastics industry remains free thanks to PRW’s Knowledge Bank. It contains a range of Fact Sheets, written by industry experts, that can be downloaded free of charge. This [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers’ Online Education Course Hon...

Physicians' Reciprocal Insurers (PRI), the second largest medical malpractice insurer in New York state, today announced that its physician communication course "Tuning In: Communication Skills for Partnering with Patients" [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Pros and cons of K-12 online education

The type of student attracted to online education is diverse, said Patrick Sweeney, assistant superintendent for instructional support/secondary at Paradise Valley Unified School District. While some students have had problems excelling [...]

Posted On : Dec, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

SR Education Group Releases Its Top 20 Online College Rankin...

SR Education Group’s chief site, GuideToOnlineSchools.com, has just released its second annual list of the top 20 online colleges. SR Group is one of very few organizations in the country that actively computes the rankings o [...]

Posted On : Dec, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Online Education, A Learning Alternative

Many families in Kennesaw are unaware that public school online is available right here in our community. As a program of the Odyssey School System, Georgia Cyber Academy, commonly referred to as GCA, is flourishing in it [...]

Posted On : Dec, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Snow day alternative: Online classes

But not before a number of hurdles have been cleared, including lack of home Internet access for many children. One Ohio district, with approval from the Ohio Department of Education (ODE), has launched a one-year pilot program this year [...]