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- a course of study that involves minimal or no attendance at an academic institution, but relies instead on personal study, using books, audiovisual materials, and computer-based materials. Tutorial support may...
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- Distance Learning Business Degree Program - Working Towards A Profitable Business
- A distance learning business degree program is for those who have decided to make business administration, marketing, finance or any of the related areas their career path. If you have decided to acquire skills in this profession, the numbers of levels you can work through are only limited by the...
- White papers 2008-01-18
- Distance Learning Education Degree - For Career Advancement
- A distance learning education degree is the most convenient and efficient way to higher income and greater career opportunities in the field of education. Employed teaching professionals desirous of advancing their careers to leadership roles, such as superintendent, principal or dean, prefer distance learning education courses. Such courses expand their...
- White papers 2008-01-18
- Distance Learning: Can You Get A College Degree Online?
- There are many people who are interested in seeking a college degree, but never pursue it for one reason or another, whether it's due to time constraints or a busy schedule. At the same time, those same people know the value of a college education in their personal and professional...
- White papers 2006-10-05
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- Canter's web transition guided by its vision and DL experience
- As web-based professional development programs proliferate, ETM took the opportunity to talk with Kathy Winberry and Barbara Schadlow, both long-time employees of Canter and Associates (Santa Monica, CA), to get their perspective on making the transition to the web. Canter specializes in producing programs and materials that enhance the teaching...
- Research articles 2001-04-01
- Northampton Community College Enhances Instruction, Student Services, Faculty Professional Development With Elluminate Live!
- Elluminate, Inc., a leading provider of live eLearning and Web collaboration solutions for the real-time organization, today announced that Northampton Community College has implemented Elluminate Live!® to add synchronous content to asynchronous distance learning and provide real-time, online tutoring for math, writing, Spanish, accounting, psychology, biology, and chemistry. The...
- Research articles 2007-11-06
- AFIT provides satellite learning for military - Air Force Institute of Technology utilizes distance learning
- With reductions in personnel and funding, and the added educational requirements recently determined by the Acquisition Professional Development Council APDC, development of distance learning DL has become an imperative for the Air Force Institute of Technology AFIT, Air University's graduate school. Using modern technological tools to export education such...
- Research articles 1994-03-01
- Stanford Learning: Worldwide Availability On-Demand at Stanford Online.(Stanford University distance learning program)(Company Business and Marketing)
- Stanford University's Stanford Online distance learning program is a flexible, effective way for professionals to enhance their skills without putting their careers on hold. The Stanford Center for Professional Development SCPD pioneered the project which uses streaming video technology to deliver lectures and other course materials over the Internet to...
- Research articles 1999-12-01
- Companies offered live video training over the Internet; New interactive technology from Media Logic provides a ground breaking distance learning solution -.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-4 May 2004-Media Logic: Companies offered live video training over the Internet; New interactive technology from Media Logic provides a ground breaking distance learning solution -C1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05042004 Today, Media Logic launched live audio and visual training, ...
- Research articles 2004-05-04
- New president pledges professional development and lifelong learning.(Institute News)(Fellow Chartered Management Accountant )
- CIMA elected Professor Roland Kaye as president at this year's AGM, which was held at London's Cafe Royal on 12 June. Professor G Roland Kaye BSc Hons MSc FCMA is currently dean of the Open University Business School, the largest and leading distance ...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Identifying and Marketing Your Transferable Skills
- The ongoing globalization of the world economy means that market demands are changing monthly, weekly, and sometimes even daily. People who invested years of time and tens of thousands of dollars training for "hot" careers are discovering that their skills are no longer in strong demand.Today it's not enough to...
- Articles 2007-05-08
- Leading Teams Across Continents
- Until relatively recently, teams had regular face-to-face contact. Now, with globalization and advances in communication technology, it is both possible and efficient to form dispersed international teams whose members can take advantage of their respective localities, time zones, and economic circumstances.Being a member of a dispersed team is a very...
- Articles 2007-10-05
- GOING THE DISTANCE WITH E-LEARNING.
- ASPs can deliver your professional development programs pronto. "Using an ASP [application service provider] was far and away the best move we made in gaining the most cost-effective access to the applications we were seeking," says Jeff De Cagna, managing ...
- Research articles 2001-06-01
- Netpodium and Ernst & Young Team to Break Down Walls of Corporate Classrooms
- SEATTLE--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 16, 1998-- Interactive Broadcasting Software Supports Comprehensive Service to Train Workforce Anytime, Anywhere in the World Netpodium Inc. and Ernst & Young LLP today announced an alliance for the professional services firm to use Netpodium's broadcast...
- Research articles 1998-09-16
- Developing Your Employees
- There is a well-established case for developing your employees. It makes sense for the organization, it makes sense for the team, and it makes sense for the individuals concerned.From the organizational perspective, it is clearly beneficial to make the best of the talent held in your employee base; there is...
- Articles 2007-02-15
- Weighing Your Career-Break Options
- If you're thinking of taking a break from your job or career, you'd be well advised to do some advance planning. As with most things in life, you will get the most out of this endeavor if you give it careful consideration. While some career breaks are dictated by circumstance—such...
- Articles 2007-04-20
- How to Nurture New Ideas
- From Henry Ford's assembly line to Apple's iPod, every great innovation started with a great idea. But in the business world, it's a lot easier to say "no" to new ideas than it is to dedicate time, money, and resources to developing them. Institutionalize Idea...
- Articles 2007-06-05
- Corrections calendar.
- * National Institute of Corrections, Satellite/Internet Distance Learning Training Program, "Restorative Justice: Principles, Practices and Implementation," Jan. 28-Feb. 1. Contact Ed Wolahan at 1-800-995-6429, ext. 131, or Mary Ann Karre at 1-800-995-6429, ext. 149; Web site: www.nicic.org. * American Correctional Association ACA, Professional...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- e-Card will help Soldiers with studies - U.S. Army Public Affairs News Release - Brief Article
- Fort Monroe, Va.--Soldiers in professional-development courses will soon be given a credit-card-size e-Card to help them with research projects. The e-Card fits into a computer's CD-ROM drive. When it is inserted, it will automatically show the links to military Web sites and other distance learning resources. When the soldier...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- How to Find Your Next CEO
- It's never been easy for a company's board to plan for the departure of a chief executive. Thanks to the pressures of our present economy, boards are facing that task more frequently than ever before. Here's our guide to managing a CEO's succession, no matter why...
- Articles 2009-02-17
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