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K-12: When the money isn't there

Fill out this form to email this article to a friend You may enter up to 20 multiple email addresses, separated by commas. Reading coaches, such at this one at a Hillsborough Elementary School helping third-graders, help students make big

Feb. 27   6:52 pm

Full Story at TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times


USC's Online Teaching Master's Called Cybereducation Milestone

When a school such as the University of Southern California delivers an online master's degree in teaching, some observers say the message is this: Cyberspace education has arrived. USC's Rossier School of Education is billing the degree as the first

Feb. 26   12:31 am

Full Story at Investor's Business Daily


Western Governors University to Offer 30 Additional Scholarships for Urban Math and Science Teachers

SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Online, NCATE-approved Western Governors University (www.wgu.edu) has increased its focus on improving math and science education in the U.S. by offering 30 additional Scholarships for Urban Math and

Feb. 25   8:02 pm

Full Story at RedOrbit


Death of the dotcom degree

American astronomer Clifford Stoll believes that "techies" like himself have a responsibility to challenge the hype surrounding computers. And if anyone is qualified to do so, it is Stoll: he is one of the pioneers of the internet. The former scientist

Feb. 21   2:00 pm

Full Story at The Age


Is Teaching Still a Noble Profession Pt 2

What will are lives be without Education? Despite our societies mixed signals that it sends to our young people, teaching is still a noble profession. Young get very mixed signals. They see atheletes and entertainers making millions of dollars and

Feb. 19   4:14 pm

Full Story at Associated Content


More log in to class

Erica Ulman is a student at Passaic County Community College in Paterson, although the closest she has ever been to the school is the New Jersey Turnpike, driving on her way to New York City. She lives in Murrells Inlet, S.C., 16 miles south of Myrtle

Feb. 16   7:26 pm

Full Story at NorthJersey.com


Online class needs reboot

Fill out this form to email this article to a friend You may enter up to 20 multiple email addresses, separated by commas. On two different occasions, I was invited to teach an online college journalism course. The first time, I declined

Feb. 13   9:12 pm

Full Story at TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times


Professional Development Courses for Teachers Now Available

Development courses and continuing education courses are the hallmark of 360 Education Solutions whose philosophy is dedicated to changing American education one degree at a time. 360 Education Solutions is an advocate in the search for quality

Feb. 12   7:56 pm

Full Story at BusinessPortal24


[ST NetWatch: Educator Sites] American Physiological Society Archive

APS) maintains a collection of links to peer-reviewed online teaching resources. Some resources are provided by the APS, but many are contributed by scientists, scientific societies, and educators. The resources are cross-referenced in

Feb. 10   11:51 pm

Full Story at Science


Online teaching resource launches for Safer Internet Day

The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) has launched an online teaching resource to mark Safer Internet Day. Two films for primary and secondary school children have launched on the site, branded as Thinkuknow, for teachers to

Feb. 10   11:47 am

Full Story at New Media Age


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