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E-Learning Trends - Online Education – Today’S Buzzword

Posted on August 10, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Trends

Students world over are whole-heartedly accepting online education. The advantages of online education have made it the popular mode of education among the students of all age groups in all parts of the world. This growing popularity of online education has led to the emergence of a large number of educational institutions offering online education for a wide range of subjects.
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E-Learning Trends - Online Learning Is The Future

Posted on August 1, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Trends

With the advancement of technology, more and more people are enjoying convenience in fulfilling their various goals in life including that of obtaining education. A growing number of schools are now offering online degree programs in response to the need of busy working professionals and homemakers who lack the time to pursue a college degree. The convenience and flexibility these online schools offer are what normally attracts people to get an education via the Internet.
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E-Learn Conference Slated for October 2007 in Canada

Posted on June 16, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Trends

Make plans now to attend E-Learn, the World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education.   This international conference is slated for October 15 - 17 in Quebec City, Canada.  More than 1000 participants from 60 countries around the globe are expected to attend the conference. 

E-Learn is an opportunities for e-learning professionals from around the globe to keep up to date with the most innovative solutions for online learning.  The format of the conference lends itself to collaborative learning on all aspects of e-learning research, development, strategies, emerging technologies, and more.  Read more

E-Learning for K-12 Home Schooling

Posted on June 11, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Trends

As home schooling is becoming more and more popular among families who seek to control the quality of their children’s primary and secondary educations, more and more E-learning products are being developed for the K-12 Home School market.  

By providing online curricula to parents who wish to home school their children, E-Learning providers are playing an important role in providing powerful tools for offering standardization and structure to the home school market.  There have been many choices when it comes to printed home school curricula for a number of years, but E-learning has really revolutionized home schooling for parents and students alike.   Read more

Emerging E-Learning Technology: Podcasts

Posted on June 3, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Technology, Elearning Trends

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The Best of Both Worlds - Combining E-Learning with Traditional Instructional Methods

Posted on May 29, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Articles, Elearning Trends, Training Solution

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Future Trends Of E-Learning

Posted on May 28, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Trends

The future of E-learning is very bright, indeed. This concept has been expanding at a very rapid rate as more and more uses for the computer in education have been discovered and attempted. On the traditional college campus, there is a trend toward the development of a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).
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Professional Associations for E-Learning

Posted on May 27, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Growth, Elearning Trends, Training Solution

Professional associatios are an excellent resource for expanding your contact sphere to include other professionals who work in environments similar to yours.  There are a number of professional organizations specific to E-Learning, which you may find to be a rich source of information, resources, and support.  Descriptions of a few professional organizations that you may find beneficial follow. 

eLearning GuildBased in the U.S., eLearning Guild is a global community dedicating to advancing the practice and design of eLearning, and providing professional development and networking resources for eLearning professionals.  For more information, see elearningguild.com.  Read more

E-Learning and the Younger Generation

Posted on May 25, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Market, Elearning Trends

When  I think about e-learning, I tend to first think about applications for college-level courses and corporate training applications.  However, e-learning is catching on in all types of educational settings. 

 

While working on a project for one of my clients, I came across information about an organization called Time 4 Learning, that specializes in e-learning applications for K-12 education encompassing the areas of language arts, math, science, and social studies. 

 

Time 4 Learning’s products are designed for use as part of a comprehensive home school curriculum, as well as for after-school and enrichment learning. 

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Is E-Learning a Solution for Rural Training Needs? The USDA Thinks So and Provides Grant Funding to Prove It

Posted on May 23, 2007 | Filed Under Elearning Articles, Elearning Technology, Elearning Trends, Training Solution

E-Learning is viewed as an excellent means of providing training to people who live in rural areas where other forms of training are not easily accessible. 

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) certainly sees the benefit of distance learning.  Last month, the USDA announced in the Federal Register the opening of the 2007 grant application window for its Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) program.   

Through the DLT program, the USDA seeks to provide funding for advanced communication technologies that can be used to meet the health care training needs of rural America.   

In 2006, the USDA awarded DLT grants totaling  $25,853,991, with funds targeted to provide distance learning and telemedicine services to residents of 38 states.  The primary focus of this program is to fund telecommunications equipment that will connect students, teachers, medical providers, and patients for educational purposes.   Read more

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