degree distance learning master online

Distance learning is a general term for education or training that takes place when the instructor and students are separated by physical space. Distance learning may take advantage of the latest digital technologies, or rely on a tool as simple as the US Post Office. Correspondence courses are early examples of distance learning.

* University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science: fee-based continuing education online courses taught by UNC faculty

* University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Library and Information Studies Continuing Education Services: fee-based online continuing education courses

* PBS Teacherline of Texas: fee-based online courses for Texas teachers; some courses may appeal to school librarians

Lexington Herald-Leader - a tradition of service

June 25, 2007 -- Starting in 1925, Mary Breckinridge and her Frontier Nursing Service became icons in Eastern Kentucky, riding horses across the mountains to deliver babies and bring healthcare to those who needed i

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Business Wire - Laureate Education Accepts Increased Offer from Investor Group of $62.00 Per Share in Cash via a Tender Offer

June 4, 2007 -- Investor Group Intends to Commence Tender Offer by June 8, 2007 BALTIMORE -- Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAUR), the world's leading international ...

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Philadelphia Inquirer, The - Internet and education: What will the future bring?

June 3, 2007 -- Ken Hartman was talking about his favorite subject: technology and its impact on education.

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AORN Journal - Opportunities from the center for perioperative education

May 1, 2007 -- PERIOP 101: A CORE CURRICULUM AORN's Periop 101: A Core Curriculum--formerly called AORN's Perioperative Nursing Course 101--is a comprehensive online ...

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GEO: connexion - UNIGIS online: Adrijana Car and Josef Stobl share some perspectives about successful career development for professionals through online distance learning.

April 1, 2007 -- Advanced professional qualifications, like an MSc in Geographical Information Science or a postgraduate diploma in GIS, today increasingly are considered ...

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Firehouse Magazine - Online learning the new generation: case study--Empire State College & NFA partnership.(HIGHER EDUCATION FOR THE FIRE SERVICE)

April 1, 2007 -- If you have spent any time around the fire service, you have heard how we resist change. It has to do with our traditions, the way we have always ...

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Business Wire - Capella University Faculty Member Named Distinguished Administrator in Higher Education

March 26, 2007 -- Karla Gable, who teaches in the online university's School of Education, honored by the Arizona School Administrators (ASA) MINNEAPOLIS -- Karla Gable, ...

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Journal of Education for Business - E-hancing the master of business administration (MBA) managerial accounting course.(VIEWPOINT)

March 1, 2007 -- ABSTRACT. Professional education, including managerial accounting education, at independent colleges and universities faces two challenges: (a) meeting shifting demand with static or declining

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Transmission & Distribution World - Flexible Graduate Degree Program Allows Working Engineers to Further Education.(Normann Fischer)(University of Idaho's Engineering Outreach program)

March 1, 2007 -- By day, Normann Fischer works as a principal power engineer for Schweitzer Engineering Labs (SEL; Pullman, Washington, U.S.). At night and on the ...

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AORN Journal - Opportunities from the center for perioperative education

March 1, 2007 -- PERIOPERATIVE NURSING COURSE 101 AORN's Perioperative Nursing Course 101 is a comprehensive program for educating new perioperative nurses. The curriculum ...

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