U.S.D.L.A. Honors Redding
G.A. Redding of Redding Associates has been named to the United States Distance Learning Association (U.S.D.L.A.) Hall of Fame. His career in distance learning has spanned more than 20 years, during which he helped lay the...[more]
Using Technology Wisely
Last month, U.S. Pres. Barack Obama announced a proposal for $90 million in funding for the creation of a new grant competition called the Advanced Research Projects Agency–Education (ARPA-ED). Rafi Holzman, CEO of Luidia, Inc.,...[more]
Education Strong Globally
Education is one of the fastest developing sectors worldwide, generating large-scale revenues and employment, according to a new report from Research and Markets. Major changes have occurred in the recent past in the structure...[more]
HR Professionals Get New Tool
A new online training tool for federal human resources managers is the second phase of the government’s Human Resources University, a Web-based platform offering a course catalog, career guide for current and future HR...[more]
Green Screens for E-learning Benefits
A new whitepaper from DScape Interactive highlights the benefits of using green-screen video in e-learning content and offers a primer on trying the technique. Green-screen technology uses a bright green background to shoot the...[more]
In Case of Shutdown…
A federal government shutdown -- possible if Congress doesn’t take legislative action by March 4 -- wouldn’t necessarily mean a complete shutdown. According to the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, federal employees can...[more]
DAU Gets New President
The U.S. Defense Acquisition University (DAU) has a new president. She is Katrina McFarland, selected in December 2010. She will be tasked to build upon DAU’s outstanding reputation as the DoD’s primary learning institution while...[more]
Broadband Info Now on Web
First published to the Web on Feb. 17, the National Broadband Map (NBM) allows users to view broadband availability across every neighborhood in the United States. The NBM was created by the National Telecommunications and...[more]
Finding a New Job
USAJobs.gov is the official Website for federal government jobs. It gives you access to jobs and employment opportunities within the largest employer in America. From the site, you can learn all about applying for and getting a...[more]
Federal Government Takes Steps Toward IT Efficiency
As administration officials realize that the performance, productivity and efficiency are lagging far behind the private sector in terms of information technology, U.S. Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra says he wants to...[more]
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