New Scholarships For IIT Students To Promote Innovation

Dharwad: The central government would soon grant new scholarships worth Rs 60,000 per month for five years to students of Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) selected to promote innovation, an IIT official said on Monday. “Though there are many scholarships for various courses and research projects, this is the first …

Earning a College Degree

Earning a college degree is all about opening up opportunities in life. It is an important step in life that it has become a central part of the “American Dream”.  It may not always be that simple, but it all starts with your college education.  It prepares you, both intellectually and …

Distance Learning Modes of Delivery: Technologies

Two modes of delivery for distance education technologies: synchronous learning and asynchronous learning. In synchronous learning, at the same time all learners participate in the education experience. A traditional classroom is an example a synchronous learning experience, where students participate in learning and class lectures. As to distance education, synchronous …

Technologies that Will Affect K12 Education Over the Next 5 Years

Collaborative Environments  As workers collaborate with people from different cultures and geographic locations, more emphasis is being placed on teamwork in many industries. This results to more instructors emphasizing the importance of teamwork and are using the Internet to enable students to work in teams, develop better communication skills, and learn …

Scholarships for Indian Students to Study in NZ

Jointly, New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) have announced 35 scholarships for Indian students. These scholarships will be available to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate studies in New Zealand. India is the second largest source of international students to NZ, after China. Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the …

What Is Distance Learning?

Distance learning dates back as far as 1728 when Caleb Phillips, a teacher in Boston, Massachusetts, offered shortland lessons to students via weekly mailed lessons. In the early 1840s, Isaac Pitman, a British educator, also taught shorthand through correspondence courses. Distance learning and education have a long history, but its …

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