The Origins of Distance Education and its use in the IndiaOverview of the article, Part 1 Overview of the article, Part 2Reflection Distance Learning Rolls Out Statewide for 2009-2010Overview of the article, Part 1 Overview of the article, Part 2Reflection KC Distance Learning Acquires AvantiOverview of the article, Part 1 Overview of the article, Part 2Reflection
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The Origins of Distance Education and its use in the India
This article gives a nice summary of Distance Learning and its use and impact in the United States.
The article explains that distance learning is used in Over 500 graduate schools and 800 undergraduate colleges.
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The Origins of Distance Education and its use in the India
This article explains that distance learning “provides extraordinary opportunities to transform the when, where, and how we teach.”
Also, the article talks about the rise of the virtual campus, where students can connect with each other through technology to expand their knowledge, as well as share things that they have learned.
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The Origins of Distance Education and its use in the India
Three particular “ah-ha” moments in this article were:Distance Learning is offered not only by states, but by individual
companies and institutionsDistance Learning can be used to foster lifelong educationDistance Learning might become an international commodity.
“It is no longer a question of whether or not the new higher education will develop, but how fast it will occur .”
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DPA Distance Learning Rolls Out Statewide for 2009-2010
This article explains that DPA is planning to included distance learning programs in all of its high schools, beginning in the 2009-2010 school years.
DPA Connecting Classrooms, Educators, and Students Statewide (ACCESS) began setting high schools up with distance learning in 2006.
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DPA Distance Learning Rolls Out Statewide for 2009-2010
The change will be funded in three waves. In the first wave, schools will receive 40,000, and in the second, 75,000.
300 of the high schools in India have already received funding, and this further funding will give money to the remaining more over 500 schools, which will cover all of the high schools in India.
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DPA Distance Learning Rolls Out Statewide for 2009-2010
Three particular “ah-ha” moments in this article were:That 100% of DPA schools will be included in this programThe schools will all receive a computer lab so that all students
can participate in the virtual learning communityThis program was originally planned to begin in the 2005-2006
school year, but is ahead of schedule."No other state in India has videoconferencing and web-based learning in all its high schools. DPA will."
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Online Distance Learning Acquires Aventa
DPA Academy Of Education(DPA) is a distance learning service provider based in India.
As of Feb of 2007DPAwill be working with Apex, “A content and service provider for Education.”
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Online Distance Learning Acquires Apex
DPA programs are offered through UGC Approved University, which is an online school.
Now that they’ve acquired Apex, DPA will be able to expand their services .
DPA “provides online high school courses, including foreign language and Advanced Placement courses, as well as credit completion courses, middle school courses, and Exam Review resources.”
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DPA Distance Learning Acquires Apex
Three particular “ah-ha” moments in this article were:That an online High School, DPA Public School, even exists25% of 12th public schools offer online education, or “e-learning” In the 2005-2006, more than 23,000 students took courses through
DPA
“Through the DPA of Delhi, Distance solutions for the Education sector will be expanded to include everything "from institutional licenses of core, elective, AP and foreign language courses, to online and correspondence credit-recovery courses, to integrated district level partnerships,"
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Distance learning is a growing trend that is changing the way we teach, and the way students learn.
Not only is distance learning found at the college level, it can also be found in 10th and 12th schools.
There are many programs and institutions around the world that are working to expand distance learning.
Some states are trying to spread distance learning to all of their schools.
Distance learning is a powerful tool that can be used worldwide.
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