E-Learning Articles

Computers » E-Learning | By Jim Brown @ Tuesday, 13th November 2007 @ 2:19 PM

In the business world where everyone is practically running around, some important things can be left undone. For instance, you find yourself forgetting to hire a translator during a meeting with a French client. What do you do? You can't just grab a dictionary and ask the French guy to pause at every word! But think about this, if you have even a wee bit of knowledge about French vocabulary, then there is absolutely no way for you to get nervous. That scenario is surely an embarrasi... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Steve Renner @ Friday, 9th November 2007 @ 4:51 PM

PPC or Pay-Per-Click in full is one of the four basic types of Search Engines. PPC is also one of the most cost-effective ways of targeted Internet advertising. According to Forbes magazine, PPC or Pay Per Click, accounts for 2 billion dollars a year and is expected to increase to around 8 billion dollars by the year 2008. Let us take a quick look at how PPC Search Engines work. These engines create listings and rate them based on a bid amount the website owner is willing to pay ... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Ryan Machara @ Thursday, 8th November 2007 @ 1:10 PM

Today, in the comfort of your own home, it is practical and economical to pursue that long sought after degree you've desired. Online degree programs abound worldwide from traditional universities and colleges to specialty academic centers focusing on the exact field you may be interested in. Do you want to earn your Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice? Portland State University has just the program geared to your needs? online and on- time and according to... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Gary Terrazas @ Friday, 12th October 2007 @ 3:17 AM

Emergency Services personnel receive extensive training in their respective academy. In the initial phase of training, the subject matter is mainly academic. Law enforcement personnel, for one, cover topics such as state law, drug recognition, hazardous materials recognition, and more through hours of classroom instruction. The remainder of the training cycle is hands-on training. In a portion of the hands-on training, computers play a major role. For instance, for law enforcement there are... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Garry Connolly @ Friday, 12th October 2007 @ 2:44 AM

One might say that this is where computer training began: the first teacher training the first student on the operation of the abacus. Many years hence, other devices were created to aid in mathematical computations, yet the original 'computer' - the abacus - remained. Through the aid of electronics came the first computer. This first computer could fill a room. In fact, there are many from that era in use to this day: they still fill a room. The purpose of the first compu... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Navneet Brar @ Tuesday, 9th October 2007 @ 1:37 AM

Have you ever thought why people across globe are so much into learning second or third language, especially French? This is because of its growing popularity and demand throughout the world. Most of the companies or institutions offer jobs to the bi-lingual or tri-lingual ones. And next to English, its only French. This is the sole reason for me to write this article on how to learn to speak French at home. The best software program is the one that is interactive and makes learnin... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Rich Talbot @ Wednesday, 5th September 2007 @ 1:41 AM

Microsoft Training company offers support forum to the public to handle the sudden wave of questions following the release of Office 2007. The once paid-members only support forum is now free to all internet users who seek answers from Microsoft Training professionals about Office and Dreamweaver. Best Training (http://www.microsofttraining.net), a UK training market leader that offers courses in a wide range of Microsoft products, has opened their user support forum to the general public... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Carl Ringwall @ Wednesday, 15th August 2007 @ 9:09 PM

E-commerce sites need to get their content deep linked on search engines and indexes- one of the quickest and cheapest ways to do that is to create a data feed of your product catalog and post it to shopping sites. Creating files for shopping feeds like those for Shopzilla or Google Product Search is easy, once you master some basic techniques. The steps are as follows: - Export Shopping Cart Data - (Normally, you are exporting MySQL data using phpMyAdmin) -... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Wolfgang Jaegel @ Wednesday, 1st August 2007 @ 4:02 PM

Computer now finds a prominent position not only in work places but also in our day to day activities. Through computer, one can easily as well as effectively maintain records of profit and loss, thereby guaranteeing maximum accuracy of your business transactions. Apart from business transactions, computers are considered key in all such areas as construction, healthcare, real estate, both small and large industrial sectors, and more. In other words, in this modern era, each and e... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Bob Carper @ Saturday, 30th June 2007 @ 2:49 PM

One of the most innovative and exciting applications of internet technology is in the field of Distance Learning. Here,instruction in any field and any topic takes place around the world. Time and travel are no longer any impediments. This article discusses factors involved in becoming a recognized authority in this field. What is "Distance Learning?" Distance Learning is a field of education that focuses on instructional systems design that delivers education to studen... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Allan Wilson @ Friday, 20th April 2007 @ 12:53 PM

If you currently feel like your career is on the fast track to nowhere, don't despair, a brighter future is right around the corner with a Computer Science Degree online. (CSDO) How can your life change with a CSDO? Imagine yourself in an exciting new career that not only pays you well, but offers constant growth, job stability and excitement. Reaching this goal is easier than ever with the multitude of Computer-Science-Degrees offered online. Getting started towards working a... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Kevin Pederson @ Wednesday, 11th April 2007 @ 2:10 PM

A child with special needs and learning disabilities is someone who is different developmentally and formatively from normal children. This is either due to a physical, mental, or emotional handicap, a formative delay, or a particular learning disability. Nowadays, a lot of educational allowances are accessible to families in order to assist them with the extraordinary costs of giving special educational or related services to children with special needs. This, very often could include a... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Kevin Pederson @ Wednesday, 11th April 2007 @ 1:45 PM

Vocational Education and Training (VET) is also called Vocational training and Career and Technical Education (CTE)). It gets learners ready for careers based on manual or practical activities, traditionally non-academic and those related to a specific trade, occupation or vocation; hence the term, in which the learner participates. Oftentimes, it is called technical education, since the learner directly develops expertise in a particular group of techniques or technology. Vocation and c... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Edward Mercer @ Tuesday, 10th April 2007 @ 12:34 AM

Adobe Photoshop is a powerful image editing tool, the standard in the industry. It is widely considered to be the best program for the purpose, beating out a number of competitors. Photoshop comes with a wide array of versatile and useful features. Unfortunately, these very features can be confusing and bewildering to the new user. Attempting to learn to use this tool from the manual can be difficult and frustrating. Manuals are usually written as reference for users who already have a... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Kevin Pederson @ Tuesday, 20th March 2007 @ 9:16 PM

The case against online education is based on the attractions of a color blind society and is buttressed by a sense some have that these programs are not just incomplete, but pointless. The students are seen as being put into situations where they are cannot compete with full-time students and not only fail, but are also demoralized in the process. Common to arguments against online education is a sense that their students advantaged by it displace full-time students who are more deservi... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Soli Kator @ Friday, 26th January 2007 @ 6:41 PM

For every vendor who doesn't like the thought that their item might trade for a far lower marketplace cost than they mean, there's another who wants to switch hundreds of the same item tight. eBay tries to provide to all tastes. This email gives you an overview of the distinct kinds of auctions and their advantages for you. Normal Auctions. These are the bread - and - butter of eBay, the auctions everyone knows: buyers bid, others outbid them, they bid again, and the win... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Jesse Whitehead @ Tuesday, 23rd January 2007 @ 3:55 PM

For many people, the mention of college brings to mind vivid images of ivy-covered brick buildings set amongst spacious green lawns; swarming throngs of students walking along paths beneath canopies of ancient shade trees; bearded professors lecturing in large student-filled halls; blackboards covered with cryptic mathematical symbols, and perhaps countless other vignettes of college life. While these scenes are a reality for some students, for others college life is much different. The advent ... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Jesse Whitehead @ Tuesday, 23rd January 2007 @ 1:55 PM

What is distance learning? Is it the educational revolution that some people proclaim, or is it just overblown hype of another learning method? Perhaps a good place to answer this question is with a dictionary definition. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language defines distance learning as "Education in which students take academic courses by accessing information and communicating with the instructor asynchronously over a computer network. Also called distance education.... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Jesse Whitehead @ Sunday, 21st January 2007 @ 3:56 PM

Today's internet technology has opened up a whole new world of learning possibilities for the continuing education student. In the past, campus-based "brick-and-mortar" schools were the traditional path for continuing education, but it's clear that - as in the words of Bob Dylan - "the times they are a-changing." Direct distance education provides students who might not otherwise be able to go to school with a way to continue their education online. If you are thinki... more...

Computers » E-Learning | By Jesse Whitehead @ Thursday, 18th January 2007 @ 3:35 AM

Are you considering going back to school to further your education, but you just can't see how you can do it, considering all of your obligations and responsibilities? If so, then there is good news! Millions of people around the world have discovered online distance education-also known as e-learning, e-degrees, and virtual education, among other names-as a valid path for earning their college degrees. But is it for you? Perhaps you have already gone to college, but it seems so... more...