Posted on July 22nd, 2006 by NBS
A Guide to Professional Skills for PhD Students
Dr.Phil Agre’s article has compelled me to recommend it as a must reading for any one aspiring for graduate studies As a graduate student preparing for a career in research, you have two jobs: (1) do some good research, and (2) build a community around your research […]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2006 by NBS
The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (Becta) said on 3 July, 2006 that it has teamed up with management consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) to find out whether colleges and schools are getting the best “value” out of using the dominant educational licensing product, Microsoft Campus.
A spokesperson for Becta said: “Becta has always recognised the importance […]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2006 by NBS
A Guide to Professional Skills for PhD Students
Dr.Phil Agre’s article has compelled me to recommend it as a must reading for any one aspiring for graduate studies As a graduate student preparing for a career in research, you have two jobs: (1) do some good research, and (2) build a community around your research […]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2006 by NBS
By Amit Roy
India’s top public schools are urging British Asian parents to send them their children if they cannot afford the £20,000 boarding fees in Britain or are not satisfied with local state schools.One such leading establishment is the Scindia School in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, founded by the local royal family in 1897, whose current […]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2006 by NBS
By Jennifer Sharples
As demand for cross border education continues to grow, successes and failure abound.
Following the 2003 demise of Fathom, an online venture between prestigious British and American universities offering over 2,000 online courses, recently the acclaimed AllLearn e-learning venture between Yale, Stanford and Oxford Universities collapsed.
Founded in 2001, despite offering 110 online courses from […]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2006 by NBS
By Adrian Barrett
While the full-time, campus-based MBA is still popular, there is a growing recognition that not every student is willing to leave both home and workplace for anything between 12 months and two years.
As a result the distance learning MBA, whereby candidates can either study completely remotely or combine face-to-face tuition with home-based work, […]
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