Excellence in Distance Learning and Leadership Awards
The United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) honored California Lutheran University (CLU) with prestigious awards at the 2010 International Distance Learning Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. CLU was presented with two awards: Category III: Excellence in Distance Learning Teaching and Category IV: Outstanding Leadership by an Individual in the Field of Distance Learning for the MBA in Financial Planning program.
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One Solution to Many Challenges
Over the last year, The Learning House, Inc. (TLH) has put forth considerable efforts in building custom software systems that can make managing partner course orders easier and more accurate. This has been, and continues to be, a quest to find new and better ways to assist our skilled staff so they can better serve our partner schools.
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Helping Experienced Adults Advance Their Education
Enticing adults to continue their education can oftentimes be a tricky proposition for educators. Adult learners who have spent some time in the workforce or in the active military bring a wealth of knowledge, discipline and direction back to the classroom, which is often not seen in their younger, traditional counterparts. While online learning offers convenience, the pairing of that convenience with accurate assessment and reward of prior learning can yield the necessary motivation for adult learners to graduate.
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Re-Inspiring Experienced Faculty
Often, as colleges and universities decide to implement cutting-edge technologies into their educational repertoire, teachers and faculty feel overwhelmed by the increasing demands of the ever-changing online academic environment. As a result, colleges that strive for success take firm steps to keep experienced faculty members energized so they can feel inspired by the new educational opportunities at hand.
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New Online Programs Offered this Fall
The 2009 fall season debuted a full spectrum of exciting new online degree programs and course offerings, including undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in fields of growing demand such as education, healthcare, homeland security and human services.
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