Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Tuesday, September 14, 2004
University of Illinois at Springfield Awarded First Research Grant for Inter-Institutional Team Teaching Project

Elluminate, Inc., a leading provider of live eLearning and Web conferencing solutions for education, and Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C), an association of academic institutions and organizations that share information about effective online learning, announced today that they are working together to research and develop synchronous eLearning best practices. As part of the program, one of the first of its kind, the two organizations have instituted an ongoing research grant program for qualified academic institutions. The recipient of the first grant, the University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS), will use its yearlong, 25-seat Elluminate Live! Academic Edition(TM) license for a wide range of synchronous communication activities among students and faculty members.


 



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