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Thursday, June 16, 2005
Is Online Learning The Future for UK? - Brooke Van Dam, Further Education
Online learning is not something new. Many United States universities use it as their main source of teaching. In fact at some schools, you can even get an MBA online. So is the UK ready to jump on the online bandwagon? Although FE is still keeping classrooms as their main source of teaching, there are some interesting prospects ahead. The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) are planning a Virtual Academy for London, commissioning Tribal Technology to draw up plans for an academy that would improve educational provisions for 14-19 years olds. The London Grid for Learning proposed the idea, within which framework they would make the London Virtual Academy an independent institution and that will enroll its own students.
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