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Monday, June 17, 2002
http://business.cisco.com/app/tree.taf?asset_id=85775 The New Classroom: Internet technologies are enhancing the learning environment, from the children’s classroom to higher education and beyond. Samuel Greengard Article Summary: The Internet offers new, and sometimes more effective, ways to exchange information and knowledge. As a result, many institutions and companies are turning to the Web and e-learning to complement or replace traditional classroom instruction. They’re also using the Internet to manage training and education more effectively. Schools, government agencies, business, and others seeking to improve learning are migrating online. They’re finding that e-learning, portals, and other tools are making it possible to teach more effectively and better manage administrative processes. In some cases, these tools also help forge stronger community or constituency ties. Organizations that embrace e-learning and use the Internet to manage the business of education can reduce costs and improve the learning process. In many instances, they can avoid the expense of paper-based course materials, travel, and classrooms. They can also ensure that students learn more effectively through self-paced instruction and online feedback....
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