CONTENTS

UPFRONT - Emerging Technologies for Teaching and Learning
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FOCUS - Voice, Video and Data, Any Time, Any Place by Linda Albertson and Ann Alvarez of Milwaukee Public Schools

LINES - March News Highlights
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UW - RFP's for Three UW Grants, TTT LINES - March News Highlights
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ED - New Surveys on Online Learning and Teaching, Higher Education Document Management, Evaluation Strategies for Distance Education
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BIZ/GOV/ED - Ten Top Business Ideas from 2001, Distance Learning Lobby Praises Internet Bill, Army Online University Expands in Second Year
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COPYRIGHT - Internet Copyright Ruling, Hollings' Digital TV Promotion Act Introduced
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DIGITAL DIVIDE - Attraction of Public Use Computers, Is Online Equality Gap Closing?
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TRENDS - A Collaborative Taxonomy for Technology
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TECH/TOOLS - Multimedia Production Tool from Seton Hall, WebBoard 5.0 Basic at Lower Price, Research "Holodeck" Launched by the U of Calgary
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READS/RESOURCES - F-LIGHT, Computers and IT: Resources for the Post-secondary Education of Students with Disabilities, Making Sense of Learning Specifications and Standards, Development and Management of Virtual Schools: Issues and Trends
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POSITIONS - Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas - Executive Director Continuing and Distance Education
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NEW ON THE LIST - Welcome to New Subscribers
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FYI - News, Events, Conferences
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ENDNOTE - The No Significant Difference Phenomenon Revisited I

TEXT - Print as Text-only
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