Consciousness course
Next week the University of Arizona, Tucson launches an online course in the new science of consciousness, subject of last year's Tucson II conference, broadcast by The THES on the Internet (see...
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Strato-spheres
(Photograph) - Strato-spheres: Richard Mitchell, Brighton University's new professor of computing, used balloons in his inaugural lecture on Tuesday to illustrate issues facing software engineers as...
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French broadband library wants partnership with OU
THE resources of key French teaching and research bodies are now being pooled at the Sophia Antipolis Foundation in southern France, where fast and multimedia-friendly ATM switching could help to...
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US call for back-to-basics in IT
Alan Cromer is an American university physics professor, science education consultant and former academic software developer. But as far as he is concerned, the most important technological...
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Wired and emotional program helps students discover the underlying meaning behind rules
AN emotionally responsive computer program called Clegg has boosted the debate on how to improve learning. Bruce Geddes, a Durham University psychology postgraduate, and Rosemary Stevenson, reader in...
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Women join the training net from Canada to Tuvalu
THE first electronic network to be set up for women working in technical and vocational education and training in the Asia Pacific region has attracted interest from more than 20 countries. The...
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Fruit gum guide to the hypermedia universe
Planning a multimedia production? Roy Stringer (below) presents an original approach to nonlinear thinking, and colleague Charlotte Corke offers a guide to working successfully with multimedia...
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State-of-the-art disconnection
Stella Hughes takes a look at onscreen multimedia facilities and behindscreen polemic at the Biblioth que Nationale de France French president Jacques Chirac was paying an inaugural visit to the new...
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The team players with a perfect game plan for complete control
Planning a multimedia production? Roy Stringer (below) presents an original approach to nonlinear thinking, and colleague Charlotte Corke offers a guide to working successfully with multimedia...
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Agency's cash flow hits obstacles
Raising cash is already a problem for higher education's quality watchdog, just a month after it was set up. Delays in the transfer of resources to the Quality Assurance Agency could mean its...
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The decisions they face
THES reporters examine the higher and further education issues facing the new ministers TRAINING "ONE OF the Government's first priorities," said minister for employment Andrew Smith, "will be...
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The decisions they face
THES reporters examine the higher and further education issues facing the new ministers DEVOLUTION Henry McLeish is Scottish Office minister for home affairs and devolution, responsible for steering...
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The decisions they face
THES reporters examine the higher and further education issues facing the new ministers SCIENCE EVEN BEFORE John Battle was named science minister, British scientists were lobbying the new Government...
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The decisions they face
THES reporters examine the higher and further education issues facing the new ministers QUALITY AND STANDARDS THE NEW Government will inherit near-perfect conditions for taking control of standards...
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Boulder rocks in drinking riot
Boulder, Colorado, a quiet college town of river walks and stunning views of the Rocky mountains, was licking its wounds this week after a series of student riots. Thirty-five people were arrested...