Thursday, February 23, 2006

assessment SAT Gauges More Than Collegiate Success. On February 13, high-school juniors and seniors were able to access their January 2006 SAT scores through the College Board website. The test is an important step toward gaining college acceptance. But new research shows that the test may go far beyond predicting college success; when taken in the early teens, it may actually foretell a person’s success and life satisfaction after university. [Science Blog -] 11:29:00 PM    comment

podcasting RIT to start course podcasts - Matthew Daneman, Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester Institute of Technology students already can load up their iPods with music and episodes of the ABC show Lost. Soon they'll also be able to carry around some class lectures. Starting in March, RIT expects to begin make some lectures and course [Online Learning Update] 11:26:05 PM    comment