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The Directors of Educational Technology in California Higher Education (DET/CHE) Twentieth Annual Conference“Learning Technologies: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow”November 29 to December 2UC Riverside/Mission InnRiverside, California
DET/CHE is a dynamic organization providing professional growth for its membership. The group is a major force in bringing together public and private colleges and universities to share ideas and advance the […]

“As the over $400 million already raised for victims of Hurricane Katrina shows, Americans are generous and eager to help their neighbors in a crisis- whether those neighbors are next door, across the country, or on the opposite side of the world. This Saturday, Charity Navigator Executive Director Trent Stamp appeared on the CBS Early […]

“Computer users are being urged to be on guard for a bogus e-mail that pretends to offer news updates about Hurricane Katrina as a means to infect their PCs.
The malicious e-mail gives a brief news bulletin on the disaster before urging people to click “read more” and be taken to the full story on a […]

“Microsoft on Wednesday made available a free software tool to help victims of the worms that hit Windows computers in the past days clean their systems.
The Zotob worm started spreading on Sunday. Since then it along with many of its variants and other worms that take advantage of the same Windows security flaw have hit […]

The latest edition of the CVC News is now available online. You can access it by clicking on the thumbnail image at the lower left of this page. Or go to http://pdc.cvc.edu/docs/cvcNews0505.pdf
Highlights:CVC Website Award WinnersSummer Training and ConferencesResources - including CVC Transition Contacts for Summer - Fall, 2005ADEC Affy AwardCVC/CCCConfer econference highlightsCVC Consolidation […]

A new study of distance education in California’s community colleges was released last month by the Chancellor’s Office in Sacramento. The report covers a nine-year period from 1995-96 through 2003-04.
On the basis of 1998-2004 enrollment statistics reported to the Chancellor’s Office by the colleges, and acknowledging that events could certainly change this projection, I estimate […]

@ONE Summer Distance Technology Classes
Please forward this opportunity to other faculty and staff. Apologies for cross-postings.
@ONE is launching a new summer series of online workshops that include instructor-led courses, desktop seminars, streaming video broadcasts, and self-paced courses.
As part of our summer series, @ONE will be offering trainings on distance education subjects, […]

There is still space available in the CVC4/ Cerro Coso College Summer Training Institute for Distance Education Faculty Located in Mammoth Lakes
Three Distance Education Faculty Training Tracks:1. Online Teaching and Learning for the Beginning Online Instructor Facilitator; Curtis Pembroke2. Online Teaching and Learning for the Intermediate/Advanced Online Instructor Facilitator: Anne Guptill3. Teaching using […]

“Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos’s global network of virus and spam analysis centers, have warned users to be on their guard against an attempt by hackers to break into their computers under the guise of a Microsoft security update.
Sophos’s spam labs have intercepted an email campaign intended to direct innocent computer users to a bogus […]

@ONE is offering a series of hands-on workshops that are tailored to the uses of technology in California Community Colleges, from basic computer skills, to enhancing face-to-face instruction, to high-level courses on supporting Windows XP. In order to fit your department’s budget, the classes cost only $50, including meals and materials.
Complete workshop details, […]