Online Education Blog

Military families have eagerly awaited the finalization of rulings for family transferability with the Post 9/11 GI Bill. The Department of Defense made announcements back in May about their intentions behind family transferability, but the legislation was still in process of being passed. The Department of Defense has now announced that family members can register [...]

Bryant and Stratton College held their 2009 commencement ceremony online, through their unique Second Life learning environment. Second Life is one of the newest successes in online education. Students take classes together in a virtual world, similar to popular video game worlds like Sims and World of Warcraft. After participating in classes together in this [...]

Florida Virtual School (FLVS), one of the leaders of high school online education, released an online history class done completely through a computer game. The game, called “Conspiracy Code,” is meant to aid students that otherwise have difficulty learning through an interactive and entertaining environment. The game was designed in cooperation with 360Ed. It is [...]