eZine September 2009

Summer course quality reviews bring total to more than 400

It was a busy summer for four course reviewers working with eCampusAlberta's Quality Manager, Sheila Whitmore. The team spent a significant portion of the last few months assessing approximately 150 courses against eCampusAlberta’s 28 Essential Quality Standards for online courses.  More

New report provides insights to help distance learners succeed

A new report outlining the successful practices used by Alberta-North Community Access Point (CAP) coordinators to support distance learners in northern Alberta will soon be released. The new report is a guide that was researched using surveys and interviews with CAP coordinators.  More

Looking for enrolment data about your eCampusAlberta courses? Craig Lawson can help.

eCampusAlberta is member-focused and everyone on the team is happy to provide assistance to staff at member colleges. Finance and Operations Coordinator, Craig Lawson, collects and analyzes data on enrolments in eCampusAlberta courses and he can provide assistance to members in many ways.  More

Operating room specialty program now offered to nurses through eCampusAlberta

Since 2006, Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC) has been offering its Perioperative Nursing certificate program online to distance learners across the country. Now, the program, which is aimed at registered nurses interested in specializing in operating room patient care, is offered through eCampusAlberta, making it more accessible to Alberta learners.  More