Posts Categorized: Education

Jigsaw Interactive announces today release of Jigsaw 5

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Jigsaw Interactive is proud to announce the upcoming release of Jigsaw 5, the first fully functional, multi-dimensional HTML5 virtual training and collaboration solution. Josette Fleszar, Jigsaw’s CEO states, “As a leader in innovation, we have been taking advantage of the many changes in technology and building our next generation of Jigsaw Interactive.  Jigsaw Interactive 5… Read more »

Quality Matters Awards First Exemplary Program Status to UAF

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Quality Matters, the international leader for quality assurance in online and innovative digital teaching and learning environments, has awarded The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Exemplary Program Status for its Education and Teaching Program. UAF is the first university to earn Exemplary Program Status from Quality Matters, and is recognized for its commitment to providing… Read more »

Upswing Partners with Claflin University to Connect Online Students with College Support Resources

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Upswing, an education technology startup, is partnering with Claflin University, a historically black college and university (HBCU) and Upswing’s 11th HBCU partner, to connect the university’s online students with campus support resources. In its role as Claflin University’s education partner, Upswing will create a customized student engagement platform around the Claflin students’ lifestyle by expanding… Read more »

New Partnership Brings Canvas To Quality Matters (QM) And QM Membership To Instructure

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QM, a leader of quality assurance in online learning, has announced a new partnership with Instructure, creators of the Canvas Learning Management Platform. Both organizations recognize the importance of using QM Standards and research-supported best practices to ensure educators develop well-designed, quality courses that facilitate learning. “This partnership highlights QM’s responsive move to a best-in-class… Read more »

Mutsumasa Kyotani published an insightful research work on Preparation of 2D Carbon Materials by Chemical Carbonization of Cellulosic Materials to Avoid Thermal Decomposition

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The study presents a new and efficient method for the preparation of 2D carbon materials from sheet-like cellulosic materials, such as paper and fabrics. According to Encyclopedia, Cellulose is a substance that is found in plant cell walls and this makes it probably the most abundant organic compound on Earth materials. Cellulosic materials have a… Read more »