Project Results to be Presented at 2010 Sloan-C International Symposium for Emerging Technology Applications for Online Education

Calgary, Alberta, Canada (February 17, 2009) –

News Facts:

* Elluminate, Inc., the leading provider of live eLearning and web collaboration that transforms learning on a global level, announced today that as part of its ongoing relationship with the Sloan Consortium(Sloan-C), the company has awarded 9 individuals with free, 50-person Elluminate vClass(TM) virtual classrooms for use in online education research projects.
* The recipients will undertake a wide variety of projects using Elluminate vClass during the next 11 months, including online focus groups, inter-institution workshops, interactive math activities, art appreciation, information literacy, and faculty professional development. Researchers will report project results at the Sloan-C International Symposium for Emerging Technology Applications for Online Education in 2010.
* Grant recipients include:
o Barbara Frey, University of Pittsburgh
o Carmen Hernandez, EDP College of Puerto Rico
o Amy Pate, Thunderbird School of Global Management
o Shelley Rodrigo, Mesa Community College
o Ray Schroeder, University of Illinois at Springfield
o Stan Smith, Penn State University
o John T. Thompson, Buffalo State College
o Jenny Vargas, Scottsdale Community College
o Lynn Wocell, Centenary College

Source: Elluminate