Global Cross-Border Networked Education in the 21st Century
Bob Jensen at Trinity University
http://www.trinity.edu/rjensen

Definitions:

Distributed Education = Distance Education = McLearn Education
(not following Chris Dede's distinctions)

Asynchronous Learning Networks (ALN) http://www.trinity.edu/rjensen/255wp.htm 

• Uniform Pace versus Discretionary Pace

• Total versus partial ALN

Synchronous Learning Networks (SLN)

• Virtual Classrooms

• Instant Replays

Table of Contents

e-Education:   Partnerings Save the Day
e-Learning:  Emerging Pedagogies
e-Research:  New Research Opportunities
e-Technology:  Emerging Technologies
e-Publishers:  A History of Failed Ventures
e-CPA Review:  Updates on Commercial CPA Exam Software
e-Peep:  Peeking Out From Behind Our Campus Bunkers
e-Sharing:  Some Free Cases from Bob Jensen

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e-Education:  Partnerings Save the Day:

• Go to e-Education Updates

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e-Learning:  Emerging Pedagogies

• Traditional Versus Fishnet Learning
  
  
• Go to e-Learning Updates

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e-Research:  New Research Opportunities

• You can download and analyze radio telescope analysis software and data. Scientists are giving everyone an opportunity to be the first to discover intelligent life far from Mother Earth. See http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/
  
  
• EdGateway - online communities for educators and researchers.
       http://www.edgateway.net/
  
  
• Online databases
  Lycos has 8,000 databases that are only a few clicks away
            http://dir.lycos.com/Reference/Searchable_Databases/
  
  
• Tax Research Will Never Be the Same
       Go to Tax Helpers

• Tools for Finding Indexed Accounting Research http://www.rutgers.edu/Accounting/raw/aaa/facdev/research/indexed.htm

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e-Technology:  Emerging Technologies

• Go to e-Technology Updates

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e-Publishers:  A History of Failed Ventures

• Online publishing becomes a cottage industry   --- The Clash of the Titans
  
  
• McGraw-Hill World University is a "Small. Small World" 
       Go to McGraw-Hill NRI
  
  
• Irwin's CUBE Gets Crushed by a Nittany Lion
       Go to Penn State 
       Go to Irwin
  
  
• Business Core on a Single CD  
       Go to Multimedia Products
  
  
• A Trash Can Full of Huge Investments in Bad CDs  
  
  
• The Saga of HyperGraphics Corporation and CyberClass
        
• Cybertext Interactive Online Texts and Testing 
       Go to Cybertext Site
  
  
• MHLA's Quest for Value Added
       Go to MHLA

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e-Peep:  Peeking Out From Behind Our Campus Bunkers

• Start Keeping Up With Accounting Education News
        Go to Online Accounting Education News
  
  
• A Revolution in Auditing and Financial Reporting in Real Time
        Go to Online Financial Reporting Updates
  
  
• New Investment and Management Decision Revolutions
        Go to Online e-Commerce Updates
  
  
• New Tax Research Resources
         Go to Online Tax Resource Updates
  
  
• Reduced Geographical Comparative Advantage --- A Global World
  
  
• New Markets in Life-Long Learning
  
  
• Less Protectionism and More TQM
  
  
• One-Size-Fits-All Diplomas Do Not Fit Needs of 21st Century
  
  
• Some Curriculum Imagination --- No More Smoke Stacks and Turf Fence
        Go to Penn State CUBE 
        Brigham Young University AECC Innovations
  
  
• Times Are Ripe for Innovation
        AAA Innovation Awards
  
  
• More Sharing --- AAA's Accounting Coursepage Exchange
        Go to ACE

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e-Sharing: Free Cases From Bob Jensen

SFAS 133 and IAS Cases http://www.trinity.edu/rjensen/acct5341/caseans/000index.htm

WebTrust Cases
Recall that I previously provided you with some Web Trust cases without case solutions at http://WWW.Trinity.edu/rjensen/acct5342/262wp/262case1.htm . You can now link to the solutions from the cases themselves. Also see Jensen, Howland, and Sidlinger solutions at http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/edu/caselist.htm#98 .