GE, art institute collaborate on flexible lighting panels Jul 3, 2009
The wide diversity of architectural, industrial and consumer applications for its flexible OLED lighting panels prompted GE to recently sponsor two design courses at the Cleveland Institute of Art, which explored the range of applications. Some of the most promising student designs, according to GE, include under-shelf lighting for retailers, flexible signage for advertisers, illuminated stairs for buildings, light-up wallpaper for decorators and illuminated safety clothing. (EETimes)
Fashion Design Schools Jun 19, 2009
You will find most of the fashion design courses in art schools like the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California. The Academy of Art University is considered the largest art school in the United States and also currently offers distance learning courses online. (Suite101.com)
Online educational empowerment May 23, 2009
First, in the learning process, is it better to design courses that are learner centered or community centered. Second, how can the development of critical thinking skills be most effectively developed in an online learning community. (EurekAlert!)
Students get hands-on experience recording music May 22, 2009
May Term allows faculty to design courses that they could not otherwise offer. Heistad provided students with 10 words of wisdom that could be the mantra for the class. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Finding a funding solution Apr 6, 2009
Besides academic courses, the high school will have Web design, painting and drawing and computer-assisted design courses. The school focuses on patriotism and history, with the goal of helping students become strong leaders. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Private tertiary institutions asked to design development-oriented courses Feb 21, 2009
Pomadze (C/R), Feb. 20, GNA - Professor Akwasi Asabere-Ameyaw, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba, has urged private tertiary institutions to design courses that would be relevant to the socio-economic development of the nation. He has also asked the institutions to equip their students with employable skills. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Life as an architecture undergraduate at WU Feb 18, 2009
A B.S. candidate has to complete more architectural design courses Structures I & II, Site Planning or Climate and Light and at least one of the architectural electives. Moving on. (Washington University Student Life, MO)
