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PASBC to become ApplyBC in June
It’s official. In June, the Post-Secondary Application Service of BC, fondly known as PASBC, will undergo a name change to simply “ApplyBC.”...
Electronic Standards in Higher Education
I presented BCCampus' work with B.C.’s Post Secondary Electronic Standards Council (PESC) at the international PESC Annual Conference in Los Angeles this past September. This work includes a pilot project to exchange student transcripts electronically between participating B.C. institutions...
What’s new with BCcourses?
The biggest change in 5 years to our online tool for looking up information about credit courses that can be taken at a distance from the public post-secondary institutions is seen in the new launch this week...
Free and Learning in Barcelona
The 7th Annual Open Education Conference took place in Barcelona at the beginning of November. BCcampus was represented by two people; Paul Stacey presented on different models of OER funding, and we'll have a report on that next week. In the meantime, Client Services Manager Scott Leslie posted a very creative, innovative set of observations and impressions on his own blog. He was there as a guest of the conference organizers because he was involved in last year's conference in Vancouver...
On the Open Education Frontier in Mongolia
Mongolia is a place that conjures images of vast steppes, widely separated population centres, nomadic herders and climatic extremes. All real, but with a rapid development agenda ahead...
