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Publishing and e-learning industry leader to guide growth and development of innovative online homework service
Raleigh, N.C., January 18, 2008 - WebAssign, the leading service provider for online, math-science homework and quizzing delivery in higher education, announced that Susan K. Badger, CEO of Thomson Higher Education, is joining the company's advisory board. Badger, a highly regarded senior publishing executive and e-learning strategist, with more than 20 years of experience leading marquee publishers, is being tapped to strengthen the company's market position and to guide its long-term strategy.
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Research
Research
shows that online assessment improves student learning without
sacrificing efficacy, accuracy, or judgment in the teaching process.
For example, John C. Dutton and colleagues compared results of
online and traditional sections of a course, and find "firm
evidence that successful completion of WebAssign questions is
a good predictor of success in a course." ("WebAssign:
A Better Homework Delivery Tool," The Technology Source,
2001.)
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more!
Testimonials
What do real-life
users have to say about WebAssign? Things like:
"This is the most useful tool in teaching since the advent
of the electronic spreadsheet."
Dr. Peter Knipp, Christopher Newport University
"Particularly impressive is the student enthusiasm for WebAssign…
In my evaluations, you'll be hard pressed to find any student
who doesn't endorse this approach."
Dr. Lavon Page, North Carolina State University
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more!
Who is using WebAssign?
Click
here for a frequently-updated list of colleges, universities,
and schools that now experience the advantages of WebAssign!
Exhibit Schedule
WebAssign staff regularly travel
to industry and educational conferences. See where the WebAssign
booth is scheduled to make appearances this year!
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more!
WAUG
Since 2000, WebAssign has hosted
an annual
WebAssign User's Group meeting in
North Carolina. This provides users with opportunities to meet
and network with one another, to participate in workshops and
learn about WebAssign features in-depth, to hear about the latest
developments and future possibilities, and to talk to developers
about their needs.
Click here to read about
previous and upcoming WAUGs!
Employment
Click here
for employment opportunities at WebAssign!
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