the subject under investigation has been electronic learning (e-learning) or electronic education (e-education), specifically concentrating on virtual university. virtual university has been the subject of much debate in recent years. in short, the concept of virtual university denotes a learning/educational system/environment based on internet where higher education is promoted using tools and...

the study of stressful factors in clinical education for nursing students studying in nursing and midwifery college in khorramabad     saki m [1] *, gholami m [2] , jariani m [3] , asti p [4] , saki m [5]     received: 23 oct , 2011 accepted: 5 jan , 2012     abstract   background & aims : clinical education is the main part of nursing education and without it training efficient and competent n...

This study aims to evaluate and prioritize higher education functions from the point of view of young people. To this end, these functions were investigated from the economic, political, social and cultural perspectives, based on Parsons&#39 social theory. Survey was the method adopted to conduct the study and a questionnaire was designed using Osgood’s Scale. The respondents were asked to ra...

This study concerns determining the factors that may influence the communication skill of those university teachers involved in the field of agricultural sciences in Iran. Accordingly, based on a cross-sectional survey method, a conceptual model of communication skill has been devised through reviewing the related literature. Next, the model was revised by the expert panel of the study into a s...

the most important goal of each society, is to reach economic development. as the goal and agent of development, man has got an important responsibility, which responsibility is realized by way of education, specially higher education, because the universities are the main factors for progress, production of knowledge and education of specialized human forces and they play a significant role in...

this study was an attempt to analyze the applications and problems of conducting blended learning (bl) in view point of the agricultural students from bu-ali sina university. the study has employed a surveying methodology with interviewing and included a combination of descriptive and quantitative research methods. statistical population of the study included 500 agricultural students from bu-a...

Embedded system becomes more and more useful in all of the domain of our society. An embedded system education in universities is an urgent requirement. College of Computer Science of Zhejiang University is trying to improve its education in embedded system. This paper describes the achievement Zhejiang University has accomplished since 2002. Key–Words: Embedded System, Curriculum, Course refor...

The technological evolution, especially the World Wide Web provides new options to disseminate educational material. The usual collection of separate computer based courses is replaced by a comprehensive information space holding interrelated lecture material as well as other study related information. This paper discusses our experience in setting up such an information space and using it for ...

The rapid evolution of Media through the introduction of digital technologies, the multimedialization of computer hardware and the development of new network technologies have generated the need for new profession profiles responding to the rapid changes in this fast evolving branch. In the new Media, arts and humanities are tied to rapid technological development to create new markets and new ...