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University of Washington Educational Outreach (UWEO) is the continuing education and professional development unit of the University of Washington (UW), in Seattle, Washington.〔University of Washington,("UW Educational Outreach: Year in Review 2007-08" ).4.〕〔King, Marsha. ("School's never out for lifelong learners" ). The Seattle Times. May 15, 2008.〕 Founded in 1912, UW Educational Outreach was originally the branch of the university offering correspondence courses. Known today as UW Professional & Continuing Education, the unit provides wide-ranging programs for non-traditional and lifelong learning students, including in-person and online degree completion, online education, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), professional certificate programs and master's degrees, UW in the High School, UW Evening Degree Program, UW Summer Quarter, UW Summer Youth, UW International & English Language Programs, Osher Institute for Lifelong Learning at the UW, and conference services. The programs provided are fee-based and self-sustaining, and do not receive state funds for support. Offices for University of Washington Educational Outreach (UWEO) are located in the University District of Seattle, Washington near the UW campus, housed primarily in the UW Tower.〔Lasbo, Nikolaj. ("Safeco building now officially the UW Tower" ), ''The Daily of the University of Washington'', April 28, 2008.〕 The University of Washington purchased what is now the UW Tower from Safeco in 2006. Programs include offerings at the main UW campus, at various locations in the Puget Sound region and online. The organization is directed by Vice-Provost David Szatmary.〔''Seattle Times''. ("On the Move" ). March 27, 2000.〕 Szatmary oversees a staff of approximately 250 engaged in the development and administration of the UW's various fee-based programs. ==Programs== UW Educational Outreach/UW Professional & Continuing Education also administers other fee-based programs, classes, and workshops, including: * UW Online Learning * Certificate programs (UW Professional and Continuing Education) * Non-degree enrollment for UW credit classes * UW Summer Quarter.〔UW Extension,("Professional & Continuing Education: Summer 2009 Catalogue" ).43.〕 * UW International & English Language programs * Programs for K–12 educators * UW Summer Youth programs.〔UW Extension,("Professional & Continuing Education: Summer 2009 Catalogue" ).42.〕 * UW in the High School〔Pohlig, Colleen. ("High-school kids jump-start college" ). The Seattle Times. July 29, 2002.〕 * UW-community and business partnerships * Workshops, short courses and conferences * Open UW (free online short courses) * Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on Coursera and edX * UW travel-study tours〔Jackson, Kristin. ("The Leading man of London arts tours" ). The Seattle Times. February 10, 2008.〕 * Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the UW〔Muhlstein, Julie. ("UW opens city branch, but only if you're over 50" ). Herald. May 31, 2009.〕 * Corporate learning partnerships * UW Undergraduate Online Degree Completion * UW Evening Degree 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「University of Washington Educational Outreach」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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