As some of you know, I decided against renewing my contract with the university where I work. Basically, the choice I faced was either to…
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Tag: universities
This column offers solutions with which I disagree, but it is thought-provoking. The Fiscal Cliff for Higher Education – Next – The Chronicle of Higher…
There are colleges and universities moving towards 120-semester-unit bachelor’s degrees, down from 132 or more in many cases. Others are seeking ways to offer “accelerated”…
While I am a proponent of online education, some “market realities” are starting to concern me. Education is unlike most products in several ways, but…
At the university where I teach we are engaged in a debate familiar to online educators: which delivery methods will we embrace and why? When…
I’m taking a short break from designing my Blackboard shells for both an on-campus and online course because I’m exhausted. Don’t let anyone try to…
I’m preparing for the 2011-12 school year, which this year means learning new software systems, university philosophies, and everything that goes along with any new…
Visalia Direct: Virtual Valley June 27, 2011 Deadline August 2011 Issue Online Universities: An Opportunity for Valley Residents Individuals with college and university degrees have…
For the last few weeks I have been eagerly waiting to start preparing online course shells related to my new university post. Unfortunately, I still…
As I prepare to assume the role of coordinator of an online (and traditional) degree program, I have been thinking about my ideal educational model.…