Monthly Archives: April 2010

Melt Down in Higher Education is underway

Posted on April 29, 2010 by

In a post today by Seth Godin, titled The coming melt-down in higher education (as seen by a marketer), there is a list of 5 items about why higher education is in a melt-down like the rest of the economy. His 5 … Continue reading →

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Brain Freeze

Posted on April 17, 2010 by

It seems to happen more and more often these days… my brain freezes up and I forget what I was going to do. In my attempt to change the sheets on my bed, I had to replace the lightbulb (so … Continue reading →

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Introducing Skype into the classroom

Posted on April 6, 2010 by

With the use of Skype, a free video program … a student can attend a class from the comfort of his car, her living room, their conference room, in an airport, hospital, fire station, breakroom or whereever an internet connection … Continue reading →

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Life Long Learning

Posted on April 4, 2010 by

Sometimes, an education will lead to learning, just for the love of learning. The fact that we can take online classes from Ivy League Universities and colleges is simply amazing. The robust online courses include notes, tests, quizzes, links to … Continue reading →

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