Current Online Student, Full-time Professional, and Now Proud to Introduce Myself as UMassOnline Blogger
I’m thrilled to be the first student to be posting on the new UMassOnline blog; and what better place to write my first post than from a hotel room 2,000 miles away from home where I’m attending a business conference. I just spent the better part of an hour logging into class from my laptop […]
Friday Fives, New Weekly Tech ‘Column’
Knowing online learners and higher education professionals are usually juggling the demands of work, education, family and of course keeping up with technology, I thought it would be refreshing to create a weekly blog post that just shares five fun facts that relate to learning and technology. I am calling them ‘Friday Fives’ which […]
Learning Mandarin Chinese, Online, In the 6th Grade?
This Special Report appearing in Ohio’s Chillicothe Gazette jumped out at me because of its reference to the teaching of Mandarin Chinese via distance learning technology. As you may already know, that’s of interest here at UMassOnline and a topic that’s been featured in a previous post about UMass Boston’s programs for the study of […]
University President on Distance Learning: “We couldn’t live without it…”
Some might argue it is not in my best interest to feature other universities’ distance learning options. I happen to think the world is a bigger place than that. We’re not so arrogant as to think we’re the perfect fit for everyone; however, all else being equal, UMassOnline can hold its own against any other institution […]
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