“It can’t be done online…”
No recent article – and comments posted in response – has in my opinion so aptly captured the learning online versus on-ground debate as this opinion piece, entitled, A Defense of In-Person Education, published by Inside Higher Ed, and written by Jane Arnold, who is the reading specialist and assistant professor of English at Adirondack […]
News Video Features Moms Getting Degrees Online
As a working Mom, I like to write a post now and then about moms, working outside the home or not, who have taken the plunge into online education. Since many parents are often juggling work and family, we know flexibility is a large benefit of learning online. Moms (and Dads) are a large part of the online […]
Best to separate the ‘Social’ from the ‘Networking’ says The NY Times
A recent overview article in the New York Times provides a great deal of good advice for anyone still uncertain about, or afraid of, social networking. In short, Times writer Sarah Jane Tribble, in her piece entitled The Social Network as a Career Safety Net, says there is much to gain if you follow a […]
Nora Barnes of UMass Dartmouth Continues to Lead the Social Media Conversation
Dr. Nora Ganim Barnes, Chancellor Professor of Marketing and Director for the Center for Marketing Research at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, has been featured here often for her pioneering research work and findings about the growing value of social media and networks in education. Her groundbreaking work is, in fact, gaining her a national […]
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