Innovator of Telecourses Advocates for National Online Education Initiative
An interesting letter arrived at, and was published by, the Chicago Tribune the other day. It was written by Professor Elynne Chaplik-Aleskow. The reason it is interesting is because it answers a question I’ve had for some time: What do the pioneers of tele-education think of today’s modern world of computer- and Internet-driven distance education?
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Real Experience and Reflections
Recently, we had the valuable chance of meeting a group of Chinese students in the Tsinghua-UMass Boston Academic Bridge Program. The Academic Bridge Program is a collaborative effort between Tsinghua University and UMass Boston in preparing students located in Beijing, China for undergraduate education at UMass Boston. There is currently an online component in this […]
Great International Resource for Global Students
It should come as no surprise that throughout the five real-world campuses of UMass, much happens with a strong focus on international issues and relations. To this point, for UMassOnline students studying in foreign countries – and that’s an increasing number – an online resource called Passport UMass may be of great value and interest. […]
6 Predictions for the Future of Learning
Professionals that specialize in training employees have some predictions about the future of learning that may interest you, especially since their views include perspectives of online and blended instruction. The views came to light during a webcast presented by the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD). Having spent many years in the corporate training […]
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