I have been diligently listening to some of the MOOC recordings and wishing I could participate in person and engage in the dialogue…so much has changed..and that is what this whole experience about experiencing change and discussing the many changes in education. My notes on the MOOC are scattered. I most recently listened to, January [...]
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Notes for #change11 Rheingold, Snowden, Harrington Code and Irvine
I am woefully behind on my MOOC /#change11! Today I listened to Howard Rheingold’s informal discussion with students which took place way back in early January, then Dave Snowden’s Collaborate/Elluminate recording and finally Valerie Irvine, PhD and Jilliane Code, PhD. While I can also agree that Carr has a point, Rheingold observes that Carr makes [...]
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I recently attended a conference that focused on accreditation. There are several regional accrediting bodies in the US that are sanctioned by the United States and you should know if the educational institution you are paying is accredited or not and you should also know whether or not that accrediting organization is recognized by the [...]
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