“Education is the foundation upon which a free and just society is built. If continuous and concerted efforts are not made to provide quality education that is accessible to successive generations of citizens that foundation will crumble.” (Monolescu, Greenwood, & Schifter,2014) This is the gauntlet that has been thrown down for all educators alike, and with the continuing demands that are made on our time as business owners, homemakers, Military personnel, etc… we must find a way to reach their needs and assist them in accomplishing their goals of continuing education. “Technology has been instrumental in the evolution of distance education and has resulted in modes of delivery that now enable a “virtual” learning environment.” (Monolescu …show more content…
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The Missouri Online Colleges was built up in 1839 in Columbia, Mo., as the main state subsidized school west of the Mississippi River and the principal state school in Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase area. Today, Missouri Online Colleges is a $2.1 billion undertaking and a basic hypothesis for the state and nation. Missouri Online Colleges gives each one of the upsides of two schools in one: It's a critical range stipend foundation with a statewide mission of organization to nationals and Missouri's greatest open examination school. Considered one of the nation's top-level foundations, Mizzou is the lead grounds of the four-grounds Missouri Online Colleges System. It is one of only 34 state supported universities, and the principle
Marty Angulo began her career in various teaching positions in the U.S. and South America both at the K-12 and college levels before becoming a principal of a school for handicapped students in inner city Chicago and later superintendent of schools in downstate Illinois and suburban Chicago. She received her Bachelor’s degree in education from San Diego State, her Masters in special education from Governors State and her Ph.D. in educational administration from Illinois State. In 1997, her experience using the Internet was just enough to convince her of the tremendous potential it had for the teaching/learning process. Children no matter where they came from could visit some of the greatest places in the world at the click of a mouse!
Objectivism Pros • Advocates for “independent thinking, productiveness, justice, honesty, and self-responsibility” (Biddle, 2014). o As educators we encourage independent thinking and when it comes to online learning, one will need to be able to think independently as sometimes the course will be asynchronous. • Objectivism advocates scientific advancement, industrial progress, objective (as opposed to “progressive” or faith-based) education” (Biddle, 2014). • “Every principle is derived from the observable facts of reality and the demonstrable requirements of human life and happiness” (Biddle, 2014). o I feel that my district is doing this currently with their “visible learning walkthroughs.”
In the option essay of “The Trouble with Online Education” Mark Edmundson started with question about what people are thinking that the lawyers learn from their clients and the patient's teaches the doctor about the medicine. He also talk about how the teacher are also need to learn from the students and how they can improve their teaching so it would be best fit for all the students in the classroom. He talk about how a president was dismissed because she was not moving forward fast enough on the internet learning. He gave himself and his student as an example of how the teacher should learned from the students and at the same time the students also learn from the teacher. Edmundson also compare the online teacher to a school teacher.
Friedman a well-known New York Times reporter/journalist would say that technology compliments education for the future. In his article “Come to Revolution”, Friedman argues that online education is potentially better than regular education. He uses many effective rhetorical strategies to make his point. Friedman does a good job of providing background and referring to reliable authorities to enhance his own credibility. In his argument he uses the people he interviews’ credentials.
“Online Learning: The Ruin of Education” was written on March 22, 2012 by Alexander Spring a sophomore student at Tufts University at the time. He wrote the article for the Huffington Post Teen. Spring is a cognitive and brain science major with a minor in economics. He also is a pre-med student, and writes for the Tufts Daily and Huffington Post rather regularly. Spring’s target audience for this article was anyone that would read it, but mostly geared toward young adults and people interested in education.
To Protect And To Serve: Law Enforcement Police Degree Do you have a deep sense of justice and a desire to serve communities in an impactful way? Does the thought of protecting lies and property while upholding laws sound appealing? Becoming a police officer can be dangerous and stressful, but there are few other jobs that are as rewarding when you make a difference. Modern law enforcement is more complex than ever before, which means that in order to become a police officer it is very beneficial to have a degree in this field.
Outline Introduction Online education, which is also known as distance education, is an education that is based on the internet and utilise many types of technology. This type of education is different from the traditional or classroom education . Some people think that online education is not an adequate method of learning, however, others think that online education is an easier and more efficient way of learning. Moreover, survey result from Pew research center in 2011 shows that around 23% of college graduates attend the online class and about 15% of those completely acquired the degree from online education. Body Argument 1: Lower total cost Opposing Argument: Since online education utilizes the latest and modernized technology devices,
"Technology is like art. It is a soaring exercise of the human imagination". Like everything in this world that has its good and bad effects on us, technology does too. How we use technology is important in determining what results it would bring us. Nowadays, technology is heavily used for educational purposes.
Minghan Li Ms. Carmen Politics and International Relations 4B December 16, 2017 Is Online Education More Advantageous Than Traditional Education? As internet technologies advances, online courses rapidly grew in popularity. According a study of the Babson Survey Research Group, in 2014, there were more than 5.8 million students that are taking at least one online course in the US alone, which is approximately 28.4 percent of all enrolled students in the US (“Online Report Card: Tracking Online Education in the United States”). Although it is still in a quite early stage of development, online courses is said to offer the same, if not superior, education as on-campus courses. But is that really so?
Thus, for online participant they tend to get the opportunity to easily ignore the instructors. It forms the undisciplined behavior of online students. (McConnell, D,
Theme: Education Narrow : The cause and effect of online learning Lai Che Hui (1001541419) Loo Yee Qi (1001541775) Now a days, a lot of people of the frequently to use technology or electronic products in any way or any time and of course most important is the Internet. A lot of schools started to use online learning to replace traditional paper based teaching method and submit the assignment. Basically, online learning had been widely accepted and practiced throughout the world. There’s tones of online learning student around the world, but did they ever think about what are the benefits they actually enjoyed on online learning?