Institute for Instructional Excellence
Providing the expertise and support needed to create the right educational experience at the right time in the right place for the right people.Center for Teaching Excellence
Offering prepared faculty development courses in essential teaching concepts, focusing on adult learners, and in teaching in the online environment.Center for Writing Excellence
Academic courses, personal business courses, and creative writing courses; and don't forget the Fiction-in-Five creative writing contest! Center for Excellent Living
Life skills courses & coaching, including the areas of personal finance, relationships, goal setting, personal improvement and job preparedness.
Tag Archives: History
Traditional Delivery vs Distance Delivery
Old school traditional instruction takes place in a classroom with an instructor, a white board, desks lined up and facing the instructor, and perhaps a projector or overhead. Less effective traditional instruction uses paper as its primary media, and has … Continue reading
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Tagged C4TE, Distance learning, History, Learning Theories, quality, rigor, Seat hours, Traditional Delivery
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The History of Distance Learning
How old is distance learning? Distance learning is indeed as old as learning itself. The concept of learning something at a different time and/or location than the deliverer of the education can be traced as far back as the days … Continue reading
Posted in Distance Learning, e-Learning, Online Learning, quality, Uncategorized
Tagged Distance learning, History, Online Learning
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