Monthly Archives: December 2010

Elements of Distance Education Diffusion

Global diversity in education has evolved over the centuries.  In the classical age of Western Civilization travel was great educational tool, wealthy young men travelled the world gaining experience used later in life.  In the twentieth century, media including film, … Continue reading

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Posted to Michael Kirsch and Roxanne Wright’s blogs.

Posted as Peedeendn or C.Whitford: http://michaelkirsch.blogspot.com/2010/12/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-x-none.html#comments peedeendn said… Hi, Michael, Great summary of the articles. I agree that we are just starting to explore the potential of distance education. I think the information we are recieving from Walden will allow … Continue reading

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Evolution of Distance Education

My field of work is unique in many ways. As a technical trainer in the nuclear industry, I follow a very strict instructional system design program based on ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation). Unlike K-12 instruction where traditionally, … Continue reading

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Hello, World

A member of the Turtle Clan of the Tuscarora, my tribal name is “Ra??kwihs Ra?rehna??kse??” which means  “Turtle He Dreams” or “Turtle Dreaming”.  I am the former Tribal Historian for the Tuscarora Nation of North Carolina, and I am the … Continue reading

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