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And Finally... A New Era..., Michael Simonson
And Finally... A New Era..., Michael Simonson
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Some have written that the modern era of distance education began with the widespread availability of the internet. Others move the date back to when it was possible to communicate quickly, such as with the telephone.
And Finally... Crisis Planning, Michael Simonson
And Finally... Crisis Planning, Michael Simonson
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The time to plan is now. If you do not have a plan to move to online teaching and learning, develop one. If you do have a plan, review it, update it, and train everyone.
And Finally … It’Ll Never Happen …, Michael Simonson
And Finally … It’Ll Never Happen …, Michael Simonson
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Educational contingency planning is the process of developing in advance what will be done if there is an event that impacts the school or training organization. Contingency planning for distance education is a subset of general contingency planning.
And Finally … The Night Is Dark …, Michael Simonson
And Finally … The Night Is Dark …, Michael Simonson
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For many, the previous 18 months have been dark and uncertain. Jobs have been changed, friends are different, and future events seem threatening— the playing field of doomsayers and charlatans preaching negativity.