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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Launching A Better Virtual Classroom
I am a staunch proponent that human beings learn best through interacting with one another and by participating in cognitive exercise. Continue reading
Turnaround Artist Hit Campus: Notes From The Education Underground
Higher education is overall a mature and highly inefficient industry. The instructional costs of a ground campus can be as high as 50% of total costs, according to Richard Vedder in his book, “Going Broke by Degree: Why College Costs So Much.” This contrasts starkly to online instructional costs of only around 15%.
The Knowledge-Based Economy
Knowledge is exploding! I have heard it stated that the sum of all that is known doubles every seven years. That’s good and bad. It’s good in the sense that we have literally, at our fingertips, the ability to accumulate … Continue reading
Don’t Quit In Your Pursuit Of Online Education!
I believe the chart above truly captures the essence of any transition, whether personal or professional. We always start out with optimism and then, when faced with initial information or obstacles, that optimism turns into informed pessimism. The key element … Continue reading
