Be a Better Online Student
10 New Years Resolutions for Online Students, by Jamie Littlefield, includes practical advice that can help anyone who works from home ever (and who doesn’t?) as well as online students and faculty. Her advice is particularly important for new students […]
The Top 16 Ideas in Google’s Project 10^100
Google started a project to collect “ideas to change the world by helping as many people as possible”. The top 16 are posted. The only one I gave much thought to was to make educational and course materials more accessible […]
Using Twitter for Role Plays
I’ve speculated about the use of blogging by Agatha Christie and Thomas Jefferson, but not about their use of twitter. I was fascinated to read What Lincoln Would Have Tweeted, not just to speculate further about how a person who […]
The Ultimate Training Opportunity
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) “are being touted by US [and other] government officials as a way to significantly improve the quality and reduce health care administrative costs” although the jury is still out, according to Robert Charette writing for IEEE […]
9 Ways to Reduce the Cost of Training
Forget your carbon footprint. Reduce the other “green” – money – using 9 tips from Marlene Favaloro. They start with Investigate online training options. Instead of automatically sending your team to an outside training course (and incurring high travel expenses), […]