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Patrick Higgins

Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • People are correct when they say online education will take things out the classroom. But they are wrong, I think, when they assume it will make learning an independent, personal activity. Learning has to occur in a community.”
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      This is a key point in making those who feel that there are huge flaws in online learning. While there is definite potential for the "correspondence course" model they mention above to still be present, there are myriad ways in which online learning can be extremely communal. What I love about it is that it automatically eliminates pacing concerns in that students can move through material at a rate that is more to their style.
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    Very interesting one.
Patrick Higgins

English Pronouncing Dictionary with Instant Sound Free Online - 0 views

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    Learn how to pronounce words via this online service.
Patrick Higgins

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Patrick Higgins

The High School Dropout's Economic Ripple Effect - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    I think this is compelling reading for anyone in the social sciences. What are the implications for a nation like outs in which 30% of our young adults do not graduate from high school?
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