Clik here to view.
I’m So Far Out Of My Comfort Zone
Life has been crazy, crazy, crazy. Without quite knowing how this happened, I got myself involved with many MLS students at SCSU who have serious issues and complaints about some of the online classes....
View ArticleClik here to view.
It Is All Coming Together
I’m in the final stages of putting together the document that contains student concerns about online classes at SCSU for the department chair. It has been a rather time consuming task that has had some...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Working Together – It’s Good For You
On Monday evening, I put together (with lots of help of several of my wonderful colleagues from school) all of the concerns and suggestions that students from SCSU put together last weekend on a wiki...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How To Make The Most of Distance Education
Recent events at SCSU have been making me think seriously about how students can optimize their distance education experience. It is undoubtedly may well be true that students in online classes should...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Online Education: Things That Work & Things That Don’t
Over on the blog SLIS Associate Director: Discussions on a Curriculum for a 21st CenturyLibrary School, there is a bit of discussion about things that work well and things that work poorlyin online...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Distance Learning & Quality
In the recently released issue of Educause Quarterly (Volume 30, Number 2, 2007), Stephen R. Ruth, Martha Sammons and Lindsey Poulin examine the current state of distance learning in an article titled...
View ArticleClik here to view.
I Did It . . . Finally!
I just emailed a letter to the Dean of the School of Information, Communication and Library Science at SCSU. I had initially sent him an inquiry at least a month ago, and he asked for the issues that I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Worst Part of Distance Education
Ever since Five Weeks to a Social Library took place, I have been seriously thinking about what it could mean for distance education. Obviously, I’m extremely interested in the current state of online...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Library Education In The Online Environment
In a comment on my I’m Ready To Throw In The Towel post, Joe wrote: As someone considering a degree in library science via an online program, I would like you to perhaps post on what problems exist and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Random Technical Frustrations
Lately, I have been having serious bandwidth issues with my internet connection at home (Comcast is my ISP). These slowdowns seem to last for several days – and I’m starting to get frustrated. Both the...
View Article
