Online Classes vs. Traditional Classroom Learning Students are finding it much easier to maintain a job‚ a family‚ and pursue a college career at the same time. This has been made possible with the option of online classes. While some students find it easier to continue education with online classes‚ others still prefer to learn in a traditional classroom. Many debates arise between online learning vs. classroom learning such as time‚ communication‚ and availability of course materials. Time
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Jim Oleskowitz Professor Herdson WRT 202 24 April 2008 Traditional Degree vs. Online Degrees Would you ever think of getting your college education over the internet? Well‚ doing such a thing is possible and is growing in popularity. In 2003 there were 1.98 million people enrolled in online courses and in 2004 the number jumped up to 2.35 million people enrolled (Reuter and Schwartzberg 242). There are 178 accredited online colleges and universities in the United States (Accredited par.1)
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Both online and traditional classes require students to manage their time wisely. In traditional classes‚ students structure their time outside of the classroom to allow for studying‚ projects and homework. However‚ Northcentral University‚ an online institution‚ states that with the absence of regular class meetings‚ online courses require students to acquire and learn course materials on their own time. According to the "Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks‚" this freedom is what makes online
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Traditional education From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Traditional education‚ also known as back-to-basics‚ conventional education or customary education‚ refers to long-established customs found in schools that society has traditionally deemed appropriate. Some forms of education reform promote the adoption of progressive education practices‚ a more holistic approach which focuses on individual students’ needs and self-expression. In the eyes of reformers‚ traditional teacher-centered methods
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A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings. Just imagine if the game of baseball was never even invented? We can thank our lucky stars for the invention of that life changing sport‚ by Abner Doubleday. Not only was he the creator of baseball‚ he also played a major role in the United States by freeing of slaves. (Kirsh 4) Abner Doubleday changed American Society forever‚ with the invention of America’s game‚ and his role in the Battle of Gettysburg. The world
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Traditional Textbooks vs. Hybrid Online Textbooks Biological anthropology is a course packed with information that is relevant to all of us as human beings and should be both interesting and exciting. A biological anthropologist makes exciting discoveries that change the way we view ourselves today‚ our understandings of our past‚ and our future as human beings. Not only should textbooks provide understanding of how the information that ones just read applies to their lives‚ they need to be
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Blackboard vs Chalkboard The tremendous growth in technology has changed our lives in many aspects. One of these aspects is online education‚ also called electronic learning. Online education originated from distance education‚ for those students‚ which plan to acquire knowledge through Internet. Today‚ there are so many universities that impart knowledge through online platforms. One good example of such platform is blackboard learning commonly known as bbvista‚ used in Drexel University.
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Online Education The modern age is the age of information technology and eLearning. The world has literally been placed on one’s finger tips. A click of a mouse can take you across the globe in a jiffy. The steep learning curve of knowledge never seemed so easy to scale in the past. Cyber technology and cyber learning are now the new mantras to success. Thanks to the internet traditional class rooms are rapidly giving way to ultra-modern online classes. Computer technology has opened up a new world
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Harassment of someone online. Cyber bulling causes depression‚ anxiety‚ and unfortunately suicide in many young teens. It can lead to negative effects in teens making it a serious problem that must be stopped. Cyber bullying is a leading cause of damage to youths‚ because it is more harmful than any other type of bullying‚ in it involves social websites‚ text messaging‚ and social groups. Cyber bullying is a serious problem in American youths.”Cyber bullying stems from the traditional form of bulling
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ONLINE EDUCATION: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES by Jarrod Novicke ABSTRACT Online Education is a rapidly growing field within a highly competitive educational market. With the advances in technology over the last several years‚ more universities are offering an online curriculum to a diverse range of students. The increased demand for an educated workforce; has increased the need for additional means of education beyond the traditional in-classroom experience. Due to this increased demand
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