LITERACY ABSTRACT Open and Distance Learning is an alternative platform for people who want to pursue their tertiary education. This is especially true in the case of working professionals who wish to learn while on their job. However‚ it has always been a challenge to cope with learning verifying degrees of skills as they lack face to face interaction when compared to traditional learners. The main challenge of distance learning is that direct real-time feedback from the students or
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During the time period of 1700 to 1900‚ there were many changes in long distance migration. Near the end of this period the slave trade across the atlantic was outlawed‚ so indentured servants from east and south asia began migrating to the U.S. There was activity throughout America and Ireland‚ while some changes in long distance migration from that time period occurred as European‚ African‚ and Chinese laborers were sent to the Americas. There was continuity in long distance migrations during this
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PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS—PART I For questions 1 through 4‚ calculate the following distances using the fractional map scale. (Your instructor may ask you to show your work in the space provided.) 1. On a map with a scale of 1:24‚000‚ a measured distance of one inch represents an actual distance of: _2000__ feet 2. On a map with a scale of 1:62‚500‚ a measured distance of 4.5 inches represents an actual distance of: _4.43892045__ miles 3. On
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Long Distance Relationships: How Does Media Communication Impact on Relational Maintenance? A long distance relationship is very challenging for college students to maintain without face to face interactions. The influences that media usage has on maintaining long distance relationships is a big part of communication. This research is going to examine the types of communication methods between long distance couples and then to determine which type is most suitable for a healthy and stable relationship
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The Benefits of Distance Learning I. Easy access for both students and teachers II. Knowledge of instructors and classmates A. Posting of bibliographies III. One-on-one contact between instructor and student A. Phone contact B. Web-site email C. Chat areas IV. Students learn just as easily as in the classroom V. Access to other students through online communication A. Personal emails B. Classroom and group discussion boards C. Online course chat rooms
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M‐Class and the C230 Sports Coupe. As a result more coursework and class time were required to maintain the technicians knowledge base because of these technical innovations. Currently Settle is considering using streaming media combined with distance learning as a supplement to class‐room based education. He believes that by pursuing this option he can reduce in‐class time by 20‐25%. His primary concern is that this IT investment could have a negative
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didn’t believe. And yes. He came and we spend such a lovely time in one small town called Ohrid... We feel so good together…And I was sure that I didn’t feel something more beautiful from that before. The time was passing and twice a month we were seeing each other. We decided to try to be together and we said everything will be perfect if we are doing together...you must to have faith!! Because distance was how we found each other and distance will never separate us emotionally‚ so it’s not going to
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Cultural Distance Assignment IIB 1. What is the formula developed by Kogut and Singh in 1988 in the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS)? Explain the formula in your own words. CDj is the cultural distance between the host country (j) and the home country (in this case Germany). It is calculated with a summation of 4 different variables indicating different cultural dimensions. These are uncertainty avoidance‚ power distance‚ individualism/collectivism and masculinity/femininity
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is considered rather inappropriate. Power Distance The power distance in Swedish companies is among the smallest in the world‚ according to a study of 40 countries in 1984. ’Power distance’ can be defined as "the extent to which people in a hierarchical situation feel they can and should control the behavior of others‚ and the extent to which those others are conditioned by reflexes of obedience". In Swedish companies‚ the concept of power distance is largely replaced by personal responsibility
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a) 125 hundred million light-years 1.25 x 10 ^8 b) 125 billionths of a meter 1.25 x 10^-7 c) the average distance to our Moon in units of parsecs (Consult an appropriate Appendix of the text.) d) the average distance to our Moon in units of nanometers 2. How long does it take light photons to travel the following distances? (Assume light is traveling in a vacuum‚ like space.) a) from the Moon to the Earth b) from Houston to the San
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