On Jul 10, 2006, at 8:28 PM, Stephen Snow wrote: Training is the linchpin that holds everything together. Without it, as well as intense, ongoing support, this is a pipedream inside a shibboleth inside a folly.
eSchool news for today points to Bob Sipchen's column in the Los Angeles Times (July 10, 2006. Is the Way to Student's Minds Through their Laptops?, http://www.latimes.com/news/columnists/la-me-schoolme10jul10,1,5107496.column) suggesting that maybe the traditional "training model" is about to be turned on it's head. The column is well worth reading ... as is the "schoolme" blog it leads to (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/schoolme/2006/07/the_philippines.html) Steve _______ || | Stephen J. Cavrak, Jr. URL: http://www.uvm.edu/~sjc/ |* | Assistant Director for E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | / Academic Computing Services Phone: 802-656-1483 | | University of Vermont Fax: 802-656-0872 | | Burlington, Vermont 05405 North: 44o 28' 33" ---- West: 73o 12' 45" _______________________________________________ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message.