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Wednesday, March 13, 2002
http://www.ecollege.com/educator/Resources_edvoice.html Good Teaching is Good Teaching (No Matter Where or When it Happens) ECollege As an Instructional Design Consultant at eCollegeSM, my job is to work with online teachers and courses. When I came to eCollege, I worried a bit that my work in an online educational setting would take me uncomfortably far from my teaching roots. Like many educators, I entered the world of online learning with a degree of skepticism about the role and power of education at a distance. While I had a relatively open mind, I also suspected that I would be anxious to get back to settings where teaching happened in a more conventional mode. I have been at eCollege for over three years now, and I don't feel that my time in "eSchools" has distanced me at all from the real world of teaching and learning. In fact, what I have come to understand is that while many of the characteristics of online classrooms are different from face-to-face settings, the qualities of effective learning environments are the same in both spheres....
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