Online Learning Update

April 22, 2011

Face-to-face vs online learning classes

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:05 am

by Ben Walker, Trail Blazer Moorehead State University

Cars can now be plugged into a power outlet to charge, computers fit in a pants pocket, and a business transaction can occur between strangers who live thousands of miles away. Technology has opened up doors that seemed unimaginable just a few years ago and education is reaping the benefits. Educators now have a number of tech tools they can use for instruction as well as to communicate with their students. From SMART Boards to online integration, many professors are finding that the changes are for the better. Dr. Rebecca Sexton, an MSU instructor of English, has been teaching for 35 years. She said the inclusion of more students through ITV classes is welcome when it means classrooms are getting filled.

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