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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:35 PM Original message |
Online education...good or bad? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am against it. As part of a class, fine. But there is no substitute for |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think that depends on the program and the class. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. have to disagree with you |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Becoming socialized to people in the same field is an important part of education - |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. you're assuming that no socialization occurs |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I took two grad courses on-line and loved not having to get back in the car and drive to campus |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Have you checked out a local community college? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. True. My girlfriend teaches for Phoenix. It is, indeed, |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Given a couple of instructors I had in teacher ed, this could be a good thing! |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I had that same experience for the same class! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I was shocked by how this instructor broke every rule. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not good, not bad, just different. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. It really depends upon the person. |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. I go to school online at Fort Hays State University out of Hays, KS |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Thank you! n/t |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. You're welcome! |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It's the same for me... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I looked up their tuition rates |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 07:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. You think $168 a credit hour is expensive? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I have no idea what schools in my area charge |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. So basically you're just talking out of your ass? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. Even public univerisities offer online education these days. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'd beware of them |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. Look at the cost for Univ. of Phoenix or Kaplan |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. There are both good and bad out there... |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. my daughter is a full-time night shift worker, a single mom, and a student as a pre-RN |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. online education = |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. Saves on gas, saves the environment |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
28. A lot of universities now offer online supplemental courses |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. Mostly Ineffective. But if all you're interested in is a cert, why not? n/t |
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pinstikfartherin (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. There are a lot of colleges that have great online programs. I go to |
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Coco2 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. not unlike the correspondence courses of years ago... |
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