Submitted by Christine Colella (not verified) on March 3, 2008 - 18:25.
Good for Michigan for requiring an on-line course as a graduation requirement! I am presently taking a course to become an on-line teacher.
As I mentioned in our discussion group on-line, schools need to step up to the virtual world of adolescence. In order to keep our students learning and stimulated, we should be teaching them in the format that they communicate. We should, however, raise the bar and require them to spell and write correctly.
On-line learning
Submitted by Christine Colella (not verified) on March 3, 2008 - 18:25.
Good for Michigan for requiring an on-line course as a graduation requirement! I am presently taking a course to become an on-line teacher.
As I mentioned in our discussion group on-line, schools need to step up to the virtual world of adolescence. In order to keep our students learning and stimulated, we should be teaching them in the format that they communicate. We should, however, raise the bar and require them to spell and write correctly.
Bravo Edutopia for polling this question!