Jul 07 2009
Here’s a Big Idea for Online Education:
Changing the system, changing incentive and motivation, and changing the approach we take to online education… with some interesting hypotheses. Enjoy the presentation:
- About Shu: Mike Shumake was honored by the Southern Regional Education Board and NCVPS (NC Virtual Public School) as NC's Virtual Teacher of the Year this year. He has designed and taught cutting-edge online class content, and he has been published for his work developing a course featuring an innovative hybrid of face-to-face and online learning. Students in his classroom learn the curriculum through cutting edge technology and hands-on projects. He has acquired over $3,000 in gifts and donations for technology his classroom, and he has acquired over $100,000 in computer donations for students across NC as the Kramden Institute's Director of Education. He has a current NC Administrator’s License and has tenure in North Carolina. He has presented on virtual education for the NCDLA (NC Distance Learning Association), NCTIES (NC Technology in Education), and for NCVPS training events, both face-to-face and virtual. He has led teams of teachers in virtual course development, and he currently serves as North Carolina Virtual School's lead coordinator in the NC and Puerto Rico collaborative education project.
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- http://bit.ly/5CjzbE -a nonprofit that gets 85% of every dollar directly where you want your dollars to go. The concept -low overhead helps 2010-01-19
- Got a verizon bill for $827 today for a closed account that was only opened for 13 days! So much for 'worry free trial.' 2010-01-16
- been on the phone with verizon customer service today for over 2 hours. Terrible customer service. I was even hung up on once! 2010-01-16
- #ncvpsretreat -from the perspective of parents -we still don't know about ncvps quite yet. NCVPS should be on the front page! 2010-01-15
- @pedro_picasso I'm just now learning to use evernote more effectively... really have to get it infused in processes, but I can see benefits in reply to pedro_picasso 2010-01-15
- #ncvpsretreat -side note: SREB is offering a free workshop this year on mentoring virtual students. Let DLA's and Administrators know! 2010-01-15
- @michelle_at_ncv interesting! Maybe we should re-tool the term to include 'freedom from your seat education' in reply to michelle_at_ncv 2010-01-15
- @DCampbell900 Jon Brim reported that the state board decided to give at-home teachers experiential credit for teaching online classes. in reply to DCampbell900 2010-01-15
- @danfroelich Tracy Weeks like to say 'we can do that.' I like to agree with Tracy Weeks... especially in this! in reply to danfroelich 2010-01-15
- John Brim -teachers are now getting NC credit for online teaching experience! What about CEU's? Other implications? #ncvpsretreat 2010-01-15
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