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Stories from 'third-shift' women on a tightrope.
"We are amazing, but at what costs?" asked Pamela Rehkopf, program manager in the division of Workplace Credit Programs at the University of Toledo OH.
"The ongoing question is 'Why are we still killing ourselves to be the perfect wife, mother, daughter, student and worker?' I understand how we arrived at this place, but what drives us to stay that way?" she continued.
Rehkopf posed that question to students of Karen Rhoda, director of distance and e-Learning in the department of academic affairs and a faculty member in the department of curriculum instruction at UT. The three female doctoral students were part of a discussion thread in Rhoda's online ...
- Distance learning and perioperative nursing.
- Magazine article from: AORN Journal Gruendemann, Barbara J. March 1, 2007 700+ words
...growing pressure to incorporate distance learning into the curricula of nursing schools. Distance learning, fueled by exponential development...based learning environments (ie, distance learning) in nursing programs is here to...
- Distance learning demystified.
- Newspaper article from: National Forum Davey, Kathleen B. January 1, 1999 700+ words
Some of the claims are: * Distance learning is a new and universally desirable phenomenon. * Distance learning will totally supplant campus-based learning in the future. * Distance-learning methods are ineffective for most university-level...
- Distance Learning and Libraries.(Industry Overview)(Statistical Data Included)
- Magazine article from: Online O'Leary, Mick July 1, 2000 700+ words
Distance learning is a very big trend, and is steadily and quickly growing. Distance learning--taking courses and training over...community colleges to universities, offer distance learning. There are by one estimate 6,000...
- Distance learning postsecondary education: Learning whenever, wherever.
- Magazine article from: Occupational Outlook Quarterly Mariani, Matthew June 22, 2001 700+ words
...of them adult learners--choose distance learning. In this mode of education, the...degree or certificate programs, via distance learning. These courses may be delivered...already in the labor force may find distance learning the only option for upgrading skills...
- Distance learning in an accounting principles course--student satisfaction and...
- Journal of Education for Business Vamosi, Alexander R. Pierce, Barbara G. Slotkin, Michael H. July 1, 2004 700+ words
...students' satisfaction with distance learning and their perceptions of...of satisfaction with the distance-learning component, as well as diminished...effectiveness in mastering the distance learning course material...
- Distance learning: one student's perspective.
- Magazine article from: Academic Exchange Quarterly McNaughton, Mike December 22, 2001 700+ words
...There seems to be considerable debate today on the subject of distance learning. Two of the more pertinent questions are: Is distance learning necessary and is distance learning as effective an instructional delivery method as the traditional...
- Distance learning keeping soldiers in units.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: FA Journal January 1, 2002 700+ words
...training challenges, the Army is implementing a distance learning system to support individuals, schools and units. There are four primary distance-learning initiatives: the Army Distance Learning Plan (ADLP), Classroom XXI, the Army Doctrine...
- 2005 Distance Learning Awards Presented.
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 18, 2005 700+ words
...Calif. -- The United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) today presented its 2005 Distance Learning Awards at the Fall Training and...acknowledges major accomplishments in distance learning and highlights those instructors...
