One "product" that WAOE needs, and needs soon to meet its own goals, is a statement of online educational standards for measuring the quality and effectiveness...
Jenna Seehafer
seehafer@...
Sep 1, 1999 10:37 pm
1033
In a message dated 9/1/99 3:40:14 PM, seehafer@... writes: <<--The quality of online education should be measured against online educational standards...
WileyCCC@...
Sep 1, 1999 11:24 pm
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Folks--The regional accrediting associations in the United States have all adopted standards for assessing on-line programs. SO whatever you are teaching for...
Alezberg@...
Sep 2, 1999 1:17 am
1035
I have not yet joined in any discussions but rather have taken a back seat to read and observe. This topic has sparked my interest as I think it is very...
Angela Murray
A.Murray@...
Sep 2, 1999 5:00 am
1036
There's a lot that's been constructed about standards in higher ed, and the regional associations are just the beginning. The US DOE has fairly rigorous ...
Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 2, 1999 4:59 pm
1037
Dear WAOE-VIEWS Readers, REPORT ON VIRTUAL EDUCATION AROUND THE WORLD "The Development of Virtual Education: A Global Perspective," by Dr. Glen Farrell, is a...
Arun-Kumar Tripathi
tripathi@...
Sep 3, 1999 2:23 am
1038
WAOE standards are not only concerned with accreditation of U.S. universities. There is plenty of room for international and creative work at various levels of...
Steve McCarty
steve_mc@...
Sep 3, 1999 4:46 am
1039
Hi all I agree with Jenna Seehafer that WAOE, as an organisation created to deal with various issues related to worldwide online education, needs to think...
Kinshuk
kinshuk@...
Sep 4, 1999 7:11 am
1040
Dr. Kinshuk kinshuk@... ... Should there be something about the cultural context of the environment of both learner and instructor? Even in teaching...
Dr. James R. Stewart
stewart@...
Sep 5, 1999 2:18 am
1041
Dear WAOEs Reading our planet's history in the pages of our accessible records, we recognize the words "conqueror", "subdue" and "holy-war" to describe ...
Roberto Andrea Mueller
rmueller@...
Sep 5, 1999 2:08 pm
1042
Hi, All: Sorry--NEASC is redoing its web site. For the regionals distance ed policy, the URL is http://www.neasc.org/cihe/disted2.htm. A reminder of how...
Alezberg@...
Sep 5, 1999 10:14 pm
1043
Has anybody thought about discussing these matters with the Institute for International Education at the UN, or with any of the several (not very many)...
Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 5, 1999 10:17 pm
1044
Are you suggesting that students' whose experience transcends one nationality or language have a dis-advantage? advantage? or experiential bias? Can it...
Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 5, 1999 10:27 pm
1045
Dear WAOE-VIEWs readers, As a Multilingual coordinator of WAOE..I feel the responsibility to forward this post From the NewsScan Daily, 3 September 1999. One...
Arun-Kumar Tripathi
tripathi@...
Sep 6, 1999 3:02 pm
1046
In a message dated 9/5/99 7:11:47 AM, rmueller@... writes: <<Now we have the challenge: to offer education as a pleasant activity, able to attract...
WileyCCC@...
Sep 6, 1999 7:33 pm
1047
Many organizations have taken interest in WAOE, which shows that the grass-roots networking efforts of educators can break new ground. As WAOE has rapidly...
Steve McCarty
steve_mc@...
Sep 7, 1999 1:35 am
1048
Jenna's list, and the regional listings, are all interesting and important BUT...they omit concerns about content, learning, etc. I've been designing a web...
Angela S. Burger
aburger@...
Sep 7, 1999 6:30 pm
1049
In a message dated 9/7/99 11:34:06 AM, aburger@... writes: <<1) Don't do anything of substance the first three weeks--they need to familiarize themselves...
WileyCCC@...
Sep 7, 1999 6:45 pm
1050
Hi All! Typically I lurk, but decided to respond to Angela's post. Sorry I have not read Jenna's list, but after reading this list, I wish I didn't delete it...
tpitt
tpitt@...
Sep 7, 1999 8:24 pm
1051
Greetings WAOE Members, As a Multilingual Coordinator on the Public Information Committee of WAOE, It is my honour to post the news from Dr. Elizabeth Anne...
Arun-Kumar Tripathi
tripathi@...
Sep 9, 1999 1:45 am
1052
Dear WAOE Members, With thanks to Dr. Henderson and Dr. McGowan. The Conference site for online conference is available at ...
Arun-Kumar Tripathi
tripathi@...
Sep 9, 1999 10:23 pm
1053
Allow me to introduce a project that has been keeping me very busy lately: Global University System Asia-Pacific Framework (September 1999) ...
Steve McCarty
steve_mc@...
Sep 10, 1999 7:25 am
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It is inconceivable that, in apparent autocratic whim, you have bestowed to the Global University System a recommendation of, at least in part, a fee system...
Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 12, 1999 8:10 pm
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... Yes, I could never conceive of such a thing, so Joe must have misunderstood something. If anyone else drew the same conclusions, then I would like to find...
Steve McCarty
steve_mc@...
Sep 13, 1999 2:52 am
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... Collegially, Steve McCarty Professor, Kagawa Junior College, Japan President, World Association for Online Education: http://waoe.org/ WAOE Organizational...
Steve McCarty
steve_mc@...
Sep 13, 1999 2:58 am
1057
I note John Spiers' commendable non-credit program of continuing education, and suggest that, although there are many, many useful links and networks available...
Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 13, 1999 4:49 am
1058
In a message dated 9/12/99 9:52:40 PM, joeb@... writes: <<he may need some help in negotiating systematic liaisons with accrediting and other official...
WileyCCC@...
Sep 13, 1999 3:08 pm
1059
John and Steve: If this debate about credit reflects a policy or direction for WAOE it is surely outside my interest and the interest of the people I serve....
Joe Beckmann
joeb@...
Sep 13, 1999 3:51 pm
1060
Thorsten Veblen said that institutions are habits of thought. Educational institutions are paradigmatic examples. Let's look at some of these: 1) the...
tabeles
tabeles@...
Sep 13, 1999 4:36 pm
1061
In a message dated 9/13/99 8:54:56 AM, joeb@... writes: <<but the profoundly naive presumption that a libertarian, non-governmental anti-establishment...