Top 10 Distance Learning Tweets

Lifelong Learning, Aviation, Nursing, Alberta, Adult Ed

1. The Need for Lifelong Learning: Online Education Can Make It Happen
   

   RT @EmergingEdTech: Lifelong Learning is enabled by Online/Distance Education: #edtech (@sanjeevnambudir)

   [ed note: A serious look at Lifelong Learning.]

2. Distance Education For School Going Children | MyOpenUniversity.com/Blog An official Blog for your Career and Life Path
   

   RT @MentorEdu: Distance Education For School Going Children | MyOpenUniversity …: The Alberta distance learning center has p.. (@mediadigger)

   [ed note: "The Alberta distance learning center is the right solution for Canadians as their programs are standardized with the public education system in Alberta."]

3. KOB.com – Federal grant helps WNMU offer distance learning
   

   RT @KOB4: Federal grant helps WNMU offer distance learning- Federal officials have presented a $267K grant to WNMU… (@WNMU)

   [ed note: "The New Mexico project will provide new video-conferencing equipment to replace 10-year-old tools. The system will be expanded to deliver services to 20 communities. Courses will be offered on high school and dual credit courses, teacher training and workforce development. "]

4. Adult education: How to prepare for distance learning? – by Silva Payne – Helium
   

   RT @sunrayswench: Adult education: how to prepare for distance learning (@bjt_writes)

   [ed note: "However, the content of the course is almost certainly to be the equivalent of any that can be studied in a traditional educational establishment. Distance learning is not a quick route to gaining a qualification."]

5. Distance Learning Programs
   

   RT @myartsubmitcom: Distance Learning Programs (@james_k_brown)

   [ed note: "These materials proved to be very useful especially in time when you need to review or clarify something on the assignments."]

6. ESCC and hospital announce distance learning partnership | delmarvanow.com | The Daily Times
   

   ESCC and hospital announce distance learning partnership | delmarvanow.com | The Daily Times: via @addthis (@USDLA)

   [ed note: "Students from Accomack and Northampton counties will be able to take their theory courses via distance learning (online and video teleconferencing) and perform their primary clinical education at Riverside Shore Hospital in Nassawadox."]

7. Distance Learning – Articles
   

   Distance Learning – Articles: An index of articles for the Distance Learning guide site. (@learningincome)

   [ed note: One of them is: "3 Diploma Programs that Turn Test Scores and Life Experience into College Credit"]

8. Supporting and Facilitating the Aviation Industry – IATA Distance Learning | Submit Articles | Article Wild
   

   Supporting and Facilitating the Aviation Industry IATA Distance Learning: Author : Jim ZornIATA distance learnin… (@ArticleWild)

   [ed note: "The IATA distance learning courses under the Aviation category relate to financial accounting, marketing, airport operations, cargo marketing, customer service, air transportation and station management."]

9. Online Psychology Classes » Blog Archive » Distance Learning And Its Benefits
   

   Distance Learning And Its Benefits – (@kopdream75)

   [ed note: "Distance learning offers students another way to attend college without the burden of the college life."]

10. Distance Learning Accreditation
    

    Distance Learning Accreditation Posted By : Ronaldo Karlos: This text is about the importance of distance learning… (@msrdinc)

    [ed note: "Different from the practices of other countries, US accreditation of higher education institutions is not provided by the government. In its place, this is a voluntary procedure implemented by various private nongovernmental accrediting companies."]

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Degrees, Admissions, Learning Styles, Latin, Psychology

1. Distance Learning Program Degrees | Degree ASAP
   

   Distance Learning Program Degrees: Jimmy Sturo asked: Through distance education mode you can… (@degreeasap)

   [ed note: "In fact, some distance degree programs are considered more competitive than the regular local university degrees."]

2. Distance Education Admissions
   

   Admissions to the distance learning courses are done by the individual institutes: #Distance #Education #Admissions (@Indiaedu)

   [ed note: "While some of the institutes conduct entrance examinations, others may make the admission procedure simpler. Although the academic year in most institutes start in January and June, the dates of distance education admissions to various courses vary."]

3. Getting Face to Face with Distance Learning — Campus Technology
   

   Getting Face to Face with Distance Learning: By Bridget McCrea To call Stan Silverman an online education guru wou… (@surprise_awaits)

   [ed note: "As technological expectations rose, it became obvious that we needed to introduce a robust, synchronous component to our online education system."]

4. Kapil Sibal for distance learning in schools – dnaindia.com
   

   Kapil Sibal for distance learning in schools – dnaindia.com: via @addthis (@USDLA)

   [ed note: "This means that schools would be allowed to enroll students under the distance education system. These students will get somewhat similar study material prepared by the teachers for regular students and will be allowed to take exams."]

5. Online Degree Talk – A Blog About Online Education and Distance Learning
   

   Online Degree Talk – A Blog About Online Education and Distance Learning @ (@onlinedegr3e)

   [ed note: "The curriculum is designed around the 3Cs of criminal justice, cops, courts and corrections. It takes students through the processes involved after the perpetration of a crime, its investigation, trial of the perpetrators, their conviction and subsequent incarceration."]

6. Do Learning Styles and Multiple Formats Matter?
   

   Success in Distance Education: Do Learning Styles and Multiple Formats Matter?, (@distedres)

   [ed note: "Using data collected from 120 students enrolled in nine sections of an undergraduate technical communication course, this study found a number of statistically significant associations between students' learning styles, as defined by the Index of Learning Styles, and nine measures evaluating both academic performance and student preference."]

7. Part-time Online Latin Teacher – Kansas Education Employment Board
   

   Part-time Online Latin Teacher KC Distance Learning (@KSTeachingJobs)

   [ed note: "This position will support the iQ Kansas curriculum and students. Applicant must possess a secondary state teaching certification in the subject area in addition to a computer with the appropriate Internet connectivity and software. "]

8. News – Local News: What’s Happening In And Around St Neots (PE19)
   

   Huntingdon District council offers Distance Learning Courses (@TDUKcom)

   [ed note: "The courses are open to anyone working in the food industry, or who is interested in achieving a recognised food, health and safety qualification."]

9. MBA School Or Distance Learning?
   

   A recent article discusses the alternative of distance learning for an MBA. (@Thinking_MBA)

   [ed note: "As with enrolling in a traditional education session, you would need to check any prerequisites are needed for your course in the distance learning courses for an MBA."]

10. Distance Learning in Psychology – Generally Thinking
    

    RT @MarjieKnudsen RT @WarrenThinking Distance Learning in Psychology – #education (@debbyfriend)

    [ed note: "But many of these people have jobs and other commitments, and don’t have the flexibility to be at a specific place at a specific time each week. If this sounds like you, but you still really want to study psychology, then distance learning might be the answer."]

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