I have defended ABC College many times on this blog, despite the fact that many of my colleagues have been unhappy with them. I have never before felt micromanaged and I have never felt pressure to give good grades (common complaints that I have heard)....
Jodi Menees
I missed a deadline last week. I teach at ABC College, a proprietary school that is well-known for strict faculty grading deadlines, and I missed one. I was aware of.
My first experience with online learning was in July 2003 as a student. This was before the emergence of online social networking as we know it today. We were not.
I am one of those people, I use a Mac. My schools and online students do not know this, as I am mainstream about most things loaded on it. I use Safari, but have Firefox loaded for certain application. I use the MS Office 2008...
by Jodi Menees I have a friend who teaches online at over 10 institutions and I was shocked when she told me that she does not give out her phone.
I teach at a brick and mortar University one night a week and all the buzz in the break room has been about what everyone is doing for Spring Break.
When we were students, we spent time researching the schools we wanted to attend. We looked at the reputation, ranking, degree choices, cost and alignment to our personal goals. We shopped around and we found the school that fit best. I chose traditional schools with...
Teaching online can provide a great deal of flexibility in a workday. You can teach anywhere and anytime; all you need is a computer and an Internet connection. Many online.
It is February, another year is ticking away. In February, I start two more online classes and have a month of overlap until some of my January classes end in.
The first full week of January was a big one for me. I was rested and recovered after two full weeks off from all my teaching, I was teaching my favorite classes, and I became a Grandmother for the first time. Due to the magic...
