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Archive for August, 2014

On Teaching and Learning in the Online Environment

KeO BLoG

Online Learning

I’ve spent the entire summer upgrading and retooling all my online courses for the fall semester that kicks in tomorrow and Monday.  I’m always excited about the start of a new semester, even though I’ve been teaching college level art and photography classes for 30+ years.  I officially retired from full time college administration and teaching 2 years ago however I’ve worked my way back up to taking on a full load of online classes this fall to include Computer Art, Art History, Photo and Art Appreciation.

I now teach for 6 North Carolina Community Colleges from home, local coffee shop or anywhere my travels take me for that matter.  It’s empowering to be able to teach my classes from anywhere in the world – as long as I have a wireless connection and my laptop computer I can access and teach my classes and connect with my students. That…

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