Millions of K-12 students now spend time taking online classes. But what those experiences look like, the reasons such courses are offered, and the entities that provide them all vary tremendously. And despite the rapid proliferation of online courses, it’s still hard to pin down how many students...
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June 14, 2017 Loknath Das
Online Classes
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One in every three Mississippi State University graduates is an online student. Evan Hawkins, Distance Education program coordinator at MSU, shared that statistic, along with many others involving distance learning, with Starkville Rotarians Monday at Starkville Country Club. Hawkins said the national demographic for students taking...
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June 14, 2017 Loknath Das
Distance Learning
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Liam Jones has saved his career.Source:AAP SOMETIMES a kick in the other direction is all you need. For Carlton’s Liam Jones, a complete 180-degree turn from the forward line to defence has saved his career, according to AFL legend and commentator Cameron Mooney. Mooney said the 26-year-old’s potential...
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June 14, 2017 Loknath Das
Career
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The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London is swelling its ranks. The German artist Wolfgang Tillmans, the Russian collector Delya Allakhverdova and the Lebanese patron Maria Sukkar have been elected to the ICA council, the institution’s main governing body. The trio join a ten-strong board, currently chaired...
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June 14, 2017 Loknath Das
Institutes
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Ladies and gentlemen, I have a burning question: when are going to stop shoulding all over ourselves? Hear me out. The truth is, I’ve lost a lot of life and productivity to the word “should,” especially at work. And I’m sure if you think about it, you probably...
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June 14, 2017 Loknath Das
Career
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However, despite the low rate of teachers’ pay, districts are struggling to make ends meet financially. And, in the U.K., it’s teaching assistants who are bridging the gap — covering the work that needs to be done in the classroom while being paid far below the already sub-par...
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June 14, 2017 Loknath Das
Career
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