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		<title>If you build it, will they come?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: This is a presentation I gave in February 2010 at the 27th Annual Academic Chairperson&#8217;s Conference. It&#8217;s fairly long, by blog standards, the equivalent of six double spaced pages. A retrospective analysis of the launch of a new online only program, it discusses what I call the Field of Dreams model of program development. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&blog=5471758&post=176&subd=wallymetts&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of my graduate students have been thinking about the future of online education, particularly from the students’ perspective. I’m intrigued by Ric’s observation that the learner of the future will still be, well, a learner. As probably the youngest of the four students considering this question, he indicates he is still learning new tricks [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&blog=5471758&post=62&subd=wallymetts&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;.from tending the sheep he brought him to be the shepherd of his people &#8230;. And David shepherded them with integrity of heart; with skillful hands he led them. Psalm 78:72-73 Much of the conversation about the role of an instructor in online learning falls out generally along the line of teacher vs. coach, or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&blog=5471758&post=25&subd=wallymetts&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>online learning communities can get better.  and they better.</title>
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