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From: Wikipedia- Should we allow the use of this web site?

I also do not let students use wikipedia, if it can be found there great but verify it with a more credible source from the library. Though I don't… ...

- Door

From: Wikipedia- Should we allow the use of this web site?

I am one of those instructors who does not allow wikipedia as a source in my classroom. However I also do not allow dictionaries, encyclopedia or… ...

- DrGallagher

From: Developing OnLine Classes

Thanks Carla. AT AIU we constantly work towards offering new programs for our students. My Bachelor's degree was in Pyschology from a traditional… ...

- DrGallagher

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Wikipedia- Should we allow the use of this web site?

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Wikipedia- Should we allow the use of this web site?

Jennie E. Ver Steeg

The discussion on whether or not instructors should allow the use of Wikipedia as an online source in researching topics has been an ongoing topic for several years. Now a Library Director puts forth her ideas of how using Wikipedia can actually strengthen a students research ...

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Developing OnLine Classes

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Developing OnLine Classes

Dr. Eileen Gallagher

Several of the national technology conferences have seen an increase in educators wanting to be able to prepare online courses. Many school districts are trying to offer online courses to expand their offerings and to provide access to homebound students. Unfortunately the districts seem to be expecting class room teachers or school technology teacher to develop these classes. The result has been an influx of substandard or inadequate online ...

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Should Home Schooling be limited by state rules?

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Home Schooling: Should it be limited by rules from the state?

Dr. Eileen Gallagher

Home Schooling is facing new legislative initiatives to control when and how parents can home school their children. Some states have passed legislation requiring that students be home schooled by a certified teacher. Other states are making more hurdles that must be jumped before a parent can choose home schooling. Is this to help protect the ...

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