http://www.worldwidelearn.com/worldwideblog/online-degrees/college-teaching-the-new-service-industry/ WorldWideLearn's Online Education Blog Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:16:55 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.worldwidelearn.com/worldwideblog/online-degrees/college-teaching-the-new-service-industry/comment-page-1/#comment-29366 WorldWideBlog » Why Einstein Would Have Lived Online Education Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:04:44 +0000 http://www.worldwidelearn.com/worldwideblog/online-ed/college-teaching-the-new-service-industry/#comment-29366 [...] in the online education era.  Teachers tend to be viewed more as consultants or advisors who provide a service; and not so much as authority figures who inculcate malleable minds.  Einstein probably would have [...] [...] in the online education era.  Teachers tend to be viewed more as consultants or advisors who provide a service; and not so much as authority figures who inculcate malleable minds.  Einstein probably would have [...]

]]> http://www.worldwidelearn.com/worldwideblog/online-degrees/college-teaching-the-new-service-industry/comment-page-1/#comment-10212 Ossama Wakeel Sat, 08 Mar 2008 11:42:20 +0000 http://www.worldwidelearn.com/worldwideblog/online-ed/college-teaching-the-new-service-industry/#comment-10212 I agree. My traditional students demanded better grades just because the attend class. It is a trend but is not justified. The question of sage vs. service provider - I agree we teachers are service providers and should cater to student's learning needs as much as practical (I won't accept call at home for example). I agree. My traditional students demanded better grades just because the attend class. It is a trend but is not justified. The question of sage vs. service provider – I agree we teachers are service providers and should cater to student’s learning needs as much as practical (I won’t accept call at home for example).

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