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  • Grant Murphy created a wiki page Promote Active Learning October 24, 2010 - 6:51am
    In the distance education context, the concept of a learning community has been addressed by many authors including Rovai (2002), where “a sense of community not only increases persistence but may also increase the flow of information...
  • Grant Murphy created a wiki page Collaborative Work Assignments - A Learner's Experience October 24, 2010 - 6:49am
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  • Grant Murphy created a wiki page Valuing Past Experience ... "informal learning" October 24, 2010 - 6:48am
    Ensuring that both formalized education and informal educational experiences be valued reasonably, acknowledging that formalized educational experiences may not measure up to informal, crisis based experiences, is critical to building the knowledge...
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  • Grant Murphy created a wiki page E-Portfolio and Demonstration of Core Competencies October 24, 2010 - 6:45am
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  • Grant Murphy created a wiki page Project Management October 24, 2010 - 6:42am
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  • Grant Murphy created a wiki page D.E. Technology Enhancement - Reflection October 24, 2010 - 6:38am
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