Katy Hill Compare & Contrast Compare & Contrast: Traditional Schooling vs. Online Classes I mark a subset of the areas needing improvement. These comments are in text bubbles on the right. If you do not see them‚ make sure you are viewing your document in print view. If you do not have Microsoft Word‚ download and install the Word viewer. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3657ce88-7cfa-457a-9aec-f4f827f20cac&displaylang=en Start the Word Viewer and open your
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Online vs. Traditional Education With the increase in use of the Internet‚ more people are online to make purchases‚ research information and now gain an online education. Online education is on the rise. People are choosing to get an online education more so now because people are busier than ever and more jobs are requiring a college education. Also with these larger companies closing and laying off employees‚ people who once had a job are now faced with the challenge of looking for a new jobs-sometimes
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Online vs. Traditional Education Have you ever had the opportunity to take online classes? Have you even heard of online classes? If you haven’t‚ you are missing out on a great opportunity. Online education is rapidly becoming a popular alternative to traditional education. It is offering more flexibility for students and providing individuals with better opportunities for postsecondary education. Even though traditional education has been the only form of education for hundreds of years
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You ever watch television and see the commercials for colleges and hear the people say “this college changed my life” or hear that the school has classes for the major your interested in. Then you get the urge to go back to school and you see that there’s not much requirements to get into these schools as long as you have money for tuition. Those are what you call for-profit schools. Now the question is are these schools actually good for you? Can they help you in the long run or just give you classes
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Online education and traditional education have similarities and differences in the flexibility‚ interaction with teachers and peers‚ and the learning aspects of school. All of these points are important when considering whether to take classes online or to go to a college to take classes. Everyone learns differently; some may prefer sitting in a class with a professor giving a lecture. Others will prefer to learn on their own at home on their own time. For example‚ many people have to work
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T. S. Simey and his team in the 1940s described Afro-Caribbean families as dysfunctional. Drawing on the work of Caribbean theorists‚ evaluate this statement in light of contemporary Caribbean family forms. Define family George Peter Murdock (1949) defined family as “a social group characterized by common residence‚ economic co-operation and reproduction.” According to Murdock‚ the family includes adults of both sexes‚ at least two of whom maintain a socially approved sexual relationship and
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Traditional vs. Online Education DeRhonda Foster COM/155 University Composition and Communication I 01/15/2012 Dr. Lisa Dunick Traditional vs. Online Education Are you thinking about returning to school for a degree? Today‚ there are more options available for those choosing to further their education past high school than there was when I was a teenager. For many years‚
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Online School vs. Traditional School Elizabeth Hall Ohio Ivy Tech According to the National Center for Education Statistics‚ about 4.3 million undergraduate students‚ or 20 percent of all undergraduates‚ took at least one distance education course in the 2007-08 school year. And about 0.8 million‚ or 4 percent of all undergraduates‚ took their entire program through distance education (May‚ Ryan). There are many pros and cons about distance and traditional education‚ as well
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Online versus Traditional Education COM/170 March 10‚ 2014 Teresa Purcell Online versus Traditional Education Most people believe that online education is easy. People believe that students are just sitting in front of the computer; they can switch tabs and enjoy social media‚ listen to music and speak on the phone while attending their class online. Reality is that online education requires time management‚ discipline‚ and the same responsibilities that a traditional education does. Online
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THE SIMILARITIES OF ONLINE EDUCATION VS TRADITIONAL EDUCATION There are two different environments of learning online learning and traditional learning. When people think about these two‚ they naturally consider their differences. For example‚ virtual classes are claimed to be less engaging then face to face ones‚ or less demanding‚ for that matter. Conversely‚ the fact that the former have a more flexible schedule than the latter is generally highlighted. In sum‚ differences favoring one or
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