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Dr. Cheryl, Well said, there is more to the communication that say communication. Communication takes many forms. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Establishing a Teaching Pattern

Roy, How does delivery establish teaching pattern? Are you talking about learning styles? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Establishing a Teaching Pattern

Tony, Yes, feedback that is timely and meaningful is a must if the course is both online and accelerated. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Virtual Environment Technology Tools

Tony, I love the statement "relevance the tool has to the facilitation of the learning objectives". I think we overlook this at the beginning of course development. Great statement. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Virtual Environment Technology Tools

Dori, It is interesting you say Creating independence working toward a common goal, what do you mean by that? Does this mean confidence in being able to work the technology? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Roy, You are soooo right! When students struggle with technology, it is teacher credibility that suffers even if its the students' fault! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Tony, I am going to use your statement techno0toxicity! That is soo true. We really must look at fit and avoid the overwhelming wow factor. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Sharon, Great answer! Bridging the gap is the key particularly when the gap is different for each student! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Cynthia, That is great. Thought. . . how do we teach our students to adapt to different learning styles? Are we providing strategies for them to learn in a variety of ways? Just thinking. . . Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Cynthia, You are correct! I can use a screwdriver to drive a nail into a wall but a hammer works better! :) Don't you you think sometimes we make this too hard? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson