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Publication Date: 2008-Dec
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Online or Face-to-Face? Which Class to Take
Cramer, Susan; Cramer, Steven
Voices from the Middle, v16 n2 p25-36 Dec 2008
Online classes are a viable option in today's educational landscape, but are they right for your school and students? This article reviews the status of online education, 21st century skills, best practices in online education, and online classes as experienced by a middle school student and parent. (Contains 2 figures.)
Descriptors: Online Courses, Conventional Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Middle Schools, Middle School Students, English Instruction, Parent Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Planning, Internet, Web Based Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Misconceptions, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Middle Schools
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Language: English
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