Trent Batson of Campus Technology has raised the question: “Is College Necessary in a Knowledge-Drenched World?” The point being that, when we have so much technology in our homes that libraries, art galleries and other institutional places have difficulty competing, do people need to attend a college to get an education?
Well, it seems that most [...]
Is College Necessary? - Tutors Are.
September 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Adult Learning, Technology Enhanced Learning
Tags: home·learning·online·student·teacher·technology·tutor
New Cloisters Magazine
January 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Cloisters Magazine
Development of our new online magazine continues apace. The Desert Archaeologist Howard Middleton-Jones has joined our contributors and we are looking forward to running stories about his work studying Coptic culture in Egypt. His journey has taken him from the Western Desert to discussions with religious leaders around the world and we hope to have [...]
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New Courses for a New Year
January 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · NCS Courses
2008 brings some new additions to our course catalogue. Early in the year sees the start of Understanding Journalism. Course tutor Krys Wareing will introduce students to the world of journalism. She has worked in many areas of media including local and national newspapers and will help students to decide if they have what it [...]
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