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Chatbot Use in Distance Teaching and Mobile Learning

Chatbot is also called chatterbox or talkbot. This is an artificial conversational entity used as an interactive agent. It’s actually a program that can hold conversations via text or audio methods. Usually the programs are designed to simulate the actual behavior of people when having conversations and thus pass the test. Typically, the chatbots are …

What It Means to Be a Modern Online Educator

Traditional college teaching is part of a well-established tradition that has remained fairly unchanged over time. Becoming an instructor in this environment meant adhering to teaching standards, which have also remained fairly unchanged. A college professor is associated with someone who is a subject matter expert, likely to advance to a tenured position, and has …

Telephone Technology

Although telephones have been an integral part of law firms almost since their creation and patenting by Mr. Bell in 1876, they are not usually considered legal “technology”. Using a phone as a device to verify, route, or relay communications, or to perform “work” means your company has one less item to deliver, maintain, or …

Role of Computers in the Promotion of Environmental Education

Computers have sparked a revolution in education, but the tremendous changes seen in the last decade may be surpassed in the next as these computers are connected in a global educational network. Teachers and high school students take water samples from Lake Baikal in Siberia, while at other lakes around the world other teachers and …

Cluedo Vs Monopoly – Who Wins?

Are you the type of person who will sulk if you’re not Colonel Mustard? Or will you do whatever it takes to get your hands on Park Lane? On a simple level, I’ve realized that the games we loved to play as kids might reveal more about personality than we think. Last week a friend …

Online MBA Examination

The online MBA has become very popular in the country and in a very short space of time. Karnataka State Open University recently introduced this concept in the country for its MBA distance learning scholarship holders. The university was established by an act of the government and the university courses are recognized throughout the country. …

What is a Virtual School?

Public schools have joined the trend of offering distance learning to people in different parts of the country. Virtual schools are making strides in different states. Virtual school will be a term that many people will not be familiar with. Virtual schools are distance learning schools operated by the country’s public school system. They are …

The Family University Network: Unplugging Institutional Higher Education

Why not build a Christian family business with the energy, funding, and infrastructure that government or private educational institutions would otherwise build? It is common knowledge today that serious moral problems exist in families, churches, schools, colleges, corporations, and the political arena. These problems have academic, moral, and philosophical roots that go back centuries, and …

The Heart of Appreciative Andragogy: An Innovative Online Teaching Strategy

Online or distance learning has seen continued growth, attracting millions of students as both traditional and online colleges and universities expand their reach by offering virtual courses and degrees. It has made education accessible to students who otherwise might not have access to other options. Educators have had to adapt to this environment and learn …

Great Ideas For Teaching Online

Success in an in-person setting doesn’t always translate to the elements required for success in an online course; However, online classes can be just as rewarding as in-person classes. By incorporating a variety of interactive strategies and maintaining communication, teachers can create a learning environment that inspires students to learn and explore. The following tips …