Archive for the ‘Distance Education’ Category

Time Management

Friday, January 20th

Hello All! I hope each and every one of you is excited about beginning a new semester at Indiana University East. Our Spring semester enrollment in online courses is the largest it has ever been and I know we have students taking their very first online courses. I apologize to those who read my blogs regularly who have read [...]

Be Sure to Read the Syllabus and Announcements

Friday, November 11th

Hello all, Today I thought I’d address an issue that always seems to trip up a few students each semester and that is not reading the syllabus for their class closely or not following announcements posted by their instructors in regard to assignments, exams, and other issues that affect how the course will be conducted. [...]

Study Abroad Opportunity!

Thursday, October 13th

Interested in taking an online Spanish culture class and in traveling to Spain next Spring? Attend the online informational meeting on this wonderful opportunity to learn about Spanish culture (SPAN-S229), earn 3 credits towards your foreign language requirement, and travel through Spain for 11 days in May. Please note that you do NOT need to [...]

Summer Classes

Thursday, May 19th

Just a quick update to remind everyone that Summer 1 and Summer 12 week classes started on Monday. If you have not already done so, please login into your course as soon as possible to let your instructor know you are participating and be sure to check your syllabus and assignments. I can’t stress enough [...]

What Would You Like?

Monday, April 25th

Hello Everyone! I want to take today to ask you all a very basic question. How can I serve you better? By that I mean is there specific information about online learning that you would like to have me address in my blog? Are there things we could be doing to make your online experience [...]

Online Classes Up Close and Personal

Tuesday, March 29th

Do you have any questions, comments, or concerns about online classes? Have you taken an online class and want to share your experience? Do you want to meet some of people involved in in the online program at IU East including yours truly? Are you just hungry for pizza? If so, please come to Online [...]

Communication

Monday, January 24th

Hello on this cold and blustery winter’s day. We’re at the end of the second week of the semester and I hope everyone has gotten off to a good start in their classes. A good way to ensure that you will do well in all your classes, and particularly your online classes where face-to-face interaction [...]

Discussion Forums

Thursday, November 18th

Good Thursday everyone! One week from today is Thanksgiving and that can only mean that Fall Semester is winding down. I hope you are all having a good semester and your classes are going well. Please keep in mind that it is important to maintain contact with your instructor and ask any questions that you [...]

Exciting News

Tuesday, October 19th

Hello all! I have very exciting news to announce. As you know, IUEverywhere allows people access to IU East courses and degree completion programs all over the country and the world for that matter. The degree completion programs are designed to allow a student who has completed a qualifying associates degree to move seamlessly to [...]

Time Management

Monday, September 20th

Hello All! I hope each and every one of you is off and running in the new semester at Indiana University East. Classes began three weeks ago and by now you should have a pretty good feel for the pace of the class and the schedule of assignments. If you have read my updates in [...]