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and in person) in an age of increased educational accessibility, higher standards and more pressure to earn a degree. Students in all age groups, from the age of eighteen through those in the postsecondary learning process, can and will use distance learning to maximize the time and money they have available to them. Some will choose to move back home to an area where they were raised. Many will use distance learning to work during the summer. Some will just enjoy their lives! But the world of distance education is a dynamic environment and the field is evolving every day. Keep your eyes and ears open and keep learning.As teachers, you will need to be aware of the opportunities and challenges that distance learning can present. You will need to be flexible, innovative and creative in your approach and methods. If you are using new forms of distance learning, you should read about them, read about the teachers who use them and read about the experiences others have had. If you are using a distance learning program, you will need to familiarize yourself with it and use it to its fullest potential.The online environment offers opportunities and challenges that can benefit both students and teachers. A traditional classroom of twenty to forty students will be different from a distance learning classroom of that size. While the advantages are many, the online environment will also present new challenges. You will need to have a different mode of teaching and learning with these students. You may have to adapt to a new learning style, or you may need to change the way you teach. You will need to teach through email, telephone, text messaging, interactive learning applications, collaborative learning and, perhaps, through technology as well.To help you with your online experience, as teachers, I recommend that you look at the following sections: Online Education Online education is the best kind of education, the kind that can help you get a master's degree without taking a day off from work. This kind of distance learning can be great for you as a teacher. As a distance learning teacher, you will have many different possibilities for students and you will be more responsible for your own success than when you teach in a traditional way. If you enjoy teaching, then you are ready for distance learning. Most important, if you feel ready to make the jump to online learning, then take the plunge. The learning will be more rewarding than it will ever be with classroom-based teachers. You will have the ability to learn and grow, and the world is a much brighter place because of it. The Internet and Distance Learning
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