Tim Driver believes online learning is the single biggest paradigm shift facing education in the last 100 years.
He should know.
The Kirkland, Wash. principal has been in the hallways and classrooms of traditional American education for the past 20 years.
Now, he is trying virtual education. He likes what he sees, but has no illusions.
In a straight-ahead, matter-of-fact manner, Driver lists what he sees as the advantages--and disadvantages--of online schools.
His conclusion?
"After almost 20 years in a brick and mortar setting, I decided to become an online principal. I have seen both sides of it, and I decided to embrace the future."
Click here to read his entire article.
Monday, September 20, 2010
Guest Commentary: Principal from State of Washington Describes Pros and Cons of Online Learning
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